AUD002, AUD002lg
Columbian Hummingbird - John James Audubon

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

211
2 yds
581
1 yd
833
2 yds
3350
2'
221
1 yd
600
2'
838
2'
3354
1 yd
300
2'
603
2'
840
1/2 skein
3362
3 yds
309
< 12"
605
2 yds
844
2 skeins
3364
3 yds
310
2 skeins
610
2 yds
869
2'
3371
1 skein
316
2 yds
611
3 yds
890
1 yd
3608
1/2 skein
317
2 yds
612
2 yds
899
2'
3609
3 yds
318
1/2 skein
640
2 yds
913
1 yd
3687
2 yds
319
1/2 skein
642
2 yds
924
1/2 skein
3689
2 yds
326
< 12"
645
2 yds
931
< 12"
3731
3 yds
336
1 yd
646
1/2 skein
934
< 12"
3733
1 yd
367
2 yds
647
2 yds
935
3/4 skein
3743
2'
370
1 yd
648
2 yds
936
2 yds
3746
3 yds
371
3 yds
676
2'
937
2 yds
3756
3/4 skein
372
< 12"
677
< 12"
938
1 yd
3773
2 yds
413
1 skein
727
< 12"
950
2 yds
3781
2 yds
414
< 12"
729
< 12"
956
2'
3790
2 yds
415
2 yds
730
2 yds
962
2 yds
3799
2 skeins
422
2 yds
731
3 yds
976
< 12"
3802
< 12"
435
1 yd
733
3 yds
988
1/2 skein
3806
2 yds
436
< 12"
734
2 yds
3011
2'
3807
< 12"
452
2 yds
745
1 yd
3012
3 yds
3818
2 yds
453
3 yds
761
1 yd
3013
2 yds
3819
2 yds
470
3 yds
762
3/4 skein
3021
3 yds
3820
1 yd
471
< 12"
782
2 yds
3022
2 yds
3822
< 12"
472
2'
791
2 yds
3023
< 12"
3833
2 yds
500
2'
792
2'
3024
2 yds
3834
2 yds
520
3/4 skein
794
2 yds
3031
2 yds
3860
2 yds
523
2 yds
815
2'
3032
2 yds
3864
1 yd
524
2'
817
2'
3033
1 yd
3866
3 yds
535
2 skeins
818
2 yds
3041
2'
Ecru
2 yds
543
3 yds
819
1/2 skein
3051
1/2 skein
White
3 yds
550
2'
822
2 yds
3072
1/2 skein
553
2'
823
1 skein
3347
< 12"
561
2 yds
830
1/2 skein
3348
< 12"


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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