Table of Recommended Setts for Weaving

The sett of your cloth can vary, depending on your yarn and the desired drape of your fabric. Below is a table of recommended setts. To achieve the correct result, it is best to sample. Weave a small section, and wash your sample before continuing with your project.

COTTON (840) YPP Tabby - Loose - EPI Tabby - Firm - EPI Twill - EPI

3/2 1200 ypp 10 14 18

5/2 2100 ypp 12 16 18

8/2 3360 ypp 20 24 28

8/4 1680 ypp 14 16 18

10/2 4200 ypp 24 27 30

10/3 2800 ypp 20 22.5 24

16/2 6720 ypp 28 30 32

20/2 8400 ypp 30 32 36

20/3 5600 ypp 22 24 28

20/6 2800 ypp 20 22.5 24

24/2 10080 ypp 30 36 40

24/3 6720 ypp 28 30 32

30/3 8400 ypp 30 32 36

LINEN (300)	YPP	Tabby - Loose - EPI	Tabby - Firm - EPI	Twill - EPI
7/1	2100 ypp	20	22.5	25
10/1	3000 ypp	24	27	30
12/1	3600 ypp	25	28	32
12/2	1800 ypp	20	22	24
14/2	2100 ypp	20	22.5	25
18/2	2700 ypp	22.5	24	27
20/2	3000 ypp	24	26	30
30/2	4500 ypp	28	30	32
40/2	6000 ypp	32	36	45
50/3	5000 ypp	35	37.5	45
16/4	2420 ypp	8	12	12

SILK	YPP	Tabby - Loose - EPI	Tabby - Firm - EPI	Twill - EPI
20/10	950 ypp		7	8
20/6	1500 ypp	10	12	14
12/2	2950 ypp	18	20	22
20/2	5000 ypp	24	26	28
30/2	7500 ypp	30	32	34-36
60/2	15,000 ypp	60	64	66-70
120/2	30,000 ypp	120	124-128	132-140

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