Soft and fluffy - Minky! What to sew from it?
Fleece with balls and dotted fabric are just some of the descriptions of the soft and cozy Minky fabric. Without a doubt, it is parents' favorite fabric that has conquered the children's textile market. It is extremely delicate, comfortable and fluffy, perfect for all projects where we need softness. Apart from baby blankets, pillows or stuffed animals, what can we sew with Minky?
Minky – properties
If we had to use just three words to describe Minky fabric, they would be: soft, cozy and comfortable. However, these are not the only features of the fabric called the nicest material to the touch, thanks to which it conquers the textile market. Minky is perfect as a material for beginners - it is very flexible and therefore easy to sew and process, also on a home machine. The fabric is also characterized by high resistance to washing, additionally it does not pill or dye, retaining long-lasting, saturated colors. Minky is often combined with other materials, such as cotton, fleece or sweatshirt fabric - there is minky on one side and another fabric on the other.
Everything for your child!
Minky fabric is an excellent material for all kinds of children's products: from blankets and pillows, through children's clothes and accessories, to toys. Children and parents especially appreciate Minky for its exceptional softness and pleasantness to the touch, as well as breathability. The combination of characteristic dots with a soft velor or fleece finish makes it hard to resist, and contact with the fabric is compared to the feeling of touching a cloud. Children's blankets, quilts and sleeping bags will pleasantly wrap your baby, ensuring warmth and high comfort of use. With Minky you can easily sew a breathable stroller insert, your favorite cuddly toy, a hat and a scarf for the fall and winter season. The Minky Polar dot available in the Textil World offer is OEKO-TEX certified, which guarantees quality and confirms that it is safe for children.
Home textiles
Polka dot fabric is also perfect as a material for various types of home textiles. You can use it to sew anything that will decorate the sofa in the living room - decorative pillowcases that will add a bit of a cozy atmosphere or an extremely comfortable, delicate and soft bedspread. It is also a great idea for sewing curtains or a set of bedding. Due to its ease of cleaning, high abrasion resistance and quick drying, the fabric can also be used as a material for balcony, terrace or garden textiles. It will successfully turn into a functional and aesthetic picnic blanket on which you can eat a meal outdoors, lounge comfortably or play with your children.
Everyone will find something for himself
Minky is a multi-tasking fabric. There are many creative uses for this soft and breathable polka dot material. It is not only the favorite fabric of parents and children, but also of pets. It can be used to create a comfortable sleeping bag, a bed or a winter outfit for our four-legged friend. Nothing stops you from sewing it into a soft and cozy bathrobe, backpack or bag. It is perfect for all types of hats, scarves and scarves - providing effective protection against the cold. Minky can also be used in more fashionable projects, for example, creating sets of comfortable clothing that will make you feel comfortable at home.
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