16/2 NeC cotton is a fine yarn used for lightweight woven fabrics like curtains, delicate clothing, and fine table linens like napkins and placemats. It is a great choice as a finer warp or tabby weft with heavier yarns for complex patterns like overshot or huck lace.
Products
These are our 16/2 NeC or equivalent products:
Garnhuset Mercerised Cotton 16/2
Characteristics
| Imperial Length | 6720 yd/lb |
| Metric Length | 6800m/kg |
| Wraps Per Inch | 64 wpi |
| Suggested Sett (loose, plain, twill) | 24, 30, 36 EPI |
Equivalent Counts
| Metric Count | 27/2 Nm |
| Linen Count | 45/2 NeL |
| Tex | 37/2 tex |