VER007, VER007lg
View of Delft - Johannes Vermeer

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

225
< 12"
640
2 skeins
840
2 skeins
3756
2 skeins
310
2 skeins
642
1 skein
842
3/4 skein
3772
2 yds
317
2 skeins
644
3/4 skein
844
3 skeins
3773
3 yds
318
1 skein
645
3/4 skein
928
2 yds
3774
2'
340
2 skeins
646
2 skeins
931
1 skein
3781
1 skein
341
< 12"
647
2 yds
938
3/4 skein
3782
2 skeins
356
2'
648
3/4 skein
939
2 skeins
3787
3/4 skein
369
< 12"
676
3/4 skein
948
3 yds
3790
2'
370
< 12"
726
3 yds
950
1 yd
3799
2 skeins
407
1 yd
727
2'
951
3 yds
3802
2'
413
1 skein
738
1 yd
3012
1 skein
3822
3 yds
415
3 yds
739
1 skein
3021
2 skeins
3824
3 yds
420
2 yds
741
< 12"
3022
3 skeins
3839
< 12"
422
1 skein
745
< 12"
3023
1 skein
3840
2 skeins
437
1/2 skein
762
2 skeins
3024
3/4 skein
3857
1/2 skein
445
3 yds
775
2 skeins
3031
3/4 skein
3858
1 yd
451
4 skeins
791
1 skein
3032
3/4 skein
3860
1/2 skein
452
2 yds
792
2 skeins
3033
3/4 skein
3861
2 skeins
453
3/4 skein
796
2 yds
3046
1/2 skein
3862
1 yd
524
< 12"
809
< 12"
3072
2 skeins
3863
3 yds
535
2 yds
818
2 yds
3078
3/4 skein
3864
1 skein
543
2 yds
822
2 skeins
3325
1 yd
3865
3 skeins
610
2 skeins
827
1 skein
3371
1 yd
3866
3/4 skein
612
< 12"
828
3 yds
3740
2 skeins
Ecru
3 skeins
613
1/2 skein
838
2 skeins
3743
3/4 skein
White
3/4 skein
632
1 skein
839
3/4 skein
3747
2 skeins


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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