From the benchThread count adds up both directions: 150 threads each way is sold as 300.

The Crisp Side

Alfredo Ramses

I make fabric for a living. I research every guide on this site, I write it, and I sleep on the sets that test it.

Guides by Alfredo

  1. CertifiedIs Organic Bedding Worth It? Only for the Farming
  2. CottonCotton Sheets by Staple Length, Not Thread Count
  3. CottonAmerican Cotton vs Egyptian Cotton — Staple Decides
  4. CottonWhat “Supima” Actually Certifies, and What It Doesn’t
  5. CottonThe 90% That Fails the Egyptian Cotton DNA Test
  6. CottonCotton vs Bamboo Sheets — the Twentieth Wash Decides
  7. LinenAre Linen Sheets Worth It? Only Above 180 GSM
  8. LinenWhy Linen Sheets Are So Expensive, by GSM
  9. LinenLinen Wrinkles — What Twenty Washes Actually Change
  10. LinenHow Long Linen Sheets Last, by GSM