Samples & Development
Request a yarn or fabric sample
Before you commit to a programme, see and feel the yarn. Request a sample or development lot and evaluate the count, blend, hand-feel and shade against your fabric.
What you can request
Yarn samples
Cotton, blended and specialty yarn in your count and blend for hand and knit/weave trials.
Shade samples
Dyed yarn matched to your colour card for approval before bulk.
Development lots
Small development quantities to trial a new fabric or construction.
Fabric swatches
Greige, RFD or finished fabric to your construction and GSM.
How to request a sample
- Tell us what you need. Count or blend, quality grade, shade and end use.
- We prepare it. We match your requirement and confirm timing.
- You evaluate. Assess hand-feel, knit/weave behaviour and shade.
- Move to bulk. Approve and we quote and schedule your order.
Plan the bulk order with our requirement and cost tools.
What to include in your request
- Count (e.g. 30s Ne) or blend ratio
- Quality grade (combed, carded, etc.)
- Shade / colour card reference
- Intended fabric & end use
- Approximate bulk quantity
- Delivery location
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a sample before ordering?
Yes - request a yarn, shade or fabric sample, or a small development lot, to evaluate before committing to bulk.
What should I include in a sample request?
Your count or blend, quality grade, shade reference, end use and approximate bulk quantity.
How long do samples take?
It depends on the count, blend and shade - we confirm timing when you enquire.
Request your sample
Tell us the count, blend, shade and end use, and we will prepare a sample and confirm timing.
Request a Quote