Yarn Numbering System and Conversions

Yarn Count Numbering System and Conversions
Raju Krushna Kupelur
DKTE Textile and Engineering Institute, Ichalkaranji, India
Email: rkupelur1997@gmail.com 



What is yarn count?
Since yarn is the compressible textile material it is not possible to measure its fineness by any of the testing instrument so it is usually expressed in terms of the linear density or count. In short the count