Metrology

Blended Yarn Commercial & Invoice Weight Calculator

A blend has no single regain. Bill it at one fibre's figure and somebody is paying for water — or giving it away.

Consignment As received
kg
%
Blend Composition Official regains
%
%

Cotton 8.5, viscose 13, wool 17, polyester 0.4, nylon 6.25.

%

Commercial Invoice Weight

— kg

Oven-dry mass restored to the blend's official regain

Weight Balance

Oven-Dry Weight
— kg
Blend Official Regain
— %
Shipped Less Commercial
— kg
Water in the Consignment
— kg
Regain Above Official
— pp

Fibre B's share is taken as the balance of fibre A, so the two always total 100%. Blend ratio itself should come from a quantitative chemical analysis, not the spec sheet — a ratio that is off by two points moves the invoice weight more than a careful regain measurement ever will.

Blended Yarn Commercial & Invoice Weight Calculator — free, with the formula and a worked example, at Textile School.