DMC 894

DMC 894 Carnation Very Light

DMC 894 is “Carnation Very Light”, a color from the pink and purple family of DMC’s six-strand embroidery floss.

Code
DMC 894
Catalog name
Carnation Very Light
Color family
Pink and purple
Approximate screen color
#FFB2BB
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 894?

DMC 894 is the floss DMC calls “Carnation Very Light”, from the pink and purple family. Its approximate screen color is #FFB2BB.

What can I use instead of DMC 894?

The closest shades to DMC 894 in the same family are DMC 776, DMC 3326, DMC 604. Compare the threads side by side in daylight before swapping.

How many stitches does a skein of DMC 894 make?

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