What is Yarn?

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What is Yarn?

Yarn is a continuous strand composed of either natural or manmade fibers or filaments and is used in weaving and knitting to produce a cloth. A yarn is defined as a product of substantial length and relatively small cross section consisting of fibers and / or filament(s) with or without twist.

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Yarn Classification (According to Process)

Yarn Classification (According To Spinning Technique)

Yarn Classification

(According To Special End Use or Novelty Yarn)

More Yarn Classification

Yarn Classification (According To Ply)

Folded Yarns

Cabled Yarns



Yarn Count or Yarn Number

Yarn Count or Yarn Number




Yarn Count or Yarn Number

Yarn Count Conversion

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