DMC 891 to Anchor: Thread Conversion

Anchor 29 is an exact match for DMC 891 Dark Carnation, confirmed across multiple dye lots. At 891's high saturation level, exact calibration matters considerably — even minor hue shifts are visible to the eye in vivid pinks. Anchor 29 faithfully preserves the warm, saturated hot-pink character that makes 891 effective in peony and Valentine designs. For the full four-value carnation gradient in Anchor, the equivalents are well-calibrated across all family members, making complete Anchor-based carnation families viable for floral SAL work.