What cotton yarn count is ideal for fine-gauge knitting?

For lightweight sweaters or polo knits, counts like Nm 2/48 or 2/60 are ideal. Coarser styles (e.g., 7GG–12GG) often use 2/30 or 2/24 yarns to achieve balance between structure and breathability.

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  • Often used for logos and signature brand designs

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