Cotton twine is made from a blended composition of cotton and polyester. The twine is available on balls, or cones. Popular uses include wrapping, tying, food services, advertsing, toys, etc. The twine can be furnished treated or dyed, and is also available in cut lengths or pieces. The twine can also be furnished in a 100% cotton construction.

Ply/Size
Foot/Lb.
Break/Lbs.*
3
6500
6
4
4850
8
5
4120
10
6
3200
12
8
2400
16
10
1900
20
Ply/Size
Foot/Lb.
Break/Lbs.*
12
1600
24
16
1200
32
20
950
40
24
800
48
30
640
60
36
560
72


Cotton cable cord is a blend of polyester and cotton yarn that is cabled into a three stranded construction. This gives the twine an added bulk and increased strength. It is popular in the fishing, toy, and construction trades, where it is used as a chalk or mason line. The cord comes on balls or cones.

Ply/Size
Foot/Lb.
Break/Lbs.*
9
2055
18
12
1545
24
15
1245
30
18
1020
35
24
780
45
30
600
60
Ply/Size
Foot/Lb.
Break/Lbs.*
36
510
70
48
375
86
60
280
108
72
255
124
96
210
140
120
195
156


Polished cotton twine is made with a 4's yarn construction. The polished or glazed finish of this twine holds the plied yarns together to enhance the twines performance. This twine is available on balls or reels, and its popular uses include wrapping, food services, meat packing, advertising, and assorted industrial uses.

Ply/Size
Foot/Lb.
Break/Lbs.*
9
3100
16
12
2300
20
15
1900
25
18
1575
29
24
1190
40
36
950
48
Ply/Size
Foot/Lb.
Break/Lbs.*
48
790
54
60
610
72
4.5
475
90
6
375
115
7
305
138
8
260
160


There are several types of twines made from natural fibers which can be used in specific applications. Sisal twine is offered in a 1, 2, or 3 ply construction in 10 lb. center pull cartons, for assorted industrial, agricultural, landscaping, or nursery applications. Sisal baler and binder twine is provided on tubes for the farming and industrial trades. Jute twine is offered on tubes, balls, or reels for the craft and nursery trades. It can be tarred for certail industrial or government uses.

*SAFE WORK LOAD - Safe working load is 5-20% of the listed tensile strength depending on the age and condition of the rope. Refer to Cordage Usage for details.

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