Knitted Elastic
Finding the right knitted elastic for your application can be complicated. Still, Elastic Cord & Webbing has a range of flat knitted elastic options to meet the requirements of your project. Ideal in light to medium-weight fabrics, garment applications such as pajama pants or headbands, knitted elastic offers various uses for many projects in various industries.
Knitted Elastic Features
A versatile elastic option for various projects and can be used in any industry, knitted elastic is a cost-effective flat elastic solution with less rubber or fiber than braided or woven elastics. Knitted elastic can be produced the fastest of all available flat elastics, translating to shorter production lead times for manufacturing large quantities.Highly resilient, knitted elastic retains the width when stretched and works well when pierced by needles. Knitted elastic has a smooth appearance and is recognizable from other flat elastics by the small “V” shapes that run parallel to the length of the elastic.
Applications for Knitted Elastic
Knitted flat elastic is a multipurpose flat elastic option that offers solutions for many applications. Due to material properties, knitted elastic is a soft elastic that is ideal for applications that come into contact with skin. Knitted flat elastic is excellent for applications such as:- headbands
- pajama pants
- other garment projects
- surgical masks
- restraint straps
- wheelchair straps.
Options for Flat Knitted Elastic
Providing knitted elastics for all applications and industries, Elastic Cord & Webbing stocks a variety of flat knitted elastic options. We offer 20 standard width options ranging from 1/4” to 14”, stretch ratings from 85% to 200%, and a variety of colors to meet your requirements. Use the selectors above to narrow your search and find the knitted flat elastic you need, or contact us for assistance - our expert team will help you select the right knitted elastic material for your application.See individual product listings for additional information and specifications.
Knitted Elastic Widths
- 1/4”
- 5/16”
- 3/8”
- 1/2”
- 5/8”
- 3/4”
- 1”
- 1 1/4”
- 1 1/2”
- 2”
- 2 1/2”
- 3”
- 4”
- 5”
- 6”
- 8”
- 9”
- 10”
- 12”
- 14”
Stretch Ratings for Knitted Elastic
- 85%
- 90%
- 110%
- 120%
- 125%
- 130%
- 150%
- 160%
- 200%
Knitted Elastic Material Options
- Polyester
- Polyester/Nylon
Color Options for Knitted Elastic
- Beige
- Black
- Custom
- White
- White with a Blue Strip