DMC 208 to J&P Coats: Thread Conversion

The closest J&P Coats equivalent to DMC 208 (Very Dark Lavender) is J&P Coats 4301.

Close Match
DMC 208 (Very Dark Lavender)

DMC 208 — Very Dark Lavender

Conversion Notes

J&P Coats 4301 is a close match in the very dark lavender range and a practical option for North American stitchers. Note that Anchor 111 is an exact match for this thread, so if you have easy access to Anchor, that is the more reliable conversion for precision work. J&P Coats 4301 provides a serviceable alternative for iris shading, wisteria fills, and purple robe shadow work — test on your fabric and compare against adjacent lavender threads before proceeding to large shaded areas.

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