Difference between Yarn And Thread

If you're a student of the textile then you already heard about both yarn and thread and you are feeling what each term means. But wait a second there's a difference between them. A thread and yarn are similar but not equivalent. This article helps you to spotlight the differences between thread and yarn.

Serial No.	Thread	Yarn
01	Thread is made with different materials mostly used for sewing purpose	Yarn is a continuous interlocked thread.
02	Threads are used to join the different parts of the garments	Yarns are used to make fabric sheets.
03	Threads are stronger than yarn.	Yarns are less strong than threads.
04	thread is lighter in weight than yarn.	yarn is heavy in weight than thread.
05	Threads are used for stitching products.	For waving, knitting fabrics, and making the threads
06	The thread is thicker than yarn.	Yarn is thinner than thread.
07	Generally, threads are sold in a small package.	Yarns are sold in a bigger package