DMC 3840 to Sullivans: Thread Conversion

The closest Sullivans equivalent to DMC 3840 (Light Lavender Blue) is Sullivans 45438.

Close Match
DMC 3840 (Light Lavender Blue)

DMC 3840 — Light Lavender Blue

Conversion Notes

Sullivans 45438 is rated close and works well for most Light Lavender Blue applications. Light value colors show dye lot variation more visibly than dark tones — confirming skein lot consistency across a multi-skein purchase is worthwhile for large highlight fills. For the lightest position in a sky gradient, petal highlight accents, and winter or spring seasonal snowflake and ice crystal motifs, Sullivans 45438 is a practical accessible option. The exact Anchor and Madeira matches are the preferred choices for gradient-critical work.

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