MAC004, MAC004lg
Colored Forms II - August Macke

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

300
1 yd
564
1 yd
869
3 yds
3347
1/2 skein
310
2 yds
580
3/4 skein
906
2 yds
3348
< 12"
317
3 yds
581
2 yds
919
< 12"
3362
2'
318
1 yd
597
2 yds
920
2'
3363
2 yds
319
1/2 skein
610
1 skein
924
3 yds
3371
1/2 skein
320
2 yds
611
3 yds
926
1 yd
3722
3 yds
334
2'
640
2 yds
930
2 yds
3746
3 yds
340
2'
647
3 yds
931
1/2 skein
3750
< 12"
367
3 yds
648
1 yd
934
1 skein
3768
2 yds
371
2'
676
3/4 skein
935
2 skeins
3770
< 12"
372
3 yds
703
2 yds
937
3 yds
3772
3 yds
400
3 yds
725
2 yds
938
1/2 skein
3779
2 yds
407
2 yds
726
2'
950
2'
3781
1/2 skein
413
1 yd
729
2'
975
1 yd
3790
< 12"
420
3 yds
730
2 yds
976
2 yds
3799
1/2 skein
422
3 yds
732
2 skeins
977
2 yds
3807
< 12"
433
3/4 skein
781
1/2 skein
987
1 yd
3808
3 yds
434
3 yds
782
2 yds
988
3 yds
3817
2 yds
435
2 yds
794
2 yds
989
3 yds
3819
1 yd
436
3 yds
799
2'
3022
3 yds
3820
2 yds
437
2 yds
809
2 yds
3023
1 yd
3821
2 yds
469
3 yds
826
1 yd
3024
1 yd
3822
1 yd
470
1/2 skein
830
3 yds
3032
3 yds
3827
3 yds
500
3/4 skein
831
2 yds
3045
2 yds
3838
2'
502
1 yd
832
3/4 skein
3047
1 yd
3852
1 yd
517
< 12"
833
3 yds
3051
1 yd
3857
2 yds
518
2'
838
1 yd
3064
2 yds
3862
3/4 skein
520
1 skein
839
3 yds
3072
2 yds
3865
2 yds
535
2 yds
840
3 yds
3345
3/4 skein
White
2'
561
3/4 skein
841
2 yds
3346
3 skeins


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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