MAR003, MAR003lg
The Yellow Cow - Franz Marc

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

211
< 12"
543
2'
833
2 yds
3731
1 yd
221
1 yd
553
1 yd
834
2 yds
3740
2 yds
223
2'
554
2 yds
838
2 yds
3746
1 yd
224
3 yds
562
3 yds
839
2'
3756
1 yd
225
2'
580
2 yds
840
2 yds
3760
2'
300
1 yd
581
1 yd
841
2 yds
3768
2 yds
307
1/2 skein
608
2'
842
< 12"
3772
2 yds
310
1/2 skein
611
3 yds
844
3/4 skein
3774
2'
312
3/4 skein
612
1/2 skein
890
1 yd
3776
2 yds
315
2 yds
613
< 12"
893
2 yds
3777
2 yds
316
1 yd
640
1/2 skein
899
< 12"
3778
2'
317
1/2 skein
645
3 yds
902
2'
3799
3/4 skein
320
< 12"
646
2'
906
< 12"
3802
2'
322
< 12"
647
1 yd
919
2 yds
3807
2'
333
2 yds
676
1 yd
920
2'
3810
2 yds
334
2'
704
< 12"
924
2 skeins
3813
< 12"
335
2 yds
712
1 yd
930
2 yds
3816
2'
340
2'
725
1/2 skein
937
2 yds
3818
2 yds
350
< 12"
726
< 12"
938
1/2 skein
3819
1 yd
351
1 yd
727
1 yd
950
2 yds
3822
2 yds
356
2 yds
729
3 yds
951
2'
3823
< 12"
367
3 yds
733
3 yds
987
1 yd
3825
< 12"
371
2 yds
734
2 yds
993
< 12"
3826
3 yds
372
1 yd
738
2 yds
995
1 yd
3827
1/2 skein
407
< 12"
739
1 yd
3021
< 12"
3832
2'
413
1/2 skein
743
2'
3032
1 yd
3835
2 yds
414
2'
745
< 12"
3045
3 yds
3836
< 12"
422
2 yds
758
2 yds
3051
2 yds
3838
2'
434
1 yd
761
2'
3052
2 yds
3839
2'
435
1/2 skein
762
2'
3064
3 yds
3840
< 12"
436
2 yds
775
2'
3078
2'
3843
2'
437
2'
776
< 12"
3346
3 yds
3854
3 yds
444
1/2 skein
778
< 12"
3354
1 yd
3858
2'
451
2'
782
2 yds
3362
2 yds
3859
1 yd
452
1 yd
783
2'
3363
1 yd
3860
2 yds
471
2 yds
792
2'
3364
2 yds
3861
2'
500
3/4 skein
793
2'
3371
3/4 skein
3862
2 yds
501
3 yds
796
1 yd
3609
2'
3863
1/2 skein
503
2'
797
1 yd
3688
2'
3864
< 12"
518
2'
815
1 yd
3712
2 yds
3865
2'
520
3 yds
819
< 12"
3722
2'
3866
2'
523
2'
823
3/4 skein
3726
3 yds
Ecru
1 yd
535
1/2 skein
824
2 yds
3727
< 12"
White
< 12"


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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