How many strands?

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How do I know how many strands of floss to use?

How many strands?

If you're unsure how many strands to use in a particular fabric, try a few stitches and see how it looks. Following the suggestions in the pattern or kit is usually a good idea, but you may wish to alter it for a different effect.

   

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