Plain weave; twill weave; dutch plain weave; dutch twill weave; some special patterns. Weaving patterns applied for wire mesh or wire cloth can be plain weave, twill weave, dutch plain weave or dutch twill weave. Plain weave wire mesh and twill weave wire mesh form a square opening with equal mesh count horizontally or vertically. Hence woven wire mesh plain weave or twill weave is also called square opening wire mesh, or single layer wire mesh. Dutch plain woven wire cloth has a coarser mesh and wire in the warp direction and a finer mesh and wire in the weft direction. Dutch plain woven wire cloth makes an ideal filter cloth with a very compact, firm mesh with great strength. Dutch twill woven wire cloth offers higher strength than regular dutch woven wire cloth. It packs even more wires in a given area than dutch plain woven wire cloth. Generally, dutch twill woven wire cloth offers finer mesh counts and lower flow than other dutch woven wire cloth.