TIS001, TIS001lg
The Bunch of Lilacs - James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot

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

208
2'
524
1 skein
841
1/2 skein
3727
2'
210
2 yds
535
2 skeins
842
2 yds
3740
3/4 skein
211
2 skeins
543
1/2 skein
844
4 skeins
3743
3/4 skein
223
< 12"
563
2 yds
869
2 yds
3747
1/2 skein
301
2'
597
2 yds
913
3 yds
3750
< 12"
310
6 skeins
610
3 yds
927
3 yds
3753
3/4 skein
315
2 yds
612
1/2 skein
932
2 yds
3756
3/4 skein
316
2'
613
1 yd
934
3 skeins
3772
3 yds
317
2'
632
1/2 skein
935
3 skeins
3773
3/4 skein
318
3/4 skein
640
2 skeins
937
2 yds
3778
2 yds
320
3 yds
642
< 12"
938
3/4 skein
3779
< 12"
334
2'
644
3 yds
939
3 yds
3781
3 skeins
336
2'
645
3/4 skein
945
3 yds
3787
2 skeins
340
2 yds
646
3 yds
948
1 yd
3790
1 skein
341
1/2 skein
647
1/2 skein
966
2 yds
3799
< 12"
352
< 12"
676
2 yds
976
3/4 skein
3802
2 yds
356
2 yds
677
< 12"
986
2 yds
3807
1 yd
368
3 yds
712
1 yd
988
1/2 skein
3826
3/4 skein
369
3 yds
733
1/2 skein
3012
3 yds
3828
3 yds
371
2 yds
734
1 yd
3021
2 skeins
3830
2 yds
372
1 skein
745
2'
3022
3 yds
3834
< 12"
400
1 yd
758
2 yds
3024
< 12"
3839
< 12"
407
< 12"
760
< 12"
3031
2 skeins
3840
1/2 skein
413
2 skeins
762
1/2 skein
3041
3/4 skein
3848
1 skein
414
2 yds
775
2 skeins
3042
3/4 skein
3854
< 12"
415
2 yds
778
2 yds
3046
1 yd
3857
3 yds
422
2 yds
792
2'
3051
1 skein
3858
2 yds
435
3 yds
799
2 yds
3052
1/2 skein
3860
3 skeins
436
2'
814
3 yds
3064
1/2 skein
3861
1/2 skein
451
3 yds
819
1/2 skein
3078
2'
3862
1 skein
452
3/4 skein
822
2 yds
3325
3 yds
3863
1 skein
453
3 yds
828
2'
3340
< 12"
3864
1 skein
503
2'
832
2 yds
3354
1 yd
3865
2 yds
520
3/4 skein
838
1 skein
3362
3/4 skein
Ecru
3 yds
522
2 skeins
839
1/2 skein
3609
2 yds
White
3 skeins
523
1/2 skein
840
2 skeins
3726
< 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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