DMC 3838 to Anchor: Thread Conversion

The closest Anchor equivalent to DMC 3838 (Dark Lavender Blue) is Anchor 137.

Close Match
DMC 3838 (Dark Lavender Blue)

DMC 3838 — Dark Lavender Blue

Conversion Notes

Anchor 137 is a close match for DMC 3838 Dark Lavender Blue that shifts noticeably bluer — sitting a bit further into blue territory than 3838's blue-violet balance. For full Anchor projects in the lavender blue family, Anchor 137 is a functional choice that maintains internal family coherence when all three shades come from Anchor. Mixing Anchor 137 with DMC 3838 in adjacent stitched areas is best avoided as the hue difference is visible where the threads meet.

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