DMC 225

DMC 225 Shell Pink Ultra Very Light

DMC 225 is “Shell Pink Ultra Very Light”, a color from the yellow and orange family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.

Code
DMC 225
Catalog name
Shell Pink Ultra Very Light
Color family
Yellow and orange
Approximate screen color
#FFDFD5
One skein
≈ 1,826 stitches · 14 count, 2 strands

The swatch is an approximate screen color; real thread looks different under different light and displays.

Similar DMC shades

Closest bead colors

The closest Miyuki Delica and TOHO colors, as a starting point when you combine beads with cross stitch.

Frequently asked questions

What color is DMC 225?

DMC 225 is the floss DMC calls “Shell Pink Ultra Very Light”, from the yellow and orange family. Its approximate screen color is #FFDFD5.

What can I use instead of DMC 225?

The closest shades to DMC 225 in the same family are DMC 967, DMC 353, DMC 948. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.

How many stitches does a skein of DMC 225 make?

About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.