What Are The Types Of Sock Yarn?

The types of sock yarn mainly include the following:

Nylon (nylon): commonly used in sock production, with strong, good wear resistance, and poor moisture absorption.

Polyester (polyester fiber): characterized by good color, strong and stable, good wear resistance, but poor moisture absorption, and a stuffy feeling when wearing.

Acrylic (polyacrylonitrile fiber): usually blended with wool, with elasticity and warmth similar to natural wool, but poor moisture absorption and easy to stain.

Cotton yarn: commonly used in cotton socks, with good moisture absorption and comfort.

Stretch spandex: used to increase the elasticity of socks, often mixed with cotton thread.