Button Yarn

Button Yarn
BUTTON YARN
A fancy effect yarn much used in America, in which a button or knot is formed by twisting one thread around another at regular intervals. A third or tie thread fixes the button effects. The thread forming the buttons is a hard twist two-fold yarn. A large variety of buttons are made, small, large, long and short.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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