GOD001, GOD001lg
A Congenial Task - John William Godward

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

221
3/4 skein
562
2 yds
842
3/4 skein
3740
1/2 skein
300
3 yds
610
3/4 skein
844
2 yds
3743
2 skeins
304
< 12"
611
3 yds
869
3 yds
3746
< 12"
310
3 skeins
612
1/2 skein
890
2'
3750
2 yds
317
1/2 skein
613
2 yds
895
3 yds
3752
2 yds
318
1/2 skein
640
1 skein
902
3/4 skein
3756
1 skein
319
3 yds
642
< 12"
904
2 yds
3768
3 yds
322
< 12"
644
2 skeins
905
2 yds
3770
3 yds
327
2'
645
3/4 skein
910
2 yds
3773
1/2 skein
333
1 yd
646
1/2 skein
919
2'
3774
1 skein
336
1 skein
648
2 skeins
924
3/4 skein
3777
2 yds
352
2 yds
700
1 yd
926
2'
3781
1 skein
371
1/2 skein
712
2 yds
934
2 skeins
3782
1 skein
372
2 yds
729
3 yds
938
3/4 skein
3790
1 skein
407
2 yds
730
3 yds
939
4 skeins
3799
4 skeins
413
3 yds
739
2 yds
945
3/4 skein
3802
3/4 skein
414
3 yds
761
2 yds
948
2 yds
3803
2'
415
1/2 skein
762
3/4 skein
950
3/4 skein
3815
1/2 skein
422
3 yds
778
2 yds
975
2'
3827
1 yd
433
3/4 skein
781
2 yds
976
1 yd
3829
2 yds
435
2 yds
791
4 skeins
3013
< 12"
3834
2 yds
436
2 yds
792
3/4 skein
3021
2 skeins
3837
2'
452
2'
794
< 12"
3022
2 yds
3840
< 12"
453
3/4 skein
797
2 yds
3024
1 skein
3842
3 yds
500
2'
798
2 yds
3031
3 skeins
3852
< 12"
501
2 skeins
814
1 skein
3033
2 skeins
3857
1 skein
503
< 12"
818
1 skein
3045
2 yds
3858
2 yds
517
2'
819
1 skein
3046
3 yds
3859
1 yd
523
2'
820
2 skeins
3051
2 yds
3863
1 yd
524
1 skein
822
1 skein
3064
3/4 skein
3864
1 skein
535
3 yds
823
2 skeins
3072
2 skeins
3865
3/4 skein
543
2 skeins
828
3/4 skein
3362
1 yd
3866
2 skeins
550
3 yds
838
3/4 skein
3363
2'
Ecru
1 skein
552
2 yds
839
2 yds
3371
4 skeins
White
3 skeins
561
3 yds
840
1 skein
3721
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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