DEA014, DEA014lg
Apple - John Henry Dearle

Approximate amounts of DMC 6-strand floss required for 18 stitches per inch using 2 strands

208
1 yd
523
1 skein
839
3 yds
3363
1/2 skein
211
2'
524
3/4 skein
840
1 skein
3364
3 yds
223
2 yds
535
3 skeins
841
3/4 skein
3371
3/4 skein
224
2 yds
543
1/2 skein
844
2 skeins
3687
2'
225
3 yds
553
1/2 skein
893
2'
3721
2 yds
301
2 yds
554
< 12"
895
2'
3722
1 yd
310
2 skeins
581
1 yd
898
3 yds
3726
2 yds
315
2 yds
610
2 yds
902
2 yds
3727
1/2 skein
316
3 yds
611
1/2 skein
913
2'
3740
3 yds
317
3 skeins
613
3 yds
926
2 skeins
3752
1/2 skein
318
2 skeins
640
3 yds
928
1 skein
3756
3 yds
320
2 yds
644
2 skeins
931
1/2 skein
3760
2 yds
321
2'
645
3 skeins
932
2 yds
3774
2 yds
334
2 yds
646
2 skeins
934
1 skein
3778
2 yds
336
3/4 skein
648
3/4 skein
935
3 yds
3781
3/4 skein
340
3/4 skein
677
2 yds
937
1 skein
3782
2 yds
341
3 yds
680
2'
938
3 yds
3787
2 skeins
353
1/2 skein
722
2 yds
939
2 skeins
3790
2 yds
355
2'
730
2'
945
1 yd
3799
4 skeins
356
3 yds
733
2 yds
950
3/4 skein
3802
3 yds
368
2'
744
2'
975
2'
3807
1/2 skein
371
1/2 skein
760
3 yds
995
< 12"
3811
1/2 skein
372
2'
761
1 yd
3012
1 yd
3815
2'
407
3/4 skein
762
1 skein
3021
3 yds
3818
3/4 skein
413
4 skeins
791
2 skeins
3022
1 skein
3833
< 12"
414
2 skeins
792
3 yds
3023
2 skeins
3834
3/4 skein
415
3 yds
793
3/4 skein
3024
3/4 skein
3835
2 yds
422
3 yds
797
< 12"
3031
3 yds
3837
1 yd
434
2'
798
< 12"
3032
3/4 skein
3838
2 skeins
435
2'
799
1/2 skein
3033
2 yds
3839
3 yds
451
1 skein
800
2 yds
3045
1 yd
3842
2'
452
1 skein
801
2 yds
3046
2 yds
3857
1 yd
453
2 yds
819
3/4 skein
3052
3/4 skein
3858
3 yds
498
1 yd
823
2 skeins
3078
< 12"
3859
2'
500
2 yds
827
1 yd
3341
2'
3860
3/4 skein
502
1/2 skein
831
3 yds
3346
1 yd
3862
2 yds
517
3 yds
834
2'
3354
3 yds
3865
1 yd
520
3/4 skein
838
2'
3362
3/4 skein
Ecru
2'


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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