CHA002, CHA002lg
A Friendly Call - William Merritt Chase

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

209
< 12"
535
1/2 skein
898
3 yds
3722
3 yds
221
2 yds
550
2 yds
900
< 12"
3726
2'
223
1 yd
552
< 12"
902
3/4 skein
3740
1/2 skein
224
3/4 skein
610
< 12"
917
< 12"
3746
< 12"
309
< 12"
612
3/4 skein
918
< 12"
3750
< 12"
310
3/4 skein
613
3/4 skein
921
< 12"
3752
< 12"
315
2'
632
2 skeins
922
1/2 skein
3756
2 yds
316
< 12"
640
2 yds
924
2 yds
3768
3 yds
317
2 skeins
642
1/2 skein
926
1 yd
3772
2'
318
2 yds
644
3/4 skein
927
2'
3774
2 yds
326
2'
645
1/2 skein
928
1/2 skein
3776
3/4 skein
327
< 12"
646
3/4 skein
930
< 12"
3778
< 12"
334
< 12"
648
1 yd
931
< 12"
3781
3 yds
336
2'
676
3 yds
932
< 12"
3782
1 skein
340
< 12"
677
3 yds
938
1 yd
3787
< 12"
347
2'
680
2'
939
3 yds
3790
1/2 skein
355
< 12"
720
< 12"
975
2 yds
3799
2 skeins
356
1 skein
729
2 yds
3012
2 yds
3802
2 yds
370
3 yds
758
1 yd
3013
2 yds
3803
< 12"
371
2 skeins
760
2'
3021
3 yds
3807
< 12"
372
2 yds
761
1/2 skein
3023
2 yds
3826
< 12"
400
3 yds
762
3/4 skein
3024
3 yds
3828
3/4 skein
402
< 12"
792
< 12"
3032
3 yds
3830
1/2 skein
413
2 skeins
798
< 12"
3033
2 skeins
3831
< 12"
414
2 yds
799
< 12"
3041
< 12"
3833
2 yds
415
1/2 skein
801
1/2 skein
3045
1 skein
3834
1 skein
420
2'
820
2'
3046
2 skeins
3839
< 12"
422
2 skeins
825
< 12"
3072
2 yds
3859
1/2 skein
434
1 skein
834
2'
3078
2'
3860
1 skein
435
3/4 skein
838
< 12"
3328
3/4 skein
3861
1/2 skein
436
1 skein
839
1 skein
3354
< 12"
3862
2 skeins
437
2'
840
2 skeins
3371
3/4 skein
3863
3/4 skein
451
2 yds
841
3/4 skein
3685
1/2 skein
3864
1 skein
522
1 yd
842
2 yds
3687
< 12"
3866
< 12"
523
1 yd
844
< 12"
3708
2 yds
Ecru
< 12"
524
1 yd
869
2'
3721
3/4 skein
White
3 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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