DMC 3857
DMC 3857 Rosewood Dark
DMC 3857 is “Rosewood Dark”, a color from the red family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 3857
- Catalog name
- Rosewood Dark
- Color family
- Red
- Approximate screen color
#68251A- 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 3857?
DMC 3857 is the floss DMC calls “Rosewood Dark”, from the red family. Its approximate screen color is #68251A.
What can I use instead of DMC 3857?
The closest shades to DMC 3857 in the same family are DMC 814, DMC 815, DMC 816. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 3857 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.