RIV008, RIV008lg
Cargador de Flores - Diego Rivera

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

208
1 yd
611
2 yds
842
2 yds
3726
1/2 skein
210
1 yd
612
2 skeins
844
2 yds
3727
3 yds
211
2'
613
2 skeins
894
1 yd
3733
2 yds
223
1 yd
632
1/2 skein
898
2 skeins
3740
3/4 skein
300
3/4 skein
640
3/4 skein
899
2 yds
3746
2 yds
301
2 yds
642
2 yds
902
3/4 skein
3750
1/2 skein
307
2'
644
3/4 skein
918
1 yd
3756
1/2 skein
310
2 skeins
645
2 yds
934
2'
3772
3 yds
315
1 yd
646
3 yds
935
2 yds
3773
3 yds
316
2 yds
647
1 yd
936
1/2 skein
3774
3 yds
317
2 yds
666
2'
938
2 skeins
3777
1/2 skein
318
1 yd
676
1 skein
939
2 skeins
3778
< 12"
347
1 yd
677
1/2 skein
950
2 yds
3781
2 skeins
356
2 yds
712
3 yds
956
2 yds
3782
2 yds
369
2'
726
2'
962
< 12"
3787
1 skein
371
1 skein
727
2 yds
975
3 yds
3790
2 skeins
372
3/4 skein
729
1 yd
3013
1/2 skein
3799
3 yds
400
3 yds
730
1 yd
3021
3/4 skein
3802
2 yds
407
1/2 skein
733
3 yds
3024
2 yds
3821
1/2 skein
414
1/2 skein
734
1 yd
3031
2 skeins
3822
2 yds
415
2 yds
738
1 yd
3033
2 yds
3828
2'
422
1 skein
744
3 yds
3041
2 yds
3829
2'
433
2 yds
762
3 yds
3042
1/2 skein
3830
2 yds
434
2 yds
776
2 yds
3045
1 skein
3834
2'
435
2 yds
800
2 yds
3046
1 skein
3835
1 yd
436
3 yds
801
1/2 skein
3047
2 yds
3855
2'
444
3 yds
814
3 yds
3354
1/2 skein
3856
< 12"
451
1 yd
815
1 yd
3371
3/4 skein
3857
1 skein
452
1/2 skein
816
1 skein
3607
< 12"
3858
1/2 skein
453
1 yd
819
1/2 skein
3608
2 yds
3860
1/2 skein
523
2 yds
822
3/4 skein
3609
3 yds
3861
2 yds
550
2 yds
823
2 skeins
3685
2 skeins
3862
2 skeins
552
1 yd
830
3 yds
3687
2 yds
3863
2 skeins
553
2 yds
838
3 yds
3688
2 yds
3864
3/4 skein
603
1 yd
839
1 skein
3712
1 yd
3865
2 yds
604
2'
840
1 skein
3721
1/2 skein
3866
2 yds
610
3 skeins
841
3 yds
3722
2 yds
Ecru
3/4 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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