The “25 15” in the name likely refers to the grit progression or stone dimensions. In many Milky Cat models, the numbers indicate grit combination (e.g., #2500 / #1500) on a combo stone. That would put the DMC 25 15 in the medium-to-fine finishing range:
Because you are using 15 strands, you cannot blend two different DMC colors in the needle (it would be 30 strands and impossible). Instead, you “tumble” your threads: hold 5 strands of DMC 712 and 10 strands of DMC 746 together to create a marled, heathered effect. milky cat dmc 25 15 work
There is something incredibly soothing about watching a design come to life one stitch at a time, especially when it is as charming as the . If you are working on this piece using the classic DMC 25 stranded cotton, you already know how the right materials make all the difference in achieving those smooth, milky gradients. The “25 15” in the name likely refers
: A traditional Japanese-style design where soft tones are worked together to mimic the clean, "milky" look of ceramic porcelain. Instead, you “tumble” your threads: hold 5 strands