CAS003, CAS003lg
A Cup of Tea - Mary Cassatt

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

208
3 yds
543
< 12"
898
2'
3772
1/2 skein
209
3/4 skein
550
3/4 skein
902
3/4 skein
3773
1/2 skein
221
1 yd
552
3/4 skein
918
1 yd
3774
2 yds
223
1/2 skein
553
3 yds
920
< 12"
3776
1 yd
224
1 skein
611
2 yds
921
< 12"
3777
2'
310
2 skeins
612
2 yds
922
2'
3778
3 yds
312
< 12"
632
1/2 skein
927
2 yds
3779
3 yds
315
3 yds
645
1/2 skein
928
2 yds
3781
1/2 skein
317
2 skeins
646
1/2 skein
931
2 yds
3787
< 12"
318
3 yds
647
2 yds
932
2 yds
3790
3 yds
327
1 skein
648
2 yds
938
2 yds
3799
3/4 skein
333
3 yds
666
< 12"
939
1 yd
3807
2 yds
334
< 12"
676
< 12"
945
3 yds
3820
< 12"
335
1 yd
738
1/2 skein
948
1 yd
3828
1 yd
336
3 yds
739
1/2 skein
950
2 yds
3830
2 yds
340
3 yds
758
1/2 skein
3012
< 12"
3833
2 yds
341
2 yds
760
3/4 skein
3021
2 yds
3835
3 yds
351
2 yds
762
1/2 skein
3031
3 yds
3836
3 yds
352
3 yds
778
< 12"
3033
2 yds
3837
1/2 skein
353
1/2 skein
781
< 12"
3041
1/2 skein
3838
< 12"
355
< 12"
791
3 yds
3042
2 skeins
3839
< 12"
356
3/4 skein
792
< 12"
3072
2 yds
3840
2 yds
370
2 yds
793
2 yds
3325
< 12"
3855
2'
371
2 yds
794
2'
3328
1 yd
3857
2 yds
402
2'
798
< 12"
3371
1/2 skein
3858
3 yds
413
3/4 skein
800
2'
3685
2 yds
3859
1/2 skein
414
2 skeins
814
1 yd
3708
3 yds
3860
3/4 skein
415
1 skein
817
1 yd
3712
3 yds
3861
3/4 skein
422
1 yd
820
3 yds
3713
2 yds
3863
2'
433
1 yd
823
< 12"
3721
3 yds
3864
1/2 skein
436
1 yd
825
2 yds
3722
2 yds
3865
2 yds
437
2'
838
2 yds
3740
1/2 skein
Ecru
< 12"
451
1/2 skein
839
2 yds
3743
3 yds
White
< 12"
452
1/2 skein
841
1/2 skein
3756
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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