DMC Tapestry Thread

486 7823 Ultramarine Blue

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

This deep blue is one of 66 shades we sell. Ultramarine is a favourite for artists palettes. Its name comes from the Latin ‘ultra’ meaning beyond and ‘mare’ meaning sea which reflects the long trade routes which were travelled historically to procure this precious colour.