DMC 3822
DMC 3822 Straw Light
DMC 3822 is “Straw Light”, a color from the yellow and orange family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 3822
- Catalog name
- Straw Light
- Color family
- Yellow and orange
- Approximate screen color
#F6DC98- 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-2101 Duracoat Opaque Dyed
#FAE4A3
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 3822?
DMC 3822 is the floss DMC calls “Straw Light”, from the yellow and orange family. Its approximate screen color is #F6DC98.
What can I use instead of DMC 3822?
The closest shades to DMC 3822 in the same family are DMC 745, DMC 744, DMC 676. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 3822 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.