1110 — Parchment
Yellows family
Need details on Weeks Dye Works 1110? This light, moderately saturated yellow shade (Parchment) is hex #D6CD99, RGB 214, 205, 153. Cross-brand equivalents in Classic Colorworks, Gentle Art Sampler, and Valdani are listed below — ranked by perceptual similarity — alongside 8 nearby Weeks Dye Works shades and color-theory harmony pairings.
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 1110
Top 5 closest matches in each brand, ranked by visual color similarity. How matching works
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colours
Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 1110
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 1110
It reads best on black or dark fabric and can wash out on white, so reach for a dark or mid-tone ground.
As a hand-dyed floss, Weeks Dye Works 1110 (Parchment) varies gently within and between skeins — that is the charm. Reserve one dye lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.
Color Harmonies for Weeks Dye Works 1110
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 1110, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Yellows Family
Weeks Dye Works 1110 in context with nearby shades from the yellows color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 1110
Weeks Dye Works 1110 is the floss known as Parchment: a moderately saturated, light member of the yellows family with warm gold tones. Stitchers describe its character as soft and gentle, perfect for lemon motifs and rubber duck designs. It blends comfortably into projects centered on bumblebee patterns and canary themes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Weeks Dye Works 1110 look like?
Weeks Dye Works 1110 (Parchment) is a light shade in the yellows family with hex #D6CD99 and RGB 214, 205, 153. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring golden accents and stars.
Which DMC thread matches Weeks Dye Works 1110?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 1110 (Parchment) is DMC 3047 (Yellow Beige light) with a 85% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 14 (Pale Apple Green, 79%) and DMC 677 (Old Gold very light, 70%).
What Weeks Dye Works colors are similar to 1110?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 1110 are 1108 Honeysuckle (ΔE 4.3), 1101 Light Khaki (ΔE 5.55), and 1189 Butter Bean (ΔE 5.74). These are useful substitutes when 1110 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Weeks Dye Works 1110?
Reach for Weeks Dye Works 1110 (Parchment) when your project calls for golden accents, stars, honey themes, wheat fields. Its light character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 1110.
Does Weeks Dye Works 1110 (Parchment) vary between dye lots?
Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like 1110 are never perfectly flat, and later dye lots can read differently. Reserve one lot per project and avoid stitching in strict rows to keep the mottling even.