Faux Fur Fabric

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Our collection of faux fur fabric is perfect for dressmaking, fancy dress, crafting, Christmas and Halloween. Made from an acrylic blend, our faux fur fabrics are soft and cosy to the touch with a short or long luxurious pile. It is easy to sew with and ideal for costumes, fur trims and cuddly toys. We also stock a few ponyskin velboa fabrics with a shorter pile including a Dalmatian and zebra print. What is faux fur fabric? Faux fur fabrics represent the ethical alternative to real fur and can look just as good as the real thing. It is always made of synthetic materials like our acrylic and polyester blend faux fur in a range of plain colours, from black to turquoise and even a subtle stripe faux fur. What is faux fur used for? Fur can be used for dressmaking and makes luxurious jackets and coats, but can also be used to make bucket hats, a statement bag or a luxurious throw. It is warm, fluffy and a faux fur coat always enhances any winter outfit. Many people use faux fur fabrics in crafting and to make fabulous fancy dress outfits. Faux Fur coats and jackets You can make beautifully cosy winter coats and jackets using faux fur and we have excellent pattern recommendations on our blog Choosing the Best Patterns and Fabrics for Coats and Jackets . Faux fur always looks glamorous and makes a perfetc coat to go over a party dress. Faux Fur Fancy Dress Ideas All parents are looking for easy fancy dress costumes for World book Day and Halloween. Black faux fur makes a superb cat costume and white faux fur can be made into an instant beard. What is faux fur fabric made of? Faux fur is usually made from a blend of synthetic fabrics like acrylic and polyester which are knitted, woven or tufted to create the fluffy pile . Is faux fur easy to sew with? The knitted backing makes it surprisingly easily to sew with as long as you follow a few simple rules. For detailed information on sewing with faux fur, please refer to our specialist blog " A Guide to Sewing with Faux Fur ".