DMC 815
DMC 815 Garnet Medium
DMC 815 is “Garnet Medium”, a color from the red family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.
- Code
- DMC 815
- Catalog name
- Garnet Medium
- Color family
- Red
- Approximate screen color
#87071F- 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-654 Opaque Red Dyed
#821E2B
Templates using this color
Frequently asked questions
What color is DMC 815?
DMC 815 is the floss DMC calls “Garnet Medium”, from the red family. Its approximate screen color is #87071F.
What can I use instead of DMC 815?
The closest shades to DMC 815 in the same family are DMC 814, DMC 816, DMC 3685. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.
How many stitches does a skein of DMC 815 make?
About 1,826 full cross stitches on 14 count Aida with 2 strands. Fabric count, strands and your tension change that number.