ARC003, ARC003lg
Autumn - Giuseppe Arcimboldo

Approximate amounts of DMC 6-strand floss required for 18 stitches per inch using strands

300
2 skeins
632
3/4 skein
832
2 yds
3064
1/2 skein
301
2 skeins
640
< 12"
838
2 skeins
3371
3 skeins
307
1 yd
645
2 yds
839
1/2 skein
3721
3 yds
310
5 skeins
680
1/2 skein
840
2 yds
3772
2 skeins
352
2 yds
720
2 yds
844
2 yds
3776
2 yds
369
< 12"
722
1 yd
898
1 skein
3777
1/2 skein
372
1 yd
725
1 yd
918
2 skeins
3781
3/4 skein
400
2 skeins
726
< 12"
919
3 yds
3782
2 yds
402
3 yds
727
2 yds
920
2'
3787
2 yds
413
1 yd
729
3 yds
921
3 yds
3790
< 12"
420
2 yds
730
3/4 skein
922
2 yds
3799
1/2 skein
422
1 yd
732
2 yds
934
2 skeins
3820
1 yd
433
1 skein
740
< 12"
935
2 skeins
3822
2 yds
434
1 skein
742
1 yd
937
1 yd
3824
1 yd
435
3/4 skein
743
3 yds
938
2 skeins
3827
3/4 skein
436
1 skein
745
< 12"
939
1 yd
3828
2 yds
437
3 yds
780
3 yds
972
2 yds
3829
2 yds
444
< 12"
781
1/2 skein
973
2 yds
3852
2 yds
500
3/4 skein
782
3 yds
975
< 12"
3854
2 yds
520
1/2 skein
783
1 yd
976
3/4 skein
3855
< 12"
543
1 yd
801
1/2 skein
3011
3 yds
3857
1 yd
608
1 yd
814
1/2 skein
3021
1/2 skein
3858
< 12"
610
1/2 skein
817
1 yd
3031
2 yds
3862
1/2 skein
611
3/4 skein
830
2 yds
3045
< 12"
3863
2'
612
1 yd
831
2 yds
3051
2 yds


Assumptions:
  • Floss is always cut in 21" lengths (this gives 15 segments per skein)
  • You stitch Danish style (make all / before completing the crosses with the \)
  • You do not carry floss over more than 4 skipped stitches
  • Starting and ending anchors use 1/2" of floss
  • You anchor and discard tail when floss is down to 3 1/2" long
You do not have to stitch this way but you may need a little more or less floss depending on what variations you make.
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