158 Very Dark Cornflower Blue Stranded Cotton

DMC Stranded Cotton — Colour 158 Very Dark Cornflower Blue

Very Dark Cornflower Blue — DMC Colour 158 — is a clear, medium cornflower blue that looks cheerful and natural on fabric. Stitch artists reach for this shade when working on wildflower designs, meadow scenes, and country florals.

About This Thread

DMC Mouliné Stranded Cotton is the world's best-selling embroidery thread, trusted by stitchers since 1746. Every 8-metre skein contains 6 easily separated strands so you can customise thickness — use all 6 for bold, dense coverage, or work with a single strand for fine shading and intricate detail.

Colour 158 — Very Dark Cornflower Blue

This clear, medium cornflower blue sits beautifully within the medium blues range. It pairs naturally with neighbouring DMC shades for gradient blending, and creates striking contrast against complementary colours. Ideal for wildflower designs, meadow scenes, country florals, and botanical embroidery.

Product Details

• Length: 8 metres per skein
• Strands: 6 separable strands
• Material: 100% long-staple Egyptian cotton
• Finish: Mercerised for a natural sheen
• Colourfastness: Colourfast — safe for machine and hand washing
• Colour number: DMC Mouliné Stranded Cotton 158

Perfect For

Cross stitch, needlepoint, crewel work, Brazilian embroidery, Hardanger, blackwork, and any technique using standard 6-strand floss. Colour 158 Very Dark Cornflower Blue is an excellent choice for wildflower designs and meadow scenes.

Why Choose DMC?

DMC threads are manufactured to the highest standards, with tight colour consistency across dye batches. The Very Dark Cornflower Blue shade (DMC 158) you buy today will match any skein of DMC 158 purchased previously — an important guarantee for large projects and ongoing collections.

Available at Talisman Hobbies, your Australian specialist for embroidery, cross stitch, and craft supplies.