Carded Yarn

Your Professional Carded Yarn Supplier

 

The company headquarters was established in 2001 and is a leading enterprise in the local spandex yarn industry with a good reputation.

 

Mainly engaged in the manufacturing of spandex yarn, production, processing, and sales of special yarn. The main products produced and operated include: all cotton and blended spandex core spun yarn (including single core yarn, double core yarn, three core yarn, slub yarn, etc.) and air covered yarn.

 

 
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Why Choose us

Our Certifications
Certified by Global Recycled Standard, Better Cotton Initiative, and a proud Member of the American Cotton Association.

 

Production & Market Reach
Serving North, East, and South China with an annual sales volume exceeding 10,000 tons.

 

Advanced Production Equipment
Equipped with Comb unit, 43 carding machines, 11 self-adjusting drawing machines, 16 roving machines, 180 fine yarn machines, and 21 Italian Savio Polar automatic winding machines for high-quality yarn production.

 

Parameter

Parameter / Feature

Description / Typical Value

Fiber Composition

Recycled cotton (may include pre-consumer textile waste or cotton off-cuts)

Yarn Type / Structure

Single-core spun yarn, carded from recycled cotton fibers

Yarn Count / Thickness

Common cotton counts: NE 6–30 (coarse to medium)

Key Properties / Advantages

Eco-friendly, cost-effective, retains natural cotton feel, suitable strength for everyday textiles

Typical Characteristics / Limitations

Slightly uneven texture, more short fibers or neps than virgin cotton, gives a natural/rustic surface

 

Customization Options

Size Customization

We can customize special sizes according to customer needs.

Color Customization

A wide range of color options available; customers can specify their preferred color.

Packaging Customization

Custom packaging designs are available upon request.

 

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Benefits of Carded Yarn

 

 

Fiber Alignment

In the carding process, fibers are disentangled, blended, and aligned in a relatively random fashion. This results in a yarn with a somewhat uneven texture and fiber alignment. Combed yarn, on the other hand, goes through an additional step where short fibers and impurities are removed, resulting in a more uniform and parallel alignment of fibers. For some applications, such as fine textiles and high-quality clothing, the smoother and more uniform combed yarn may be preferred.

Softness and Comfort

Carded yarn tends to retain some of the natural characteristics of the fibers, including a certain degree of softness and loftiness. This can make it more suitable for applications where comfort and a soft hand feel are important, like casual clothing, blankets, and some types of home textiles.

Cost

Carding is a less intensive and time-consuming process compared to combing. Consequently, carded yarn is often less expensive to produce, which can make it a more cost-effective choice for certain products, especially those where absolute fiber uniformity is not a primary concern.

Appearance

Combed yarns typically have a smoother, cleaner appearance due to the removal of short fibers and impurities. If you’re looking for a yarn with a very polished and consistent appearance, combed yarn may be preferred.

Strength and Durability

Combed yarns tend to be stronger and more durable than carded yarns because of the removal of weaker and shorter fibers during the combing process. If you need yarn for applications where strength and longevity are crucial, combed yarn might be the better choice.

 

Applications of Carded Yarn
 

Apparel

Carded yarn is often used to make everyday clothing items like t-shirts, socks, and casual wear. Its softness and comfort make it ideal for garments that come into direct contact with the skin.

Home textiles

In addition to clothing, carded yarn is used in home textiles such as bedsheets, pillowcases, and towels. Its breathability and absorbency make it perfect for bedding and bath products.

Knitwear

Carded yarn is a popular choice for knitwear, including sweaters, scarves, and hats. The natural texture of the yarn gives knitwear a cozy, handmade feel.

Industrial textiles

Beyond fashion and home goods, carded yarn is also used in industrial textiles, such as canvas and denim. These fabrics require durability and strength, and carded yarn provides the necessary support.

 

The Manufacturing Process of Carded Yarn

 

Cotton Harvesting

The process begins with the harvesting of raw cotton from cotton plants. This cotton is then transported to a processing facility.

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Cleaning

The raw cotton is cleaned to remove impurities such as seeds, dirt, and debris.

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Carding

The cleaned cotton fibers are processed through a carding machine, where they are disentangled, aligned, and formed into a continuous web or sliver.

03

Spinning

The sliver is then spun into yarn, twisting the fibers together to create a strong, durable thread.

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Winding

The final step involves winding the yarn onto spools or cones, ready for use in fabric production.

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Transportation

 

 

Whether it is air freight, express delivery, or sea freight, we can arrange shipments according to the time required by customers. We help customers inquire about the best rates and arrange the delivery of your goods in the most economical way. This allows you to control the schedule of the entire project to meet seasonal cargo demand.

 

 

FAQ

 

Q: Is carded yarn suitable for sensitive skin?

A: Yes, carded yarn is soft and breathable, making it suitable for most skin types, including sensitive skin.

Q: Can carded yarn be used for knitting?

A: Absolutely! Carded yarn is a popular choice for knitting projects like sweaters, scarves, and baby blankets.

Q: Is carded yarn eco-friendly?

A: Yes, cotton is a natural, biodegradable fiber, making carded yarn an environmentally friendly option compared to synthetic fibers.

Q: Does carded yarn shrink when washed?

A: Like all cotton products, carded yarn can shrink slightly when washed, especially if exposed to high heat. To minimize shrinkage, it’s best to wash cotton fabrics in cold water and air dry.

We are one of the most reliable carded yarn manufacturers and suppliers in China. If you're going to buy bulk carded yarn made in China, welcome to get free sample from our factory. We also accept customized orders.

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