RED003, RED003lg
Gentiana acaulis - Pierre-Joseph Redoute

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

310
1 yd
645
3 yds
926
2 yds
3072
3 yds
311
1/2 skein
646
2 yds
928
2 yds
3325
1 yd
312
2 skeins
647
2 yds
930
2 skeins
3346
2 yds
317
3 yds
648
2'
931
2 yds
3347
2'
318
1/2 skein
676
2'
932
1/2 skein
3348
2 yds
320
2 yds
730
< 12"
934
1/2 skein
3362
1 yd
322
2 yds
731
2 yds
935
3/4 skein
3371
1 yd
334
2 yds
733
2 yds
936
2 yds
3747
1 yd
336
3 yds
744
1 yd
937
1 yd
3750
3/4 skein
367
3 yds
762
1/2 skein
939
2 yds
3753
2 yds
368
2 yds
775
2 yds
987
1 yd
3755
1 yd
371
2'
792
2 yds
988
1/2 skein
3760
2'
413
3/4 skein
797
1/2 skein
989
< 12"
3761
< 12"
414
1/2 skein
798
2 yds
995
3 yds
3765
1/2 skein
415
2 yds
799
2 yds
3011
< 12"
3770
1 yd
452
2 yds
806
1 yd
3012
1 yd
3787
2'
470
1 yd
807
2'
3013
1 yd
3790
2'
471
1/2 skein
822
1 yd
3021
2 yds
3799
3 yds
500
1/2 skein
824
2 yds
3022
1 yd
3807
2 yds
502
1/2 skein
825
3/4 skein
3023
2 yds
3809
2 yds
517
1/2 skein
826
1 yd
3024
1 yd
3822
< 12"
520
1/2 skein
827
1 yd
3032
2 yds
3838
2 yds
522
1 yd
830
3 yds
3033
1 yd
3860
2 yds
524
2 yds
841
2 yds
3045
3 yds
3863
1/2 skein
535
2 yds
844
1 yd
3046
2 yds
3865
2 yds
563
2'
895
1 yd
3047
1 yd
3866
1 yd
597
2 yds
904
2 yds
3051
3/4 skein
White
1 yd
611
2'
924
1 yd
3052
1/2 skein


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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