Textile Tools

Practical calculators for sourcing decisions.

Convert yarn counts, estimate material needs, plan sampling timelines and shape cleaner production briefs before the first supplier conversation.

Yarn Count Converter

Convert yarn count between Den, Dtex, Tex, Nm and Ne for faster textile development checks.

Estimate yarn quantity by product type, gauge, size and production quantity before briefing suppliers.

Match product intent, season and handfeel with a practical knitwear gauge direction.

Calculate how many kilograms of each fiber are needed in a wool, cashmere, cotton or silk blend.

Estimate total yarn spend from required kilograms, waste, price per kilogram and handling costs.

Plan a realistic sample development timeline from brief review to production handover.

Identify likely certification and compliance asks for organic, recycled, animal-fiber or social requirements.

Plan heavy-gauge socks by gauge, size range, material family, quantity and use case.

Estimate the MOQ pressure of a brief based on product type, yarn route, color count and complexity.

Estimate landed unit cost from supplier price, freight, duty, insurance and other import costs.

Build a structured yarn, knitwear or socks sourcing brief before contacting the Lova Colors team.