What is the standard for the correct use of sewing thread?

Sewing thread plays a very important role in the garment industry. In order to make the sewing thread have good sewability in garment processing and the sewing effect is satisfactory, it is very important to select and apply the sewing thread correctly. Many people may think that sewing threads are only different in color, and it is very simple to match and choose according to the colors that cannot be used. In fact, this is not the case. Sewing threads are different in thickness and material. The selection and use of sewing threads directly affects sewing products. good or bad, so what is the standard for the correct use of sewing thread? The following is the sewing thread manufacturer to tell you that the correct use of sewing thread needs to be carried out in accordance with the following standards.

1. Compatible with the characteristics of the fabric: the raw materials of the sewing thread and the fabric are the same or similar, so as to achieve the unity of shrinkage, heat resistance, abrasion resistance, durability, etc., and avoid the appearance shrinkage caused by the difference between the thread and the fabric .

2. Consistent with the type of clothing: For special-purpose clothing, special-purpose sewing thread should be considered, such as elastic sewing thread for elastic clothing and heat-resistant, flame-retardant and waterproof sewing thread for fire-fighting clothing.

3. Coordinate with the stitch shape: the stitches used in different parts of the garment are different, and the sewing thread should also be changed accordingly. Crotch and shoulder seams should be firm, while buttonhole lines should be durable.

4. Unify with quality and price: The quality and price of sewing thread should be unified with the grade of clothing. High-quality clothing should use sewing thread with good quality and high price, and medium and low-grade clothing should use sewing thread with average quality and moderate price. Generally, the labels of sewing threads are marked with the grades of sewing threads, the raw materials used, the fineness of yarn counts, etc., which help us to choose and use sewing threads reasonably. The sewing thread sign usually includes four items (in order): yarn thickness, color, raw material, processing method, which can be expressed in the form of "60/2x3 white polyester thread".