Horse, Lascaux Caves
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Approximate amounts of DMC 6-strand floss required for 18 stitches per inch using strands |
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315 | | 1 yd | 647 | | 2 yds | 893 | | < 12" | 3756 | | 2 yds |
317 | | 2 yds | 648 | | 1 skein | 921 | | 2 yds | 3773 | | 2' |
340 | | 1 yd | 712 | | 3 yds | 928 | | 2 yds | 3774 | | 1/2 skein |
356 | | 3 yds | 729 | | < 12" | 945 | | 2 yds | 3799 | | < 12" |
400 | | < 12" | 739 | | 2 yds | 950 | | < 12" | 3802 | | 2 yds |
402 | | 1 yd | 758 | | 2' | 3012 | | 1 yd | 3820 | | < 12" |
407 | | 3 yds | 760 | | 2' | 3022 | | 1 yd | 3824 | | < 12" |
414 | | 2 yds | 762 | | 1 yd | 3024 | | 2 skeins | 3827 | | < 12" |
415 | | 2 yds | 775 | | 1/2 skein | 3033 | | 3/4 skein | 3828 | | 2' |
422 | | 1 yd | 791 | | 2 yds | 3045 | | 2 yds | 3855 | | < 12" |
451 | | 2 yds | 792 | | 2 yds | 3072 | | 1 skein | 3858 | | 3 yds |
452 | | 3/4 skein | 815 | | 1 yd | 3354 | | 2' | 3859 | | < 12" |
453 | | 1 skein | 822 | | 1 skein | 3712 | | 1 yd | 3860 | | 2 yds |
535 | | 2' | 838 | | 2' | 3713 | | < 12" | 3861 | | 1/2 skein |
543 | | 2' | 840 | | 1 yd | 3722 | | 1/2 skein | 3864 | | 2 yds |
612 | | 2 yds | 841 | | 2' | 3743 | | 3 yds | 3865 | | 3/4 skein |
644 | | 3/4 skein | 842 | | 1 yd | 3747 | | 2 yds | 3866 | | 3/4 skein |
645 | | 2 yds | 844 | | 2' | 3752 | | 3 yds | Ecru | | 2 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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