VGO005, VGO005lg
Cafe Terrace by Night - Vincent Van Gogh

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

310
3 skeins
612
2'
833
2 yds
3031
2 skeins
312
1 yd
640
3 yds
838
1 skein
3325
< 12"
317
1 skein
645
3 yds
839
3/4 skein
3371
3/4 skein
318
1/2 skein
646
2 yds
840
3/4 skein
3746
1 yd
322
2'
720
2'
841
1/2 skein
3755
2'
327
2 yds
721
2'
844
1/2 skein
3756
< 12"
334
2 yds
729
2 yds
869
1 skein
3768
3 yds
370
1/2 skein
739
2'
898
1 yd
3772
1 yd
371
3/4 skein
742
1/2 skein
918
2'
3776
< 12"
372
2'
743
2 yds
921
1 yd
3781
3/4 skein
400
2'
758
1 yd
924
2 yds
3787
< 12"
413
1 skein
762
< 12"
926
2 yds
3799
1/2 skein
414
3/4 skein
780
2 yds
927
2'
3820
1 yd
415
2'
781
2 yds
930
1/2 skein
3821
2'
420
1/2 skein
782
2 yds
931
1 yd
3822
2'
422
2 yds
783
3/4 skein
936
< 12"
3826
3/4 skein
433
2 yds
791
1/2 skein
938
2 skeins
3827
2 yds
434
3/4 skein
792
3 yds
972
< 12"
3828
1 skein
435
3/4 skein
797
3/4 skein
973
< 12"
3829
2 skeins
436
2 yds
798
3 yds
975
2 yds
3852
1 yd
451
2 yds
799
1 yd
976
3/4 skein
3857
2 yds
500
3 yds
820
2 yds
977
3/4 skein
3860
1/2 skein
520
2'
826
3 yds
3011
2 yds
3861
2 yds
522
1 yd
829
< 12"
3012
3/4 skein
3862
2 yds
552
2 yds
831
3 yds
3013
2 yds
3864
< 12"
553
< 12"
832
2 yds
3022
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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