NIG002, NIG002lg
Flowers in a Blue Vase - Joseph Nigg

Approximate amounts of DMC 6-strand floss required for 18 stitches per inch using 2 strands

208
2 yds
553
2 yds
844
2 yds
3776
3 yds
210
2 yds
554
1 yd
922
3 yds
3778
1 skein
223
3 yds
610
3 yds
936
1 yd
3781
7 skeins
225
3 yds
611
3 skeins
938
2 yds
3787
1/2 skein
301
3 yds
612
1/2 skein
945
2 skeins
3790
1 skein
310
2 skeins
613
3 yds
948
1/2 skein
3799
3/4 skein
315
3 yds
632
3 skeins
950
3/4 skein
3802
2'
316
1/2 skein
640
1 skein
951
2'
3807
2 yds
317
1/2 skein
642
1/2 skein
972
1/2 skein
3820
2 yds
318
3 yds
676
2'
976
2 skeins
3822
2'
333
3 yds
712
2'
3021
3 skeins
3824
3 yds
336
2 yds
721
2'
3024
2 yds
3828
2 skeins
340
3/4 skein
722
2 yds
3031
5 skeins
3830
3/4 skein
341
1 yd
738
3/4 skein
3033
3/4 skein
3833
2 yds
351
2 yds
739
1 skein
3041
2 skeins
3837
1 yd
352
2 yds
743
1 yd
3042
3/4 skein
3838
2'
353
1/2 skein
744
1 yd
3045
2 yds
3839
< 12"
356
1 skein
746
2'
3046
3 yds
3852
2'
370
1/2 skein
758
2 skeins
3047
3 yds
3854
2 yds
371
3 yds
761
1/2 skein
3064
5 skeins
3855
1/2 skein
407
5 skeins
762
2 yds
3328
2 yds
3856
3 yds
413
3/4 skein
778
1/2 skein
3340
2 yds
3857
3/4 skein
414
1/2 skein
782
2 yds
3371
3 skeins
3858
2 skeins
422
2 skeins
791
1 yd
3713
3/4 skein
3859
4 skeins
435
1 skein
792
< 12"
3722
1/2 skein
3860
10 skeins
436
3/4 skein
793
< 12"
3727
< 12"
3861
4 skeins
437
2 yds
797
< 12"
3740
3 yds
3862
7 skeins
451
2 yds
819
2 yds
3746
3 yds
3863
4 skeins
452
2 skeins
838
6 skeins
3750
1 yd
3864
2 skeins
472
1 yd
839
3 skeins
3772
3 skeins
3865
< 12"
535
3/4 skein
840
7 skeins
3773
2 skeins
543
2 yds
842
2 skeins
3774
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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