DMC 3830
DMC 3830 Terra Cotta
DMC 3830 is “Terra Cotta”, a color from the red family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 3830
- Catalog name
- Terra Cotta
- Color family
- Red
- Approximate screen color
#B95544- 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.
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 3830?
DMC 3830 is the floss DMC calls “Terra Cotta”, from the red family. Its approximate screen color is #B95544.
What can I use instead of DMC 3830?
The closest shades to DMC 3830 in the same family are DMC 22, DMC 356, DMC 347. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 3830 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.