Columbia Finishing Mills
Kennett

Kennett Kennett natural finish book cloth is a starch-filled cotton with a natural finish. As it is affordable priced and decorable, Kennett cloth can be used in full cover and spine applications. Because it accepts glue well, Kennett cloth is suitable for turned-edge work.

Kennett cloth would be the choice for those looking to make the first impression that only a true natural finish can offer.

Width, Weight and Thickness
  • 54" standard
  • 380 lbs per 1,000 linear yards
  • 10 mils
Performance Characteristics
  • Limited wet crock resistance
  • Fair UV light resistance
  • Moderate scuff resistance
  • Moderate abrasion resistance
  • Good durability
Colours
  • 23 colours, 8 focus colours (US Stock)
  • custom colours available on a make-to-order (MTO) basis
Suggested Decorating Method
  • Foil stamping
  • Blind stamping
  • Not recommended for screen printing or offset printing
Applications/End Uses
  • Book covering - general trade books (adult and juvenile), book clubs
  • Specialty Packaging - set-up boxes, slip cases, CD cases, jewelry/perfume
  • Mechanical Binding
  • Loose leaf - mass market, custom design, stationery
  • Gift/sample books - POP
  • Other - photo albums
  • Spice cover, hinge reinforcement
Standard Roll Size and Converting Info
  • 100 linear yards (available from 50 yards)
  • Kennett may be sheeted or sheeted and squared with an additional charge if so desired.

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