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Measurement of yarn thickness
Yarn weight refers to the thickness of yarn used by craft knitters, weavers, crocheters and other fiber artists. Changing yarn weight or needle size can
Yarn_weight
Long continuous length of interlocked fibers
(referred to as "weights"). Although yarn may be dyed different colors, most yarns are solid colored with a uniform hue. The word "yarn" comes from Middle
Yarn
Systems for measuring textiles
fibers, threads, yarns and fabrics are measured in a multiplicity of units. A fiber is measured in terms of linear mass density, the weight of a given length
Units_of_textile_measurement
Fabrics manufactured from worsted yarns
(/ˈwɜːrstɪd/ or /ˈwʊstɪd/) is a high-quality type of wool yarn, the fabric made from this yarn, and a yarn weight category. The name derives from Worstead (from
Worsted
Technique of creating lace or fabric from thread using a hook
process of creating textiles by using a crochet hook to interlock loops of yarn, thread, or strands of other materials. The name is derived from the French
Crochet
Unit of measure for knitting stitches
measurements of a crochet gauge Tension Type of stitch used Yarn Yarn Weight Type of yarn Hook size Whether the swatch has been/is meant to be blocked
Gauge_(textile_crafts)
Method of forming fabric
off the other needle without unraveling. Differences in yarn (varying in fiber type, weight, uniformity, twist, needle size, and stitch type) allow for
Knitting
Spike used for spinning fibers into yarn
notch at the top to guide the yarn. Spindles come in many different sizes and weights depending on the thickness of the yarn one desires to spin. The origin
Spindle_(textiles)
Two constituent threads of woven cloth
basic components in weaving to transform thread and yarn into textile fabrics. The vertical warp yarns are held stationary in tension on a loom (frame) while
Warp_and_weft
2010 video game
Kirby's Epic Yarn is a 2010 platform game developed by Good-Feel and published by Nintendo for the Wii. It is an installment of the Kirby series and was
Kirby's_Epic_Yarn
exact yarn weight and the gauge of the knitter or crocheter and how tight or loose the yarn is held, the gauge listed below can vary. The type of yarn can
List of yarns for crochet and knitting
List_of_yarns_for_crochet_and_knitting
Operational parameter of spinning
material to finished yarn. The rest of the waste fibers with less value are compared to the weight of the produced yarn from a given weight of raw material
Yarn_realisation
Very long-chain polyethylene with high impact strength
and webbing made of combinations of UHMWPE and nylon yarn have gained popularity for their low weight and bulk. They exhibit very low elasticity compared
Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene
Ultra-high-molecular-weight_polyethylene
Business enterprise, producer of knitting and craft yarns
Lion Brand Yarns, also known as Lion Brand Yarn Company and Lion Brand Yarn, was founded in 1878 in the United States. It is the oldest producer of knitting
Lion_Brand_Yarns
Ancient form of loom
The warp tension needed on a loom is roughly proportional to yarn diameter, and loom weights must be positioned in an even, level row, with all the threads
Warp-weighted_loom
Fixing the amount of moisture in the yarns
textiles: In a yarn, moisture content is the moisture present in the yarn, expressed as a percentage of the total weight of the yarn. Moisture content
Yarn_conditioning
Tool used for hand-knitting
{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help) "Standard Yarn Weight System". The Craft Yarn Council. Retrieved 2020-07-25. Wikimedia Commons has media
Knitting_needle
Type of yarn used for sewing
decorative textiles), which can be made of fine wire. Thread is similar to yarn, cord, twine, or string, and there is some overlap between the way these
Thread_(textiles)
Thin translucent fabric with an open weave
which is important when using fine yarns loosely spaced. However, this weave structure can be used with any weight of yarn, and can be seen in some rustic
Gauze
Any of several types of thread designed for use in embroidery and related crafts
types, colors and weights. Threads for hand embroidery include: Crewel yarn (also known as crewel wool or French wool) is a fine 2-ply yarn of wool or, less
Embroidery_thread
Type of fabric
and in white made from dyed cotton or cotton-blend yarns. It is made of carded, medium or fine yarns. It is speculated that the fabric now known as gingham
Gingham
Method of turning fiber into yarn or thread
technique to form yarn from fibers. The fiber intended is drawn out, twisted, and wound onto a bobbin. A few popular fibers that are spun into yarn other than
Spinning_(textiles)
Form of knitting, in which the knitted fabric is produced by hand using needles
cones. Skeins and balls are generally sold with a yarn-band, a label that describes the yarn's weight, length, dye lot, fiber content, washing instructions
Hand_knitting
Shiny, fragile fabric weave pattern, with long floats
characterised by four or more fill or weft yarns floating over a warp yarn, and four warp yarns floating over a single weft yarn. Floats are missed interfacings
Satin
Textile fiber from the hair of sheep or other mammals
its fibres are short and fine, about half of the fleece weight. Its irregular crimp gives yarn considerable bulk and traps air. Tog is straighter and resembles
Wool
Warp-faced textile
fibers are converted to filament yarn. The warp yarn is dyed, while the weft is left undyed (usually) or dyed. The yarns are woven on a shuttle loom, projectile
Denim
Twisting two or more single strands of yarn together to produce stronger yarn
plies) of yarn together to create a stronger yarn. Strands are twisted together in the direction opposite that in which they were spun. Plied yarns will not
Plying
Material fibers about 5–10 μm in diameter composed of carbon
Carbon-fiber yarn is rated by its linear density (weight per unit length; i.e., 1 g/1000 m = 1 tex) or by number of filaments per yarn count, in thousands
Carbon_fibers
Textile term; coiled or wrapped unit of yarn or twine
33 yards (30 m). In yarns for handcrafts, such as knitting or crochet, hanks are not a fixed length but are sold in units by weight, most commonly 50 grams
Hank_(unit_of_measure)
Specially formulated thread
as yarn and size 100 is as fine as sewing thread. Thread may also be categorized by number of plies and size 10 thread is known as bedspread weight. Smaller
Crochet_thread
Cleaning tool made up of coarse strings
A mop (such as a floor mop) is a mass or bundle of coarse strings or yarn, etc., or a piece of cloth, sponge or other absorbent material, attached to a
Mop
Industry which produces textiles
major industry. It is largely based on the conversion of fibre into yarn, then yarn into fabric. These are then dyed or printed, fabricated into cloth
Textile_manufacturing
Fabric
to a fabric made using a satin weave structure but with spun yarn instead of filament yarn. The dense weave, sheen, and softer feel of sateen are produced
Sateen
Any of various fabrics with twisted threads, often crinkled surface
cloths similar to flat crêpe. 3. A lingerie weight fabric with ordinary yarn warp and a twisted filling yarn that is less twisted than typical crepe twist
Crêpe_(textile)
Brand of insulation materials
outdoor industry. In 2007, PrimaLoft introduced a product extension of yarn. The yarn is 100% polyester or a blend of 45% polyester fibers and 55% merino
PrimaLoft
Sheer, lightweight plain-woven textile
Z-twist crepe (high-twist) yarns. Crepe yarn tends to have a tighter twist than standard yarns. The twist in the crepe yarns puckers the fabric slightly
Chiffon_(fabric)
Weave in which two warp yarns are twisted around the weft yarns
warp yarns are woven around the weft yarns to provide a strong yet sheer fabric. The standard warp yarn is paired with a skeleton or 'doup' yarn; these
Leno_weave
Type of slub-woven fabric
along the weft, where yarns increase and decrease in thickness. Pongee fabrics vary in their weight, fibre types, weave and yarn types; though some types
Pongee
Various fibre-based materials
A textile is any of various fibre-based materials, including fibres, yarns, filaments, threads, and different types of fabric. Originally, textiles were
Textile
Legwear for the feet and legs
fabric produced from hosiery yarn. Like the yarn used for making woven fabric, hosiery yarn comes from a separate spinning (yarn making) process, and is used
Hosiery
Knitting wool from Icelandic sheep
types of spun lopi yarn and also unspun lopi, all in a variety of natural fleece shades and in a range of dyed colours. The yarn is available in stores
Lopi_(knitting)
Process of measuring the properties and performance of textiles
colors, fineness, and length, yarns vary in count, twist, and strength, and fabrics vary with density, thread count, weight, and shrinkage levels. The proper
Textile_testing
Woven fabric with a raised rib
cotton yarn which is characterised by raised parallel cords or geometric designs in the fabric. Piqué fabrics vary from semi-sheer dimity to heavy weight waffle
Piqué_(weaving)
Textile in which the warp and weft yarns are looped or knotted at their intersections
textile in which the yarns are fused, looped or knotted at their intersections, resulting in a fabric with open spaces between the yarns. Net has many uses
Net_(textile)
Class of synthetic fiber related to nylon
doi:10.1002/app.2254. Kh. Hillermeier & H.G. Weijland (1977). "An aramid yarn for reinforcing plastics". Plastica (11): 374–380. DuPont and Teijin to expand
Aramid
Fabric with metallic threads
distributor of Lamé . and metallic knitting yarn Slit Lamé is also used in silk degumming process and polyester weight reduction process Cloth of gold Gimp (thread)
Lamé_(fabric)
Breed of sheep
these sheep would improve wool cuts, their use spread rapidly. The fleece weight was high, but the clean yield low, the greater grease content increased
Merino
Ratio of strength to mass for a material
divided by its density. It is also known as the strength-to-weight ratio or strength/weight ratio or strength-to-mass ratio. In fiber or textile applications
Specific_strength
Strong, plain-weave fabric with a fine cross-rib
blend. Poplin traditionally consisted of a silk warp with a weft of worsted yarn. In this case, as the weft is in the form of a stout cord, the fabric has
Poplin
NEMA grade designation for glass-reinforced epoxy laminate material
are as follows. The abbreviations LW (lengthwise, warp yarn direction) and CW (crosswise, fill yarn direction) refer to the conventional perpendicular fiber
FR-4
Unit of length equal to 360 feet (109.73 m)
unit of length which has been used in the UK. As a measuring unit of cotton yarn or of silk, a skein equates to a "rap" or a "lea". One skein is equivalent
Skein_(unit)
Bundle or web of fiber used to spin yarn
process to make sure the sliver has a more uniform linear weight, and lubricants are added. ISO 2 Yarn Production, National Cotton Council of America Freund
Sliver_(textiles)
Compressed pack of cotton lint
bales based on fiber attributes, with the aim of achieving desired quality yarn production at an optimized cost. Cotton fibres differ in terms of staple
Cotton_bale
Laws of the British Parliament determining the regulation of weights and measures
notice of troy weight in statute. 8 Hen. 6. c. 5 (1429) Every City and Borough shall have a common Balance and Weight. Who may buy Wool and Yarn. 18 Hen. 6
Weights and Measures Acts (UK)
Weights_and_Measures_Acts_(UK)
Plain woven cotton fabric
serving in the tropics. Duck fabric is woven with two yarns together in the warp and a single yarn in the weft.[citation needed] By treating with wax, duck
Cotton_duck
Natural fiber
process using light weight yarn or thread, Huacaya fiber can also be used in a woolen process and spun into various weight yarns. It is a soft, durable
Alpaca_fiber
Synthetic fiber made from polymer
then cut into short staple lengths similar to wool hairs, and spun into yarn. Modacrylic is a modified acrylic fiber that contains at least 35% and at
Acrylic_fiber
Yarn manufacturing company
Eisaku Noro Company, Ltd. is a yarn manufacturer located in the Aichi Prefecture of Japan. The company produces yarns for handcrafting under the Noro brand
Eisaku_Noro_Company
Hand reel used to skein and measure yarn
tied. Once the yarn has been skeined, it can be dyed or washed to set the twist. Weavers often dry their yarn under tension with a weight at the bottom
Niddy-noddy
Plain-weave, crisp type of silk fabric
dupion) is a plain weave silk fabric, produced using fine yarn in the warp and uneven yarn reeled from two or more entangled cocoons in the weft. This
Dupioni
Closely woven plain-weave fabric
sateen. It has medium weight, is firm and smooth with no gloss, and washes very well. It is made from both carded and combed yarns, and may be woven of
Percale
Category of polymers, in which the monomers are joined together by ester links
PSF Polyester-staple fiber POY Partially oriented yarn DTY Drawn textured yarn FDY Fully drawn yarn CSD Carbonated soft drink A-PET Amorphous polyethylene
Polyester
Cellulose-based semi-synthetic fiber
cross-sections of HWM and cupra rayon are rounder. Filament rayon yarns vary from 80 to 980 filaments per yarn and vary in size from 40 to 5000 denier. Staple fibers
Rayon
Method of turning fiber into thread
quantity of yarn rotates more easily, steadily, and continues longer than an empty one; hence, the next improvement was the addition of a weight called a
Hand_spinning
Needle with hole to hold thread for sewing
Tapestry: The large eye on these needles lets them carry a heavier weight yarn than other needles, and their blunt tip—usually bent at a slight angle
Sewing_needle
Polyester fibre popular in the 1960s
Unifi bought Intex Yarns in 2000, taking over the former ICI plant. Astronlon-C, a polyamide yarn, and Astralene-C, a polyester yarn, were irritating to
Crimplene
Textile product made out of mixture of two or more fibers
In yarn spinning, different compositions, lengths, diameters, or colors may be combined to create a blend. Blended textiles are fabrics or yarns produced
Blend_(textile)
Woven or knitted widthways-ribbed textile
course are unevenly matched in weight to create a ribbed effect - Ottoman has a tendency to 'slip' at seams, wherein the yarns of the weave pull apart but
Ottoman_(textile)
Reinforced woven fabric
weaving two or three fine yarns together at smaller intervals. Advantages of ripstop are the favourable strength-to-weight ratio and that small tears
Ripstop
Table of angles used for artillery
95 gr (6.2 g) ballistite, reinforced with Charges : 5 grains, guncotton yarn Rings : 110 gr (7.1 g), .3 mm flake cordite Projectile : Bomb, 10 lb. 11
Range_table
Natural fiber (hair) of the Angora goat
Mohair (pronounced /ˈmoʊhɛər/) is a fabric or yarn made from the hair of the Angora goat (not Angora wool from the fur of the Angora rabbit). Both durable
Mohair
Flexible structure made from fibers twisted together
in sewing. Embroidery threads are yarns specifically designed for hand or machine embroidery. Thread is a type of yarn used for sewing and knitting. Thread
String
World's largest polished opal gemstone
ISBN 0-85112-978-1, p.22 "8 Curious Facts About Opal Gemstone". Crystal and Yarn. 2021-07-27. Retrieved 2024-06-27. "The World's Most Famous Opal Gemstones"
Galaxy_Opal
Fiber obtained from cashmere goats and other types of goat
pashmina goats, and some other breeds of goat. It has been used to make yarn, textiles and clothing for hundreds of years. Cashmere is closely associated
Cashmere_wool
Cotton fabric of fine plain weave
(Sonargaon) from very fine yarn, which is made from a cotton called phuti carpus, endemic to Bangladesh. A minimum of 300-count yarn was used for the muslin
Muslin
Strong, waxed cotton yarn
Eisengarn, meaning "iron yarn" in English, is a light-reflecting, strong, waxed-cotton thread. It was invented and manufactured in Germany in the mid-19th
Eisengarn
Japanese craft of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures
knitted stuffed toy") is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting stuffed yarn creatures. The word is a compound of the Japanese words 編み ami, meaning "crocheted
Amigurumi
Industry related to design, production and distribution of textiles
primarily concerned with the design, production and distribution of textiles: yarn, cloth and clothing. Cotton is the world's most important natural fibre.
Textile_industry
first requirement is a source of fiber from which a yarn can be made, primarily by spinning. The yarn is processed by knitting or weaving, with color and
Glossary of textile manufacturing
Glossary_of_textile_manufacturing
Length of braided strands
A rope is a group of yarns, plies, fibres, or strands that are twisted or braided together into a larger and stronger form. Ropes have high tensile strength
Rope
Form of hand knitting
simultaneously on one pair of knitting needles with n {\displaystyle n} yarns, as long as one is careful. A famous example of double knitting is the pair
Double_knitting
American football player (born 2001)
Marcus Yarns (born October 30, 2001) is an American professional football running back for the Dallas Renegades of the United Football League (UFL). He
Marcus_Yarns
Ball used in the sport of baseball
size, shape, weight, and manufacturing of baseballs. Early baseballs were made with a rubber core from old, melted shoes, wrapped in yarn and leather.
Baseball_(ball)
Knitting technique
Scandinavian knitting technique. It refers to knitting where two strands of yarn are knitted into the fabric alternatively and twisted once and always in
Twined_knitting
Type of blanket
thick and heavy materials, such as T-shirt yarn (also known as "tarn" or "T-yarn", made out of T-shirt weight cotton), which is sometimes available as recycled
Weighted_blanket
Thread
made from pure gold, silver or slit metallised polyester film, on a core yarn, usually of pure silk, viscose, cotton, nylon, polyester, P.P., mono/multi
Zari
Textile material made using knitting techniques, often by machine knitting
is a textile that results from knitting, the process of inter-looping of yarns or inter-meshing of loops. Its properties are distinct from woven fabric
Knitted_fabric
Feel of the fabrics to the skin or hand
feel may vary depending on fiber, various yarn parameters (such as hairiness, twist and yarn count), fabric weight (gsm), and fabric construction.[citation
Hand_feel
Spool or cylinder around which thread, line, or wire is coiled
bobbin or spool is a spindle or cylinder, with or without flanges, on which yarn, thread, wire, tape or film is wound. Bobbins are typically found in industrial
Bobbin
Manufacturing process
material and more specifically to any process performed after dyeing the yarn or fabric to improve the look, performance, or "hand" (feel) of the finish
Finishing_(textiles)
Heavy-duty plain-woven fabric
materials, such as paper and yarns, by reducing the clamping distance to 0.1 mm and applying load to a particular point on the yarn. This minimizes effects
Canvas
was used for anyone responsible for moving beams of yarn. In a weaving shed that bought its yarn on the beam, the Beamer would be the operative who carried
Beamer_(occupation)
Knitting is the process of using two or more needles to pull and loop yarn into a series of interconnected loops in order to create a finished garment
History_of_knitting
New Brunswick yarn manufacturer
& Little produces wool knitting yarn in several weights, as well as a blend of 80% wool and 20% nylon in two weights. It also sells carded raw fleece
Briggs_&_Little
Dense, woven cloth, historically of wool
medieval period. The raw material was short staple wool, carded and spun into yarn and then woven on a broad loom to produce cloth 1.75 yards wide. After fulling
Broadcloth
Irish cabled pullover or cardigan sweater
The Ardfinnan Woollen Mills reproduced greasy Aran weight yarn similar to traditional hand spun yarn from the Aran Islands to supply to the growing market
Aran_jumper
Brand of high-performance fabrics developed by DuPont and now owned by Invista
the properties of rayon…when, in 1928, a rubber company asked for a rayon yarn that would be stronger than cotton for tire cords. The problem was given
Cordura
Crochet technique
crochet tools, including: Crochet hooks (size appropriate for yarn) Yarn (usually medium-weight or DK for clear stitch definition) Stitch markers and row
Mosaic_crochet
Russian knitted lace textile
strength of the shawl. After the yarn has been spun and plied, the shawl is then knitted before washing the yarn. The yarn and fiber are not washed until
Orenburg_shawl
Indian romantic drama film
and struggles of local silk farmers in securing a better price for their yarn. Sanju Weds Geetha 2 released in theaters on 17 January 2025. The film received
Sanju_Weds_Geetha_2
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