Jumat, 05 Februari 2016

Method Of Crafting Faux Fur Pillows

By Sharon King


If you have seen synthetic fiber cushion, you must have wanted to cuddle them or throw your head on it and sleep all day. The texture is smooth and soft, and defiantly a must have in your home. If you want to own such a pillow, you can make one for yourself. The thought of making it could seem frustrating. However, with these useful tips, you will be able to put together your faux fur pillows making simple and fun.

The first step is choosing a fur of your choice. There are a variety of colors that are available in the market. Thus, you have to choose the shade that suits you or a color that will enhance the beauty of your home. If you are doubtful of what color to select, pick your favorite and you are bound to have fun while creating a beautiful cushion.

Once you have purchased your pillow, you need to select patterns that have a simple design. A complex design might look too bulky on the fur. Avoid the use of pleats on the fabric. On the same note, too many seem lines will just get lost in the hair, thus, the best option is making the design as simple as possible. When it comes to artificial fur the simple, the design the better.

Cut out the pattern of conception. It is best to cut it out in a single layer. To make it simple can use chalk to draw the pattern on the fabric. The best way is doing the drawing at the back and ensures that you trace all the pieces on the size of the fold. Ensure that you use a with nap layout.

Ensure that whatever object you use in the cutting is sharp. Blunt object tends to make you lose too much fur, and this could destroy the cloth. Find a sharp scissors to help you not only cut but also ensure that much is not lost.

Ensure that have a vacuum cleaner that works when you are making this fabric. This is a must if the plan is making many pillows. Keep in mind that synthetic fur shades a lot and it is likely to mess up your home. At the same time it is not easy to clean this is the reason that you need to have a vacuum cleaner to help you out.

Sewing on fur can be a bit hectic, especially if you do not know how to go about it. To make it easy for you, stitch in the direction that the nap of the fur flows. Unlike other fabrics, with fur you need to use a large needle preferable on that is 90 or bigger so that it can make the stitching easy. When sewing you need to use long stitches.

Before you start sewing, find something to smoothen the coat fibers. In the direction that the nap flows through. You can use something like a credit card by sliding it to the direction that the seam line flows to. Then you can start your stitching and make your cushion.




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