20 inches by 30 inches.
Queen size pillowcases measurements.
Both sizes fit in a standard sized pillowcase.
Your queen size pillowcase size is very much determined by the accepted queen pillow size put forth within the industry as a norm.
Some queen pillows can fit inside standard pillowcases depending on the brand.
A set of king size pillowcases requires 2 1 2 yards 90 inches of 44 inch wide fabric.
Fortunately sheet manufacturers accommodate all the different manufacturer s variations when sizing their cases and will err on the larger side so our worst case scenario is the pillow case will have more room than less.
The longer size allows two queen pillows to stretch perfectly across a queen size mattress they also fit nicely with a king or a california king bed.
21 x 36 king case.
A king size pillow is 20 inches by 36 inches and fits in a king size pillowcase.
21 x 32 queen case.
Many pillows are sold as standard queen and may fall between the provided measurements and others may be sized in accordance to the comfort they are supposed to provide.
To make the pillowcases cut the fabric in half.
Standard size is designed to fit three pillow sizes.
Standard super standard and queen.
For a standard size pillow you ll end up with two pieces of fabric each 44 inches wide by 36 inches long.
The standard size of a queen pillow is 20 inches by 30 inches but there may be slight variations in dimensions depending on different brands.
20 x 36 pillowcase size vs pillow size.
Queen size pillow dimensions.
We are assuming the following pillow measurements.
The pillowcase is generally about 4 inches longer than the pillow itself.
The finished pillowcase is 1 wider than the pillow.
21 x 42 these will cover pillows nicely with plenty of room.
For a set of queen size pillowcases you need 2 1 4 yards 81 inches of 44 inch wide fabric.
A standard size pillow is 20 inches by 26 inches and a queen size pillow is 20 by 30 inches.