Nuansel: Thread Colors

Nuansel helps you find thread substitutes for embroidery and cross stitch. Look up a shade number, compare the recorded cross-references and explore nearby digital colors. The bundled library contains 489 DMC reference shades with cross-references to Anchor, Sullivans, J&P Coats and Maxi Mouline. • Convert between the codes included in the library. Where no cross-reference is recorded, compare approximate alternatives. • Select an existing photo and sample a color, or use the color picker to find nearby reference shades. • Browse the bundled shades and search by number or name. • Build your current project shopping list, enter skein quantities and share a CSV or printable PDF shade card. Color matching uses CIEDE2000 to compare the stored reference color values. These digital comparisons do not establish an identical physical thread match. The other brands are cross-references to DMC…