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A month ago we gave reasons why you need a DMC color card and since then we've received a lot of emails and comments about how to use one properly. There can be quite a knack to it, but once you get it, it's super simple! Understanding color runs The biggest thing to get your…
Title: Spring In Daigoji Temple Date Completed: August 2019 Design: Lord Libidan Count: 32 Canvas: Antique White Colors: 16 Pop Culture: Japan The idea for this project was a simple one, but as always, with simple projects, it turns out much more complicated than you first had in mind. To go back to the…
With over 500 basic threads, and 50 varigated, variations, coloris and etoile threads its hard to keep track of which threads you have, and which you don't (and don't get us started on the discontinued threads). Even those who have a full set of DMC threads, still have spares we need to track (no one…
With the DMC thread company being in operation for well over 270 years, it's no wonder that they've had to discontinue a few threads. And whilst we've looked into the reasons DMC threads have been discontinued I couldn't find a full list anywhere. So, please find the attached list, with replacements (if there is one):…