DMC 3842

DMC 3842 Wedgewood Very Dark

DMC 3842 is “Wedgewood Very Dark”, a color from the blue family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.

Code
DMC 3842
Catalog name
Wedgewood Very Dark
Color family
Blue
Approximate screen color
#32667C
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 3842?

DMC 3842 is the floss DMC calls “Wedgewood Very Dark”, from the blue family. Its approximate screen color is #32667C.

What can I use instead of DMC 3842?

The closest shades to DMC 3842 in the same family are DMC 824, DMC 517, DMC 312. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.

How many stitches does a skein of DMC 3842 make?

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