Linen Sweater & Lightweight Linen Blend Knitwear OEM Supplier
Our linen sweaters and lightweight cotton linen knitwear offer breathable comfort, natural texture, and seasonal versatility, providing apparel brands with high-performance summer sweater solutions for private-label sourcing.
• Linen fiber provides exceptional breathability and moisture-wicking comfort.
• Natural slub texture enhances visual character and summer-ready aesthetics.
• Cotton-linen blends improve softness and reduce stiffness for better drape.
• Ideal for lightweight linen sweaters and open-stitch summer knitwear.
• OEM customization offered for gauge, yarn ratio, color palette, and trims.
200+ Knitting Machines
50+ Linking Machines
15+ Years Knit Experience
100,000 Monthly Capacity
Linen Knit Description
Our linen sweater and linen blend knitwear range is engineered for brands requiring breathable, moisture-regulating, and seasonally adaptable knit pieces. Linen’s natural flax fibers promote air circulation and quick drying, making lightweight linen sweaters and linen summer sweaters ideal for warm climates. The inherent slub texture lends a refined organic look suited to premium casualwear and modern minimalist collections.
From a production standpoint, linen behaves differently from animal fibers due to its lower elasticity and crisp handfeel. Our technicians calibrate stitch density, yarn feeding tension, and washing processes to enhance comfort while preserving the characteristic linen texture. Cotton linen sweaters and linen knit sweaters can be produced in gauges from 5GG to 12GG, depending on the desired openness, drape, and airflow. Pre-wash softening and relaxed finishing improve touch while maintaining structure.
For B2B buyers, linen blend sweaters offer strong commercial value because they support multi-season product planning. Whether targeting resort wear, lifestyle collections, or eco-focused labels, linen blend knitwear provides durability, natural cooling performance, and sustainable material storytelling. With customizable yarn ratios, silhouettes, and color options, our linen sweaters deliver both functional comfort and high aesthetic appeal.
Linen Knit Technical Sheet
| Fiber Composition | 100% Linen / Cotton-Linen Blend / Linen-Viscose Blend |
| Gauge | 5GG–12GG for breathable summer-weight structures |
| Knitting Method | Flat knitting with controlled tension for low-elasticity fibers |
| Construction | Fully-fashioned linking; reinforced collars and hems |
| Weight | 250–450g depending on blend and stitch openness |
| Moisture Management | High wicking and quick-dry performance from flax fibers |
| Shrinkage | ±3–4% after enzyme wash and softening finish |
| Pilling Resistance | Grade 4–5 due to strong cellulose fiber integrity |
| Color Options | Yarn-dyed and garment-dyed treatments with natural tones |
| Customization | Yarn blend ratio, silhouette, stitches, trims, labeling, packaging |
Build Your Linen Knitwear Collection
Collaborate with our linen knit specialists to produce lightweight linen sweaters, cotton-linen blends, and breathable summer knitwear designed for comfort, durability, and premium visual appeal.
Linen Knitwear Applications
Warm-Climate Apparel
The natural cooling and quick-dry properties of linen suit lightweight linen sweaters for tropical and summer markets.
Resort & Holiday Collections
Linen knit sweaters complement relaxed resortwear aesthetics with their breathable texture and effortless drape.
Everyday Lifestyle Basics
Cotton-linen blends offer balanced softness and durability for casual daily knitwear.
Eco-Focused Clothing Lines
Linen’s biodegradable and low-impact cultivation aligns with sustainable production programs.
Linen Knitwear Manufacturing Expertise
Flax Fiber Handling Skill
Technicians manage linen’s low elasticity and crisp behavior by adjusting feeding tension and stitch sequencing.
Precision Gauge Management
We optimize open-knit density and airflow characteristics for lightweight linen sweaters.
Comprehensive Quality Testing
Each batch undergoes shrinkage evaluation, colorfastness testing, measurement checks, and surface uniformity inspection.
Sustainable Fiber Sourcing
Our linen and cotton-linen blends are sourced from traceable suppliers supporting eco-conscious material standards.
Linen Sweater FAQs
Linen offers high breathability and quick-drying performance, making it perfect for warm-weather knitwear requiring natural ventilation.
Yes. Cotton adds elasticity and softness, enhancing drape and comfort while keeping linen’s breathable qualities.
Linen can shrink slightly; controlled enzyme washing and calibrated finishing ensure stable final measurements within ±3–4%.
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