DMC Tapestry Thread

486 7168 Sepia

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 deep purply brown colour named after the Sepia Officialis or common cuttlefish. Cuttlefish produce a brown ink that has been harvested and used for centuries. Famous Roman philosopher and academic Cicero most likely used Sepia ink.