Sewing Thread Type Characteristics

Sewing thread refers to a thread used for sewing textile materials, plastics, leather products, and bookbinding books. Sewing threads are characterized by seamability, durability and appearance quality. Sewing threads are generally divided into three types: natural fiber type, chemical fiber type, and hybrid type; the characteristics of sewing thread also have their unique properties due to their different materials:

cotton sewing thread

--- Good heat resistance, elasticity, wear resistance, moisture resistance, antibacterial ability, suitable for high speed sewing and durable pressing.

The most used is the long-staple cotton thread: it is made of long-staple cotton, which is made by combing, singeing, mercerizing, and high-density twisting, so the pulling force is better than ordinary combed cotton. Often used for cotton clothing and other cotton fabrics for sewing purposes

Specifications 20/2 (60/4), 20/3 (60/6) 40/2, 40/3, 20/9

Pure cotton thread: generally divided into two parts: carding and combing. The real 100% cotton thread can be used for sewing the whole combed cotton. Generally, more than 402, 202, and 203 are used. It is made of high-quality cotton combed in the cotton area. Pure cotton threads are often used for sewing in pure cotton clothing and other cotton fabrics.

polyester sewing thread

--- High strength, straight and beautiful, wear-resistant; not mildew, no corrosion, low price, rich color, not easy to fade, not shrinking.