1329 — Blackberry (obsolete
Pinks family
Need details on Weeks Dye Works 1329? This medium-dark, vivid pink shade (Blackberry (obsolete) is hex #831442, RGB 131, 20, 66. 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 1329
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 1329
Closest Weeks Dye Works threads by perceptual color distance, sorted from most to least similar.
Working with Weeks Dye Works 1329
It has moderate contrast on both light and dark fabric — usable on either, but test a few stitches on your chosen ground first.
Saturated shades like Weeks Dye Works 1329 (Blackberry (obsolete) punch above their stitch count — ideal for the one detail in a design that should grab attention.
As a hand-dyed floss, Weeks Dye Works 1329 (Blackberry (obsolete) 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 1329
Weeks Dye Works threads that pair well with 1329, based on color theory harmony rules in CIELAB color space.
Pinks Family
Weeks Dye Works 1329 in context with nearby shades from the pinks color family.
About Weeks Dye Works 1329
Weeks Dye Works 1329 is the floss known as Blackberry (obsolete: a vivid, medium-dark member of the pinks family with rose pink tones. Stitchers describe its character as deep and vivid, perfect for flamingo designs and tulip blooms. It blends comfortably into projects centered on cosmetics-themed designs and rose buds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Weeks Dye Works 1329 look like?
Weeks Dye Works 1329 (Blackberry (obsolete) is a medium-dark shade in the pinks family with hex #831442 and RGB 131, 20, 66. Stitchers reach for it in projects featuring blush accents and cherry blossoms.
Which DMC thread matches Weeks Dye Works 1329?
The closest DMC match for Weeks Dye Works 1329 (Blackberry (obsolete) is DMC 3803 (Mauve medium) with a 86% match based on visual color similarity. Other near matches include DMC 915 (Plum dark, 81%) and DMC 3685 (Mauve dark, 75%).
What Weeks Dye Works colors are similar to 1329?
The closest Weeks Dye Works threads to 1329 are 2264 Garnet (ΔE 7.77), 1339 Bordeaux (ΔE 7.85), and 1343 Boysenberry (ΔE 7.88). These are useful substitutes when 1329 is unavailable or for building gradients.
When should I use Weeks Dye Works 1329?
Reach for Weeks Dye Works 1329 (Blackberry (obsolete) when your project calls for blush accents, cherry blossoms, ballet themes, baby projects. Its medium-dark character carries both small accents and wider palette work; the harmony picks on this page show natural companions to 1329.
Does Weeks Dye Works 1329 (Blackberry (obsolete) vary between dye lots?
Yes, mildly. Hand-dyed threads like 1329 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.