Test de producción, subida a red, calendario Azteca
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The numbers
591 x 586Stitches
270,729Total stitches
22Colors
172Skeins (14 ct)
22 %Bare fabric
Size by fabric count
| Count | Stitches/cm | The design | In inches | Fabric to buy * |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 ct | 4.3 | 136.5 x 135.3 cm | 53.7 x 53.3 in | 152 x 151 cm |
| 14 ct | 5.5 | 107.2 x 106.3 cm | 42.2 x 41.9 in | 123 x 122 cm |
| 16 ct | 6.3 | 93.8 x 93.0 cm | 36.9 x 36.6 in | 110 x 109 cm |
| 18 ct | 7.1 | 83.4 x 82.7 cm | 32.8 x 32.6 in | 99 x 99 cm |
| 20 ct | 7.9 | 75.1 x 74.4 cm | 29.6 x 29.3 in | 91 x 90 cm |
| 22 ct | 8.7 | 68.2 x 67.7 cm | 26.9 x 26.6 in | 84 x 84 cm |
* The fabric to buy allows 8 cm on each side for the hoop and the frame. The highlighted row is 14-count, the most common: the pattern has the same number of stitches on every fabric, what changes is how big each one is.
Suggested fabric: white.
The threads
| Thread | Stitches | Of the total | Skeins * |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 666 | 39,836 | 14.7 % | 24 |
| DMC 321 | 26,588 | 9.8 % | 16 |
| DMC 400 | 25,614 | 9.5 % | 16 |
| DMC 498 | 25,344 | 9.4 % | 15 |
| DMC 741 | 24,621 | 9.1 % | 15 |
| DMC 727 | 17,099 | 6.3 % | 11 |
| DMC 310 | 15,883 | 5.9 % | 10 |
| DMC 814 | 15,364 | 5.7 % | 10 |
| DMC 3826 | 13,913 | 5.1 % | 9 |
| DMC 349 | 11,425 | 4.2 % | 7 |
| DMC 3855 | 9,543 | 3.5 % | 6 |
| DMC 972 | 9,025 | 3.3 % | 6 |
| DMC 3820 | 8,399 | 3.1 % | 5 |
| DMC 976 | 7,851 | 2.9 % | 5 |
| DMC 3856 | 6,767 | 2.5 % | 4 |
| DMC 900 | 6,766 | 2.5 % | 4 |
| DMC 919 | 5,827 | 2.2 % | 4 |
| DMC 800 | 324 | 0.1 % | 1 |
| DMC 907 | 268 | 0.1 % | 1 |
| DMC 799 | 138 | 0.1 % | 1 |
| DMC 797 | 112 | 0.0 % | 1 |
| DMC 413 | 22 | 0.0 % | 1 |
| 22 threads | 270,729 | 100 % | 172 skeins |
* The skeins are a guide: they assume about 1,700 stitches per skein with two strands on 14-count, rounded up. Finer thread goes further, doubled thread goes less far.
What this one asks of you
All 270,729 stitches are full cross stitch: no half stitches and no backstitch to follow.
It has 63,695 lone stitches, 23.5 % of the total, and 37,671 of those have no neighbour of their color at all. The more there are, the more the needle jumps.
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