Difference between revisions of "Acrylic felt"

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==Description==  
 
==Description==  
  
A synthetic, nonwoven textile made with 100% [[acrylic fiber|Acrylic fibers]].  Acrylic fibers are washable, durable and resist shrinking.  However, the felt fuzz and pill with abrasion.  Acrylic felt is the most common synthetic felt found in craft stores.
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A synthetic, nonwoven textile made with 100% [[acrylic fiber|Acrylic fibers]].  Acrylic fibers are washable, durable and resist shrinking.  However, it does fuzz and pill with abrasion.  Acrylic felt is the most common synthetic felt found in craft stores. because it is easily cut, folded, sewn and glued.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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==Resources and Citations==
 
==Resources and Citations==
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* Leafnin Cosplay: [https://leafnincosplay.com/2023/12/20/fabric-crash-course-acrylic-felt/ Fabric crash course: acrylic felt]
 
* American Felt and Craft: [https://web.archive.org/web/20171019221327/https://americanfeltandcraft.wordpress.com/2009/04/01/acrylicecofelt/ Acrylic Felt]
 
* American Felt and Craft: [https://web.archive.org/web/20171019221327/https://americanfeltandcraft.wordpress.com/2009/04/01/acrylicecofelt/ Acrylic Felt]
  
 
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[[Category:Materials database]] [[Category:MWG]] [[Category:Cushioning]]

Revision as of 14:03, 10 February 2025

Description

A synthetic, nonwoven textile made with 100% Acrylic fibers. Acrylic fibers are washable, durable and resist shrinking. However, it does fuzz and pill with abrasion. Acrylic felt is the most common synthetic felt found in craft stores. because it is easily cut, folded, sewn and glued.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Ecofelt

Applications

  • Gaskets, insulation, and padding
  • Toys, decorations, hats, bags
  • Most common felt in craft stores

Risks

  • Burns readily

Resources and Citations

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