Colour fastness and care of embroidery threads
Intro The colour of an embroidery thread should remain consistent throughout the intended life of the finished product. Washing, sunlight, perspiration, rubbing and…
Circular products & materials
Intro The transition towards a circular economy starts with the materials we choose and the products we develop. From recycled and bio-based materials to circular design…
Climate & carbon
Intro Climate data is becoming an increasingly important part of how products are developed, sourced and evaluated. Companies need reliable information to understand…
Cleaning
Learn why cleaning is an essential step in thread production to remove impurities, oils, and residues before further processing. Discover how clean yarn improves dyeing…
Choosing the right thread size
Explore how fabric type, needle size, seam requirements, and sewing applications influence the selection of the correct thread size. Learn how proper thread sizing…
Continuous filament
In continuous filament threads, the single yarns are made from continuous fibres (filaments). In some cases, up to 200 individual filaments are combined to form a yarn…
Continuous filament, texturised
To produce this type of construction, continuous filaments are permanently crimped using a process known as false twisting.
Continuous filament, braided
To produce a braided continuous filament, 12 to 16 filament yarns (continuous filament bundles) – depending on the thickness of the finished thread – are wound together…
Care properties of sewing threads
When it comes to the care properties of sewing threads, the quality requirement is simple: the sewing thread must meet the care requirements of the fabric. The outer…