DMC Tapestry Thread

486 7016 Archil

A 4-ply, superior quality, non-divisible wool used primarily for needlepoint, due to its durability and colorfastness.
Available in an extensive range of 390 colors Each skein contains 8.7 yards

A dusty purple shade that can be used as a mid or dark tone to add shadow and depth to your embroidery. Archil is a dark red-purple shade originally made from lichen. Purple is said to enlighten, inspire, uplift and encourage us and has heavy associations with royalty and luxury. This is one of the 36 shades of purple we sell.