MET001, MET001lg |
Gentleman Writing a Letter - Gabriel Metsu |
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Approximate amounts of DMC 6-strand floss required for 18 stitches per inch using strands |
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209 | | 2' | 453 | | 1 skein | 898 | | 3/4 skein | 3774 | | 3 yds |
223 | | < 12" | 543 | | 1/2 skein | 902 | | 3 skeins | 3778 | | 3/4 skein |
225 | | 2 skeins | 550 | | 6 skeins | 915 | | 3/4 skein | 3781 | | < 12" |
301 | | 1/2 skein | 552 | | 1 yd | 917 | | 2 yds | 3799 | | 1 skein |
304 | | 2 yds | 612 | | 2' | 921 | | 1/2 skein | 3802 | | < 12" |
310 | | 5 skeins | 632 | | 3/4 skein | 922 | | 2 yds | 3803 | | 2 yds |
317 | | 1 skein | 642 | | 3 yds | 938 | | 3/4 skein | 3807 | | 2 yds |
318 | | 2 yds | 644 | | 3 yds | 939 | | 2 skeins | 3826 | | 1 yd |
326 | | 1/2 skein | 646 | | 2 yds | 945 | | 1 yd | 3827 | | < 12" |
327 | | 3/4 skein | 712 | | 2 yds | 975 | | 1/2 skein | 3828 | | 2' |
336 | | 2 yds | 720 | | 2 yds | 976 | | 1/2 skein | 3829 | | 3/4 skein |
347 | | 1 yd | 722 | | 2 yds | 977 | | < 12" | 3831 | | < 12" |
355 | | < 12" | 738 | | 1 yd | 3031 | | 3/4 skein | 3834 | | 2 skeins |
356 | | 3 yds | 761 | | 2 yds | 3041 | | 1/2 skein | 3838 | | < 12" |
402 | | 3 yds | 762 | | 1/2 skein | 3045 | | 1/2 skein | 3856 | | 1 yd |
413 | | 2 yds | 781 | | 2' | 3328 | | 1 yd | 3858 | | 3/4 skein |
414 | | 3/4 skein | 791 | | 3 yds | 3340 | | < 12" | 3859 | | 1/2 skein |
415 | | 2' | 792 | | 1 yd | 3371 | | 2 skeins | 3860 | | 3/4 skein |
433 | | 3/4 skein | 814 | | 3/4 skein | 3685 | | 2 skeins | 3861 | | 2 skeins |
434 | | 3 yds | 816 | | 1 yd | 3708 | | 3 yds | 3862 | | 2 skeins |
435 | | 1 skein | 819 | | 1/2 skein | 3722 | | 3/4 skein | 3863 | | 3 yds |
436 | | 3/4 skein | 839 | | 1/2 skein | 3740 | | 3/4 skein | 3864 | | 2 skeins |
437 | | 2' | 840 | | 3/4 skein | 3770 | | 3 yds | 3865 | | 2 yds |
451 | | 3/4 skein | 841 | | 2 skeins | 3772 | | 1 skein | White | | 2 yds |
452 | | 3/4 skein | 842 | | 2 skeins | 3773 | | 3 yds | | | |
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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