DMC 221 (Very Dark Shell Pink) — Thread Conversion Guide

DMC 221

Quick Conversion

Brand Equivalent Match Quality
Anchor 897 exact
Madeira 0811 close
Cosmo 2599 close
Sullivans 45087 close

About DMC 221 (Very Dark Shell Pink)

DMC 221, known as Very Dark Shell Pink, is a popular embroidery floss color in the DMC stranded cotton range. This color is widely used in cross-stitch and embroidery projects.

Substitution Tips

When substituting DMC 221 with another brand, always compare a small stitched sample on your project fabric. Colors can appear different depending on the fabric count and lighting conditions.

Individual Conversions

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