642 Dark Beige Grey Stranded Cotton

DMC Stranded Cotton — Colour 642 Dark Beige Grey

DMC Colour 642 — Dark Beige Grey — brings a soft, neutral beige to your embroidery. Whether you're working on background fills or crafting linen-effect stitching, this thread delivers consistent colour and a beautiful sheen from the first stitch to the last.

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 642 — Dark Beige Grey

This soft, neutral beige sits beautifully within the beiges and neutrals range. It pairs naturally with neighbouring DMC shades for gradient blending, and creates striking contrast against complementary colours. Ideal for background fills, linen-effect stitching, neutral tone work, and vintage and antique designs.

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 642

Perfect For

Cross stitch, needlepoint, crewel work, Brazilian embroidery, Hardanger, blackwork, and any technique using standard 6-strand floss. Colour 642 Dark Beige Grey is an excellent choice for background fills and linen-effect stitching.

Why Choose DMC?

DMC threads are manufactured to the highest standards, with tight colour consistency across dye batches. The Dark Beige Grey shade (DMC 642) you buy today will match any skein of DMC 642 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.