Ecru Stranded Cotton

DMC Stranded Cotton — Colour ECRU Ecru

DMC Colour ECRU — Ecru — brings a warm, natural off-white to your embroidery. Whether you're working on vintage-style embroidery or crafting linen backgrounds, 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 ECRU — Ecru

This warm, natural off-white sits beautifully within the naturals and neutrals range. It pairs naturally with neighbouring DMC shades for gradient blending, and creates striking contrast against complementary colours. Ideal for vintage-style embroidery, linen backgrounds, antique florals, and traditional cross stitch.

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 ECRU

Perfect For

Cross stitch, needlepoint, crewel work, Brazilian embroidery, Hardanger, blackwork, and any technique using standard 6-strand floss. Colour ECRU Ecru is an excellent choice for vintage-style embroidery and linen backgrounds.

Why Choose DMC?

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