1137 — Rose Quartz
Pinks family#C894B5
Looking up Weeks Dye Works 1137? It's Rose Quartz, a medium-light pink shade (#C894B5 / RGB 200, 148, 181). Scroll down for Crescent Colors, DMC, and Anchor equivalents ranked by visual similarity, plus 8 close Weeks Dye Works alternatives and curated color harmonies.
About Weeks Dye Works 1137
Weeks Dye Works 6-Strand Floss
- Strands
- 6 strands
- Sold as
- 5 yd skein
Brand Equivalents for Weeks Dye Works 1137
The five closest matches in each brand, ranked by CIEDE2000 perceptual color difference.
DMC
Anchor
Madeira
J&P Coates
Sullivans
Classic Colorworks
Gentle Art Sampler
Valdani
Crescent Colors
Similar Weeks Dye Works Colors to 1137
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 1137
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Hand-dyed threads like Weeks Dye Works 1137 (Rose Quartz) are never perfectly flat; expect soft variegation. Stock up in a single dye lot up front, since later batches can read noticeably different.
Color Harmonies for Weeks Dye Works 1137
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 1137, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
Weeks Dye Works1137 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 1137
Known as Rose Quartz, Weeks Dye Works 1137 is a medium-light, moderately saturated shade sitting in the pinks family with rose pink tones. Expect a easygoing and clear look that suits tulip blooms, cosmetics-themed designs, and similar motifs. Cross stitch enthusiasts often reach for this thread when stitching rose buds or florals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Weeks Dye Works 1137 — what color is it?
The color of Weeks Dye Works 1137 is Rose Quartz — a medium-light pink thread (hex #C894B5, RGB 200, 148, 181). It shows up most in cherry blossoms and ballet themes.
What is the DMC equivalent of Weeks Dye Works 1137?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 1137 (Rose Quartz) is DMC 153 (Violet very light) with a 83% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 554 (Violet light, 69%) and DMC 3727 (Antique Mauve light, 68%).
Which Weeks Dye Works threads are close to 1137?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 1137 are 4137 Santa Claus (ΔE 4.04), 2289 Lavender Rose (ΔE 4.74), and 4133 Old Glory (ΔE 5.24). These are useful substitutes when 1137 is unavailable or for building gradients.
What is Weeks Dye Works 1137 good for?
Weeks Dye Works 1137 (Rose Quartz) is commonly used in cross-stitch projects featuring cherry blossoms, ballet themes, baby projects, peony petals. Its medium-light tone works well for standalone motifs and as part of larger palettes. This page includes color harmonies and similar shades to pair with 1137.
Does Weeks Dye Works 1137 (Rose Quartz) vary between dye lots?
Some. As a hand-dyed floss, 1137 shifts subtly skein to skein — that gentle variegation is the appeal. Buy enough for a project in one dye lot and stitch in a random order to blend any variation.