CLA001, CLA001lg
Still Life with Turkey Pie - Pieter Claesz

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

221
1 yd
642
2 yds
921
1 yd
3750
< 12"
223
2 yds
644
1/2 skein
922
< 12"
3756
2'
300
3 yds
645
3/4 skein
924
2 yds
3768
3 yds
310
6 skeins
646
1 skein
927
1 yd
3772
< 12"
317
2 skeins
647
3 yds
930
1 yd
3774
2 yds
318
2 skeins
648
2 skeins
931
2'
3777
3 yds
336
2 skeins
666
< 12"
938
1 skein
3781
2 yds
370
3 yds
676
2'
939
3/4 skein
3787
3 yds
371
3/4 skein
729
2 yds
945
2'
3799
5 skeins
413
3 skeins
739
1 yd
976
3 yds
3802
1/2 skein
414
2 skeins
758
2'
3011
3 yds
3803
< 12"
415
1/2 skein
762
2 skeins
3012
2 yds
3820
< 12"
420
1/2 skein
780
2'
3021
3 yds
3821
< 12"
422
2 yds
819
1/2 skein
3031
2 skeins
3828
2 yds
433
3/4 skein
820
3/4 skein
3033
2 yds
3829
3/4 skein
434
3 yds
829
3 yds
3041
1/2 skein
3834
1 skein
435
1/2 skein
831
2 yds
3045
< 12"
3857
3 yds
436
3/4 skein
838
4 skeins
3046
2'
3858
3/4 skein
451
3 skeins
839
2 skeins
3072
2 skeins
3859
1/2 skein
452
2 skeins
840
2 skeins
3340
< 12"
3860
3 skeins
453
3 skeins
841
1 skein
3371
5 skeins
3861
2 skeins
500
< 12"
842
3 yds
3685
3/4 skein
3862
1 skein
535
1 skein
844
3/4 skein
3708
2 yds
3864
3/4 skein
543
< 12"
869
3/4 skein
3721
2 yds
3865
3 yds
612
1 yd
902
4 skeins
3722
1/2 skein
Ecru
< 12"
632
2 yds
918
2 yds
3740
1/2 skein
640
3 yds
920
2 yds
3743
3/4 skein


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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