LAW001, LAW001lg
Pinkie - Sir Thomas Lawrence

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

209
2 yds
598
< 12"
830
2 yds
3325
3/4 skein
223
2 yds
610
2'
839
1 skein
3354
2 yds
310
1/2 skein
644
2 yds
840
1 yd
3685
1 yd
311
1/2 skein
645
1/2 skein
841
2 yds
3727
1 yd
312
< 12"
646
3 skeins
842
1 yd
3740
1/2 skein
315
< 12"
647
3 skeins
898
2'
3743
2 yds
316
2 yds
648
1 skein
902
2'
3746
2 yds
317
2 skeins
760
1 yd
926
3/4 skein
3747
1/2 skein
318
4 skeins
762
3/4 skein
927
2 yds
3750
3/4 skein
322
3/4 skein
775
3/4 skein
928
2 yds
3752
2 yds
333
1/2 skein
791
2 skeins
930
1/2 skein
3755
3/4 skein
334
1 skein
792
2 skeins
931
3/4 skein
3756
3 yds
336
1 skein
793
2 skeins
932
3/4 skein
3760
2'
340
3/4 skein
794
3 yds
937
1 yd
3765
1 yd
353
2 yds
796
3 yds
939
3 yds
3774
3 yds
356
2'
797
2 yds
950
2'
3781
2 yds
407
2'
799
1 yd
963
2'
3787
1/2 skein
413
1 skein
801
2'
3012
2 yds
3790
3 yds
414
4 skeins
806
1/2 skein
3022
1 yd
3799
1/2 skein
415
3 yds
807
2'
3023
1 skein
3838
2 yds
451
3/4 skein
813
2'
3024
2 skeins
3839
2 skeins
452
2 skeins
819
3 yds
3031
2 yds
3841
2 yds
453
3/4 skein
820
1/2 skein
3032
3/4 skein
3842
2'
517
3 yds
823
3/4 skein
3033
1 yd
3858
2 yds
519
< 12"
824
3 yds
3041
3/4 skein
3860
2'
535
1/2 skein
825
1/2 skein
3042
3 yds
3864
2'
543
2 yds
826
3 yds
3051
2 yds
3865
2 yds
550
2'
828
2 yds
3064
1 yd
White
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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