DMC 3706
DMC 3706 Melon Medium
DMC 3706 is “Melon Medium”, a color from the pink and purple family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 3706
- Catalog name
- Melon Medium
- Color family
- Pink and purple
- Approximate screen color
#FFADBC- 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.
Closest bead colors
The closest Miyuki Delica and TOHO colors, as a starting point when you combine beads with cross stitch.
- DB-2116 Duracoat Opaque Dyed
#F9A0B7
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 3706?
DMC 3706 is the floss DMC calls “Melon Medium”, from the pink and purple family. Its approximate screen color is #FFADBC.
What can I use instead of DMC 3706?
The closest shades to DMC 3706 in the same family are DMC 604, DMC 776, DMC 894. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 3706 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.