This inches to centimeters conversion chart helps quilters, sewists, and crafters quickly convert imperial measurements to metric. Because many patterns use inches while fabric and craft supplies are sometimes measured in centimeters, this chart provides a quick reference for common conversions.
Common Inches to Centimeters Conversions
| Inches | Centimeters |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2.54 |
| 2 | 5.08 |
| 3 | 7.62 |
| 4 | 10.16 |
| 6 | 15.24 |
| 8 | 20.32 |
| 10 | 25.4 |
| 12 | 30.48 |
| 18 | 45.72 |
| 36 | 91.44 |
To convert inches to centimeters, multiply the number of inches by 2.54.
Example:
12 inches × 2.54 = 30.48 centimeters