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Frequently Asked Questions: Terms used in the Excel Spreadsheet for Planning Pieced (Art) Roman Shades I have been using an Excel spreadsheet for years when I am designing a shade made from quilt blocks. My book has a set of Tables in the Appendix that require you to do the math for yourself in an iterative fashion. You guess at a block size, calculate your stackage and then if you don't like the results, you change the block size and start over again. Obviously, that method is both tedious and prone to error. The terms in the spreadsheet are geared to the quilt blocks and projects in the book. Here is what they mean.
Terms not shown above: Side border: width of the border on each outside edge. Small piece: the size of the smallest "patch" that makes up a quilt block:
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