Discuss about Carded yarn, properties and its manufacturing Process

Carded yarn is more popular for it harder hand feelings

1. CARDED YARN

2. What is Carded Yarn? Carded yarn is a cotton yarn which has been carded but not combed. This type of yarn contains a wide range of fibre length. As a result, carded yarn is not as uniform as combed yarns. It should be noted here that, carded yarns are considerably cheaper and are used in coarse and medium counts. 2

3. Properties of Carded Yarn 3 Carded yarn is comparatively less regular yarn. It is comparatively lower strength of yarn. This type of contains neps . It has less lusture than combed yarn. This type of yarns is produced including short fibres. Carded yarn is more hairy than combed yarn. Combed yarn is cheaper than combed yarn. It is one of the lower quality of yarn. It has harder hand feelings. It has comparatively lower strength than combed yarn. Normally, low quality fabrics are produced by using this type of yarn. Dyeing and knitting wastage is very high for carded yarn than combed yarn.

4. Input Process or Machine Used Output Bale Blow room Lap Lap Carding machine Sliver Sliver Breaker draw frame Sliver Sliver Finisher draw frame Sliver Sliver Roving frame / speed frame / simplex Roving Roving Ring frame Carded yarn

5. Types of CARDED Yarn Woolen Yarn Woolen yarn is a type of carded yarn that is made primarily from wool fibers . It is famous for its warmth, softness, and insulating properties. Woolen yarn usually has consumption in knitting and crocheting garments, accessories, and blankets. Carded Cotton Yarn The carded cotton yarn has its source from cotton fibers that have undergone the carding process. It is popular for its softness, breathability, and absorbency. Carded cotton yarn is commonly used for making lightweight summer garments, baby items, and home decor. Blended Carded Yarn Blended carded yarn is a combination of different types of fibers , such as wool and synthetic fibers . This type of yarn offers enhanced characteristics from each fiber type, combining properties like warmth, durability, and elasticity. Blended carded yarn is popular for a wide range of projects, including scarves, hats, and sweaters. 5 Woolen Yarn Carded Cotton Yarn Blended Carded Yarn

6. Cost Effective softer and more breathable feel compared to other types of yarn.  better insulation properties, keeping you warm and cozy in chilly weather. 6 ADVANTAGE OF CARDED YARN

7. Application of Carded Yarn Before describing the application areas of the carded yarn, we must get to know about the quality of the fabric made of carded yarn. Unfortunately, the carded yarn produces a very low-quality fabric with low production costs. For terry towels, carded yarns are one of the ideal yarn types.  Terry towels made   of carded yarn, have high absorbency and quick drying ability. Carded yarn tends to be used for knitting, crocheting, and weaving. There is no other raw material except for cotton. These yarns tend to be of wide variety. 7

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