KLI003, KLI003lg
Portrait of Emilie Floge - Gustav Klimt

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

209
1 yd
535
2 skeins
828
2 yds
3045
< 12"
210
2 yds
543
1 yd
829
1/2 skein
3078
1 yd
224
2 yds
550
1 yd
830
1/2 skein
3346
2'
300
1 yd
552
1 yd
831
3 yds
3362
3/4 skein
310
3/4 skein
553
3/4 skein
832
3/4 skein
3371
2 skeins
317
2 skeins
554
2 yds
838
1 skein
3740
1/2 skein
318
2 skeins
564
2 yds
839
1/2 skein
3746
1/2 skein
319
1 yd
610
3/4 skein
840
2 skeins
3750
3 yds
327
1/2 skein
612
1 skein
844
2 skeins
3752
1 yd
333
3 yds
613
1 yd
904
2'
3768
1 yd
334
2 yds
644
3 yds
924
1/2 skein
3772
1 yd
336
2 yds
645
1/2 skein
927
2'
3781
3 yds
340
3/4 skein
648
2 yds
931
3 yds
3782
3/4 skein
353
1 yd
676
1/2 skein
932
3 yds
3790
3/4 skein
370
3 yds
680
3 yds
934
3/4 skein
3799
3 skeins
371
1 skein
725
2 yds
936
1 yd
3807
1/2 skein
372
1/2 skein
729
2 skeins
937
1 skein
3818
1 skein
413
1 yd
730
3/4 skein
938
2 yds
3821
< 12"
414
2 skeins
738
3 yds
939
3 skeins
3822
1/2 skein
422
1 skein
739
1 skein
950
2 yds
3828
3/4 skein
435
3 yds
762
3 yds
951
1 yd
3834
1 skein
436
3 yds
778
2 yds
970
2 yds
3838
2 skeins
437
3 yds
782
1 skein
976
1 yd
3839
2 yds
451
3 yds
783
2 yds
987
2'
3843
1/2 skein
453
1/2 skein
791
3 yds
995
3 yds
3855
3 yds
472
2 yds
792
1 skein
3012
3/4 skein
3862
3/4 skein
500
2 yds
796
2 yds
3021
3/4 skein
3866
1/2 skein
517
1 skein
820
3 yds
3022
3/4 skein
Ecru
< 12"
518
2 yds
823
1/2 skein
3031
3 yds
White
2'
520
3 yds
824
1/2 skein
3032
3/4 skein
523
2 yds
827
1 yd
3042
1 yd


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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