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SOFTWARM Thermal Polyester Fancy Yarn – 100% Polyester Compact-Spun
SOFTWARM thermal polyester fancy yarn gives fall and winter knitwear a soft cashmere-feel touch with 360° fleece-style warmth. Its compact-spun structure helps improve surface neatness, durability, and anti-pilling support. Custom colors, low MOQ, and fast lead time make it easier to move from trial to bulk order without delay.
- Blend rate: 100% polyester
- Count: 1/17, can be customized
- Color: Based on color card; custom colors available according to customer requirements
- Process: Compact spun
- Packaging: Carton or plastic bag, 25 kg
- Minimum order: From 1 kg per color
- Delivery time: 1-2 days after order confirmation for stock; 3-15 days after order confirmation for customized production
SOFTWARM is a thermal polyester fancy yarn developed for soft, warm, and stable fall/winter knitwear programs. It combines a cashmere-feel hand touch, 360° fleece-style loft, and compact-spun structure, helping brands create warmer-feeling garments with a cleaner surface and better pilling control.
As a thermal polyester fancy yarn manufacturer, VI-TEX supports sampling, color development, and repeat bulk planning for sweaters, warm fashion knits, scarves, accessories, and other cold-season textile products.
- Cashmere-feel softness: Gives knitwear a premium, skin-friendly hand touch.
- 360° fleece-style warmth: The lofted surface helps trap still air and creates a warmer wearing feel.
- Compact-spun structure: Helps reduce hairiness and supports a neater fabric appearance.
- Anti-pilling support: Suitable for buyers who need a softer yarn with better surface stability during wear.
- Low MOQ: Start from 1 kg per color for color approval, knitting trials, and fast development.
- Fast lead time: Stock colors can ship in 1-2 days; custom production usually takes 3-15 days after confirmation.
Comparison: SOFTWARM vs Similar Warm Fancy Yarns
| Factor | SOFTWARM Polyester Fancy Yarn | Regular Polyester Yarn | Brushed Acrylic Fancy Yarn | Wool-Blend Fancy Yarn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmth perception | 360° fleece-style loft helps create a warmer touch in knitwear. | Lower loft; warmth depends more on fabric thickness and structure. | Often warm, but the fuzzy surface may shed or look messy after wear. | Warm feel varies by wool ratio, blend stability, and finishing. |
| Handfeel | Cashmere-feel soft touch for premium winter knit programs. | Can feel flat without special finishing. | Soft at first, but may feel overly fuzzy. | Premium feel, but some blends may itch sensitive skin. |
| Pilling control | Compact-spun structure helps reduce hairiness and supports better surface neatness. | Depends on fiber quality and finishing. | Higher pilling risk in high-friction areas. | Depends on wool ratio, yarn structure, finishing, and care method. |
| MOQ for trials | From 1 kg per color for fast sampling and testing. | Often higher MOQ. | Often higher MOQ. | Often higher MOQ due to blend and raw material planning. |
| Lead time clarity | Stock 1-2 days; custom 3-15 days after confirmation. | Depends on mill schedule. | Depends on brushing and finishing capacity. | Depends on raw material and blending schedule. |
Why Choose VI-TEX
VI-TEX helps buyers reduce trial risk before bulk production. You can start with small sampling quantities, confirm the shade and handfeel, test the yarn in your own knitting structure, and then move into pilot or bulk orders with clearer specifications.
- Transparent specifications: 100% polyester, compact-spun process, standard 1/17 count, with customized counts available.
- Flexible color support: Choose from the color card or develop custom colors based on your shade standard.
- Sampling-friendly MOQ: Start from 1 kg per color to test handfeel, color, knitting performance, and pilling behavior.
- Reliable delivery planning: Stock orders ship in 1-2 days; custom production usually finishes in 3-15 days after confirmation.
- Procurement support: Color card and inspection support are available on request for qualified programs.
Product Parameters
| Parameter | SOFTWARM |
|---|---|
| Product type | Thermal warm polyester fancy functional yarn |
| Composition | 100% Polyester |
| Yarn count | 1/17 standard; customized counts available |
| Process | Compact spun |
| Color | Based on color card; custom colors supported |
| MOQ | From 1 kg per color |
| Lead time | Stock: 1-2 days; Custom: 3-15 days after confirmation |
| Packaging | Carton or plastic bag, 25 kg |
| Recommended applications | Fall/winter knitwear, warm fashion knits, sweaters, scarves, accessories, and soft-touch garments |
Wholesale Policy & Pricing
We quote according to yarn count, color depth, order volume, and delivery requirements. For a fast quotation, please share your target count, color reference, kg per color, destination port, and incoterm.
| Tier | Best for | What you validate |
|---|---|---|
| Trial | Testing and first sampling | Handfeel, shade, knitting behavior, and pilling risk in your fabric structure |
| Pilot | Small program launch | Shade alignment, production planning, and packing requirements |
| Bulk wholesale | Regular production | Stable schedule, repeat shade planning, and consolidated shipment |
Need to confirm a winter knitwear program soon? Send your count, color, and quantity today so VI-TEX can prepare a clear USD/kg quotation and available lead time.
Packaging & Logistics
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Standard packing | 25 kg/carton or 25 kg/plastic bag |
| Sampling shipment | Express options available |
| Bulk shipment | Air or sea shipment based on your delivery schedule and cost target |
FAQ
Q1: What makes SOFTWARM thermal polyester fancy yarn feel warmer?
A: SOFTWARM uses a 360° fleece-style loft that helps hold still air around the yarn surface. This gives knitted fabrics a warmer touch without depending only on fabric thickness.
Q2: Is SOFTWARM suitable for cashmere-feel knitwear?
A: Yes. SOFTWARM is designed for soft-touch winter knitwear that needs a premium handfeel while keeping the cost and supply stability of polyester.
Q3: How does the compact-spun process help this yarn?
A: The compact-spun structure helps reduce surface hairiness, improves yarn neatness, and supports better anti-pilling performance in finished knitwear.
Q4: Can I test pilling before placing a bulk order?
A: Yes. We recommend starting with 1 kg per color, knitting your actual fabric structure, and running abrasion or pilling tests before confirming bulk production.
Q5: Can VI-TEX customize the count and color?
A: Yes. The standard count is 1/17, and customized counts are available. Colors can follow the VI-TEX color card or your provided












