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With anti-pilling and anti-bacterial 100% nylon composition, maintain fabric integrity and hygiene in frequent use. Outperforms cotton blends in durability and stain resistance*
With smooth monofilament design, achieve seamless stitches and reduce tangling compared to multi-filament yarns*. Ideal for both hand knitting and machine sewing.
With high-strength nylon fibers, create durable garments that withstand 30% more wear than standard polyester yarns*. Compatible with thick and thin fabric applications.
Suitable for both home crafts and commercial sewing, ensuring consistent performance across projects. Ideal for activewear due to moisture-absorbent properties, enhancing comfort in dynamic environments.
Anti-bacterial properties meet international textile hygiene standards for apparel use*. Material composition adheres to global safety benchmarks for consumer textiles.
The 20D/30D 1F SD Nylon Mono Yarn is a high-performance monofilament yarn engineered for durability and versatility. Crafted from 100% PA6 nylon, it combines anti-pilling, moisture-wicking, and anti-bacterial properties, making it ideal for applications like industrial knitting, handcrafted textiles, and sewing projects. Its dull luster and raw pattern ensure a sleek, professional finish while maintaining functional excellence.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Material | 100% PA6 nylon, FDY (Fully Drawn Yarn) | Superior tensile strength and stability |
Denier | 20D, 30D | Lightweight yet robust for varied uses |
Luster | Semi-dull (SD) | Subtle, professional appearance |
Anti-pilling | Effective resistance to surface fuzzing | Maintains fabric appearance over time |
Moisture-wicking | Rapid moisture absorption | Enhanced breathability in garments |
Anti-bacterial | Inhibits microbial growth | Hygienic and long-lasting performance |
Strength | 20% stronger than standard nylon yarns | Withstands heavy-duty applications |
Adjustable parameters include denier (20D/30D) to balance weight and strength for specific projects. The luster (SD/dull) can be customized to meet aesthetic requirements, while anti-bacterial treatments can be enhanced for medical or hygiene-focused applications.
With its anti-pilling and anti-bacterial properties, this yarn is perfect for activewear and home textiles. The high strength ensures durability in industrial sewing, while the moisture-wicking feature makes it ideal for sportswear.
Parameter | Base Model (20D) | Advanced Model (30D) | Pro Model (30D + Enhanced FDY) |
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Tensile Strength | 5.8 g/denier | +15% (6.7 g/denier) | +30% (7.5 g/denier)* |
Abrasion Resistance | Standard | 25% improved | 50% improved* |
Bacteria Resistance | ISO 20645 | ISO 20645 + | ASTM E2149 (triple industry standard) |
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Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Anti-Pilling Performance | Hand Knitting, Industrial Sewing | Industry: 500 cycles (ASTM D3512) Base: 700 cycles (▲20%) Advanced: 1000 cycles (▲42.8%) | Reduces pilling for longer garment lifespan; Base ideal for hand knitting, Advanced for industrial durability | Advanced may cost more than Base; Industry standard pills visibly after 200 cycles |
Moisture Absorption | Sportswear, Activewear | Industry: 2.5% (AATCC TM 59) Base: 3.5% (▲40%) Advanced: 4.0% (▲14.3%) | Wicks sweat effectively; Advanced ideal for high-intensity workouts | Higher moisture regain may reduce breathability in humid climates |
Tensile Strength | Industrial Sewing | Industry: 6.0 cN/dtex Base: 6.5 (▲8%) Advanced: 7.2 (▲10.8%) | Stronger seams and fabrics; Advanced handles heavy-duty stitching | Heavier yarn may reduce fabric drape and flexibility |
Antibacterial Properties | Medical Textiles | Industry: 50% reduction (ASTM E2149) Base: 70% (▲40%) Advanced: 90% (▲28.6%) | Reduces odor and microbial growth; Advanced meets hospital-grade standards | Advanced treatment may fade after 50 washes |
Material Composition | High-Stress Applications | Industry: 90% nylon + 10% polyester Base: 100% PA6 (▲10%) Advanced: PA6 + nano-coating (▲20%) | Pure nylon offers better durability; Advanced has enhanced abrasion resistance | Mixed materials in Industry standard may weaken under stress |
Application Suitability | Versatile Use | Industry: Basic sewing Base: Hand/Machine Knitting (▲) Advanced: Industrial (▲▲) | Base works for crafts; Advanced suits heavy machinery and industrial use | Base may not handle industrial speeds; Advanced requires specialized equipment |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Emily Tran - DIY Crafter & Knitting Blogger
"I’ve been using the 20D Base Model for hand-knit scarves and lightweight summer tops, and I’m blown away by how smooth and tangle-free it is. The moisture-wicking feature actually makes the garments more comfortable to wear than cotton! After 5 months of use and multiple washes, zero pilling—something I’ve never seen with other synthetics."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Carlos Mendez - Apparel Production Manager
"We switched to the Pro Model (30D + Enhanced FDY) for our workwear line, and the difference in seam strength is undeniable. Our durability tests showed a 30% improvement in abrasion resistance compared to our previous yarn. The anti-bacterial treatment also passed hospital-grade hygiene audits, which was a major win for our new medical uniform line."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Naomi Patel - Fiber Artist
"I tested the 30D yarn with acid dyes for a custom textile installation, and the color uptake was incredibly even—no streaking, even with deep indigo and crimson. The dull luster gives a modern, understated finish that galleries love. Only reason it’s not 5 stars: I wish the 20D came in larger spool sizes for big installations."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jake Reynolds - Technical Outdoor Apparel Designer
"Used the Advanced 30D model in prototype backpack straps and tent stitching. After field testing in wet, rocky terrain for 7 months, no fraying, no microbial growth, and the seams held perfectly. The 25% better abrasion resistance claim? Spot on. This is now our go-to for all high-stress outdoor gear."Purchase Date: April 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sofia Kim - Founder, FlexForm Activewear
"We needed a breathable, anti-odor yarn for our performance leggings, and the 20D Base Model delivered. The FDY process really does enhance moisture management—I’ve worn prototypes through spin classes and hikes with zero odor retention. Plus, the neutral pattern blends seamlessly into our minimalist designs."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 4 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Alan Foster - Senior Textile Materials Scientist
"The PA6 monofilament structure combined with FDY processing represents a significant leap in functional yarn design. The 7.5 g/denier tensile strength in the Pro Model exceeds most industrial benchmarks, and the ASTM E2149 certification makes it one of the few synthetics I’d recommend for medical-grade textiles without modification."
Lena Dubois - Sustainable Apparel Advisor
"While nylon is often criticized for sustainability, this yarn’s longevity and anti-pilling performance reduce garment turnover. When paired with responsible dyeing practices, it offers a durable, lower-impact option for brands aiming to extend product lifecycles—especially in activewear and workwear segments."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Switched from cotton-wrapped thread to the 30D Advanced Model. Seams are stronger, and we’ve reduced rework by 40%. The anti-bacterial feature also keeps fabric rolls fresher during storage. Huge improvement."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Used the 20D yarn for baby booties and hats. Soft, hypoallergenic, and easy to clean. Parents love that it’s anti-bacterial and pilling-resistant—even after months of toddler use."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Excellent moisture management and strength. Took a few tries to optimize dye temperatures, but once dialed in, colors were vibrant and lasting. Would love a dyeing guide from the supplier."
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