MAR002, MAR002lg
Blue Horse - Franz Marc

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

209
2'
472
< 12"
816
2'
3072
< 12"
223
2 yds
500
3 yds
819
1 yd
3325
1 yd
307
1 yd
535
1 yd
820
2 yds
3346
1 yd
310
1 yd
552
2'
823
2 yds
3347
< 12"
315
2'
561
2'
826
1 yd
3371
1/2 skein
316
2 yds
563
< 12"
828
2 yds
3687
2'
317
3 yds
564
2'
841
2'
3688
2'
318
3 yds
597
1 yd
890
1 yd
3721
2 yds
320
2'
598
2 yds
900
2'
3722
1 yd
327
2'
632
2'
902
2'
3726
3 yds
333
1 yd
647
2'
904
1 yd
3727
1 yd
334
2 yds
648
2'
905
2'
3743
2'
336
2 yds
701
2'
919
2 yds
3761
2 yds
341
2'
702
1 yd
920
2 yds
3781
< 12"
350
< 12"
703
2 yds
921
2'
3799
2 yds
355
2'
739
1 yd
928
1 yd
3802
2'
356
< 12"
745
1 yd
931
1 yd
3807
2 yds
367
< 12"
747
2 yds
932
3 yds
3811
2 yds
368
2 yds
762
2 yds
939
1/2 skein
3815
< 12"
413
2 yds
772
1 yd
950
1 yd
3828
< 12"
414
3 yds
778
2 yds
966
2 yds
3830
2'
415
2 yds
783
< 12"
973
1 yd
3840
< 12"
434
< 12"
791
2 yds
987
2'
3849
< 12"
436
< 12"
792
2 yds
988
2 yds
3857
2'
444
2 yds
796
1 yd
989
< 12"
3859
2'
452
3 yds
797
1/2 skein
3024
< 12"
3864
1 yd
453
3 yds
798
1/2 skein
3033
2 yds
3865
< 12"
470
< 12"
799
2 yds
3041
2'
White
1 yd
471
1 yd
813
1 yd
3042
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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