Floss Usage Estimate Tool

 

Floss Usage Estimate (DMC #25 · 2 strands)

This page provides a rough estimate of the number of skeins needed per single color.
All patterns from this shop are designed for full cross stitches only.

Estimate per 1,000 stitches

Fabric count Floss length per stitch Skeins needed (estimate) With 20% extra
14 ct 3.0 cm skein(s) skein(s)
16 ct 2.7 cm skein(s) skein(s)
18 ct 2.5 cm skein(s) skein(s)

Calculate for your pattern

Recommended amount (estimate) - skein(s)
With extra allowance (+20%) - skein(s)
(Enter a value to see the estimated floss length.)

To help you stitch with confidence:

  • Actual usage may vary depending on stitching tension
  • Floss for starting and ending threads is not included
  • If you are unsure, we recommend preparing one extra skein

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