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Yarn Counts Explained: How to Choose the Right Yarn

Understanding Yarn Counts: Choosing the Right Yarn for Your Garments      In the world of textiles and garment manufacturing, selecting the appropriate yarn count is essential for achieving the desired fabric quality, durability, and comfort. Yarn counts, often expressed in Ne (Number English), indicate the thickness or fineness of yarns and directly influence the characteristics of the final product. But what do these numbers really mean, and how do they relate to different types of garments? Let’s explore the ranges of yarn counts and their typical applications.   Yarn Counts from 16 Ne to 30 Ne: Heavy and Durable Use: Heavyweight, coarse yarns Fabrics: Denim, canvas, twill, and other sturdy textiles Garments: Workwear, jeans, casual trousers, jackets Characteristics: These yarns are strong, durable, and less soft, making them ideal for tough, long-lasting garments.   Summary:      Yarns in this range produce rugged, hea...