DMC 601

DMC 601 Cranberry Dark

DMC 601 is “Cranberry Dark”, a color from the pink and purple family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.

Code
DMC 601
Catalog name
Cranberry Dark
Color family
Pink and purple
Approximate screen color
#D1286A
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 601?

DMC 601 is the floss DMC calls “Cranberry Dark”, from the pink and purple family. Its approximate screen color is #D1286A.

What can I use instead of DMC 601?

The closest shades to DMC 601 in the same family are DMC 600, DMC 3804, DMC 3350. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.

How many stitches does a skein of DMC 601 make?

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