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Q&A: Why does Ply matter in the thread count?
Ply refers to the number of single fibers twisted together before woven into fabric. Each ply is called a ‘single’ because it can’t be broken down into more strands; if you try pulling one of the singles apart, you get loose fiber. The thread count is the number of threads per square inch both vertical [...]
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Tip Tuesday: Thread Count Experiment
Hold a sheet up to the light. If you can see through the fabric and make out the actual weave, you have a low thread count bedding. Did you know that the “thread count” refers to the number of threads per square inch (or 2.5 centimeters) of fabric? The naked eye is not able to [...]
