About Textile Mates
Textile Mates is a free knowledge hub for textile and garment students and professionals. It follows the whole chain from fibre and yarn to fabric, dyeing, finishing, garment production and quality, with plain explanations and calculators you can use on the shop floor.
Who runs it
Textile Mates is written and edited by Md Rakibul Hasan, a textile engineer from Bangladesh.BSc in Textile Engineering ,Primeasia University (Dhaka, Bangladesh) and Over 11 years experienced in garments industry including Production Planning(ERP System), Industrial Engineering and Garments Production related activities of Lingerie, knit and Woven products.The blog has been publishing textile articles since 2017.
What you will find here
• Spinning, weaving, knitting, denim, dyeing, finishing and washing.
• Garment production, industrial engineering, costing, planning, sewing and merchandising.
• Quality assurance, fabric testing and social compliance.
• Lean tools such as JIT, Kaizen, Kanban, TPM, OEE and Six Sigma.
• Free online calculators for yarn count, GSM, fabric weight, fabric consumption, dyeing recipe, sewing thread, SMV, efficiency, production capacity, garment cost, carton CBM and unit conversion.
Who it is for
Students of textile and garment technology, merchandisers, quality and production staff, engineers and small business owners who want clear, practical answers.
How we keep content accurate
• We explain each topic in plain language, with formulas and worked examples you can check yourself.
• Where a topic depends on a standard or a buyer's requirement, such as an ASTM method, we say so and ask you to follow the official document.
• If you find a mistake, email us. We review every correction and update articles that are out of date.
• [Optional, keep only if true: We sometimes use AI tools to help draft or edit, and a person reviews every article before it is published.]
About our calculators
The calculators give estimates to help with planning. Check important results against your own records and your buyer's requirements. See our Disclaimer.
Advertising
Textile Mates is free to read. The site shows ads through Google AdSense, which helps pay for running it. Ads do not decide what we write. Details are in our Privacy Policy.
Contact
Questions, corrections or ideas for a new article or calculator? Write to rakib.txe20@gmail.com or use the form on the Contact Us page.

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