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China manufacturer high tenacity polyester cotton pure silver yarn

LQ-10-08

Type:Silver yarn
Material:Polyester / cotton
Registered trademark:Liqi
Yarn type:LQ-8-01
Use:Embroidery, hand Knitting, knitting, sewing, weaving
Evenness:Smooth
Twist:Twist
Yarn count:150D 300D 600D
Strength:High strength
Place of origin:Guangzhou
Model number:Liqi yarn
Color:Various color

Name: Gold and silver yarn


Composition and content: 99/1 viscose/silver yarn


Yarn count: 10-80Nm


Unit Line: 2 Units


Twist: 400


Spinning process: Compact spinning


Yarn Form: Bobbin yarn


Origin: Guangzhou


Main uses: Knitting, weaving, etc.


Colour: Colorful

Gold and silver yarns are yarns made of gold and silver as main raw materials, or thin strip films with gold and silver luster. 

Traditional gold and silver wires are divided into flat and round gold yarns. Gold foil is glued to paper and cut into thin strips about 0.5 mm to form flat gold yarn. Then the flat gold yarn is wrapped around cotton silver yarn or silk silver yarn to form round gold yarn. 

Nowadays, some valuable traditional fabrics such as Yunjin still use the traditional gold and silver silk mentioned above. 

Gold and silver yarns of chemical fiber film developed in 1940s are made of two layers of butyl acetate cellulose film, one layer of aluminium foil, and then cut into thin strips. Later, polyester gold and silver yarn was produced by aluminizing and adding color coatings with polyester film. 


Polyester gold and silver yarn


There are two-color gold and silver wire, multi-color gold and silver yarn, rainbow thread, fluorescent thread and so on.


The manufacture and application of gold and silver yarns have a long history in China. 

Gold and silver yarn (silk) series products are made of polyester film, vacuum aluminium plating, coating and dyeing, etc. 

They are soft in texture. Gold and silver yarn (silk) with gorgeous color covers M, MH, MX and MS (computer embroidery) series. 

They are widely used in manufacturer's standard, wool yarn, knitted fabric, warp knitted fabric, ribbon and woven fabric. 

Embroidery, socks, accessories, crafts, Christmas supplies, fashion, decorative cloth, ties, gift packaging, etc.


Gold and silver yarn is the twisted filament of gold and silver silk + polyester or rayon, which is mainly used in computer embroidery and process accessories. 

Widely used in handicraft, fashion, embroidery, gift packaging and other industries and knitting wool, yarn, knitted fabrics, warp knitted fabrics, woven fabrics, garment accessories, decorative cloth, sofa and other products processing, is the ideal lining material. 

The fabrics and clothes processed and woven show a sense of elegance and magnificence. 

However, because the gold and silver yarns are processed by physical method after vacuum aluminizing or vacuum silver plating on polyester film. Therefore, the chemical properties of gold and silver yarn are not stable and can not be used as ordinary textile fibers. 

Aluminum film in gold and silver yarns is alkali-resistant; silver film is acid-resistant; silver film will blacken when it contacts sulfide; stretching or heavy friction will lead to stripping of metal coating.

Gold and silver yarn (M-type) products are made of polyester film (PET) by aluminizing or silver plating, dyeing, large cutting and subdividing. 

They are colorful, with silver, gold, illusion, transparency and other color categories. 

They can also be produced according to customer samples. At present, the commonly used thickness is 12u, 15u, 23u (25u), 30U (illusion, pearl) and so on. 

Width is divided into 1/100","1/85","1/69","1/64","1/50","1 mm, 2 mm and so on. 

In addition to the above specifications, it can also be processed according to the special requirements of customers. 

Widely used in weaving trademarks, wool yarns, knitted fabrics, warp knitted fabrics, woven fabrics, embroidery, socks, accessories, handicrafts, fashion, decorative cloth, ties, gift packaging and so on.


Composition of different gold and silver yarns


M-type (flat yarn): The polyester film is cut directly by a slitting machine with very high precision.


Mainly used of silver yarn for lace, ribbon, trademark, embroidery, velvet, hosiery, scarf, warp knitting, sofa, table towel, carpet, crafts, Christmas gifts, hair ornaments, kitchen washing supplies, etc.


MS type: Gold and silver embroidery yarn thread has many colors and gorgeous color. 

Generally, the width of gold and silver thread is 1/69_1/100. It is made by merging gold and silver thread with other fibers such as 600D, 150D_120D or 75D. It is produced by wrapping a polyester/rayon thread with a gold and silver yarn thread.


Usually used in manufacturers standard, warp knitted fabrics, fabrics, ribbons, fashion, decorative cloth, embroidery, socks, accessories, etc.


STA (full embroidery yarn): 1 polyester/rayon yarn and 1 gold and silver yarn are wrapped without gap.

According to the size of the encapsulated gap, it can be divided into:


STJ (half-wrapped embroidery thread): 1 polyester/rayon/sewing thread and 1 gold and silver thread are wrapped in gaps.


The product is cylindrical and has good strength. It is widely used in computer embroidery, hand embroidery, fishing gear, trademark, ribbon, sweater, warp knitting, etc.


MX (double envelope/composite wire): Double envelope gold and silver yarn series products are processed into soft and gorgeous gold and silver yarn by vacuum aluminium plating, coating and coloring process of polyester film. It is produced by two polyester/rayon threads embracing one gold and silver yarn threads in two directions.


The products are elegant, generous and gorgeous. They are mainly used in trademarks, ribbons, warp knitting, yarn dyeing, jacquard head, embroidery and sweaters.


MH type (single envelope): The single-envelope gold and silver yarn products are made by twisting single-strand gold and silver filament slices with polyester, cotton or other yarns. It is produced by twisting a polyester/rayon yarn and a gold and silver yarn.


The product has soft texture and brilliant color. It is an ideal raw material for plain weaving, knitted fabrics and woolen sweaters. It can also be used in scarves, silk stockings and other textile industries.

Other types:


Multi-stranded yarn: It is composed of multi-stranded gold and silver yarns.


Mainly used for jeans, canvas, shoes, bags, ginned flowers, hand-woven scarves, hand-woven sweaters, but also for the production of handicraft products.


DC type (polychrome yarn): The material used for gold and silver yarn is polychrome gold and silver yarn.


This series is characterized by a variety of colors on a single yarn.


Mirage yarn: The material used for gold and silver yarn is mirage yarn.


The feature of this series is that a yarn shows laser effect.


Sesame yarn: STJ yarn with twist greater than or equal to 1323.


Widely used in manufacturers of standard, warp knitted fabrics, fabrics, ribbons, fashion, decorative cloth, embroidery, socks, accessories and so on.


Serpentine embroidery yarn: MH yarn with a twist of 350.


The product looks like snake belly and has good strength. Widely used in computer embroidery, trademark, ribbon, warp knitting, etc.


Polyester gold and silver yarn, single layer polyester film vacuum crossing thread


Composite gold and silver yarn, a layer of LI foil sandwiched with two layers of polyester film, is mostly used for dyed fabrics.


There are also round yarns of gold and silver thread used in theatre stage costumes, and now clothes (fashion).


In addition, there are "rainbow discolored gold and silver" suitable for colored fabrics, especially decorative fabrics.

Making of gold and silver yarn


Step 1: Coloring: A process of coating dyes with resins and solvents on the surface of an electroplated film.


Step 2: Cut the raw materials into small rolls of different widths according to the specifications of the gold and silver yarn.


Step 3: Segmentation: Cut the small rolls of raw materials into several finished or semi-finished gold and silver yarns.


Step 4: Coiling: The yarn is coiled from the original paper tube on the suitable twisted bakelite tube.


Step 5: Twisting: M-type gold and silver filament and semi-finished yarn are combined to form H and X-type yarns.


Step 6: Embroidery yarn: M-type gold and silver filament is twisted with a single rayon or polyester filament to form L-and J-type yarns.


Step 7: Steaming yarn: MH, L&J type gold and silver filaments are put into the steaming basket and sent to the steaming boiler for high temperature setting, so that it will not turn again.


Step 8: Cylinder: Pour the twisted yarn from the aluminium tube onto the cylindrical paper tube. Gold and silver yarn silk series are also called gold and silver onion thread, gold and silver thread, embroidery yarn thread, and so on.



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