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Best Velvet Fabrics
Here are our velvet fabric reviews.
1. Ben Textiles Royal Velvet Fabric
This Ben Textiles velvet fabric is made of 100% polyester and is available in 10 different solid colors. It is sold by the yard, so you can get exactly as much fabric as you need for your project. This fabric is suitable for a variety of projects, from home decor to garment creation. It needs to be hand washed or dry cleaned.
- 100% polyester
- 58 inches wide
- Cut to order
2. Richland Textiles Velvet Knit Fabric
This Richland Textiles velvet fabric comes in a lovely gold sparkle finish and is sold by the yard, so you can get exactly as much as you need for your project. It has four way stretch and stretches up to 40%, making it a great choice for garment creation such as evening wear and dance wear.
- Sparkle finish
- Medium weight
- 4 way stretch
3. New Home Fabrics Soft Velvet Fabric
This New Home Fabrics velvet is designed for use in home decor projects such as drapes and upholstery. It has a width of 55 inches and can be ordered by the yard, so you can get however much you need for your project. It is available in 25 different solid colors.
- 55 inch width
- 100% polyester
- Soft, non-stretch
4. FWD Stretch Velvet Fabric
This FWD stretch velvet fabric is cut to order and available in 26 different solid colors. It is made with 10% spandex, so it is able to stretch four ways, making it a great choice for garment creation, such as dancewear and costumes. It can also be used on decorative projects.
- 90% polyester, 10% spandex
- Cut to order
- 60 inch width
5. Vogue Group Micro Velvet Fabric
This Vogue Group micro velvet fabric is made from 100% polyester and is cut to order, so you can order as much as you need for your project. It is available in either wine or black. It is suitable for a variety of projects, like garments such as dresses and skirts and home decor projects such as throw pillows.
- 100% polyester
- 45 inches wide
- Cut to order
Velvet Fabric Buyer’s Guide
Crafters often use velvet fabrics when creating garments for formal wear, everyday wear and dance wear. It can also be used for home decoration projects. There are a range of factors to consider when selecting a velvet fabric. This buying guide will help you select the perfect velvet fabric for whatever application you have in mind.
One factor to consider when selecting a velvet fabric is whether you want the fabric to stretch or not. Several of the fabrics in this buying guide stretch up to 40% because they include some spandex, which makes them a great choice for projects such as creating dancewear, where movement in the garment is expected. By contrast, velvets that do not stretch are suitable when creating home decor projects such as curtains and throw pillows.
The fabrics in this buying guide also come in a range of colors and finishes, so it is easy to find one that will suit the look you want to create. Some also have glitter or crushed finishes to add a special touch to any project.
Another factor to consider when selecting a velvet fabric is how much you need to complete your project. All of the fabrics in this buying guide can be cut to order, which means you can get exactly as much as you need for your project, whether it is large or small.
By considering these factors and using this buying guide, you will be able to find the perfect velvet fabric for any project you have in mind.
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