Fancy yarn is a type of yarn with a unique appearance and structure, made through different spinning techniques and raw material combinations.
Main properties include:
Decorative properties: Unique patterns, slubs, knots, and other special effects, giving fabrics a rich three-dimensional feel and visual appeal.
Wearing properties: Good softness, breathability, and elasticity; some varieties also have anti-pilling properties.
Processing properties: Suitable for various textile processes such as knitting and weaving, but process parameters need to be adjusted according to specific varieties.
Physical properties: Strength is slightly lower than ordinary yarn, but meets the strength requirements of most textiles.
Technical specifications typically include:
Yarn count range: Nm8-Nm60 (metric count)
Twist configuration: Z-twist or S-twist is used depending on the variety, with a twist coefficient between 280-450.
Raw material composition: Can be blended from cotton, wool, silk, linen, and various chemical fibers.
Pattern cycle length: Varies from a few centimeters to tens of centimeters depending on design requirements.
