Chenille Fabric is a raised, soft, feathery material that also has the title “poor man’s velvet”. It can be made from different fibers such as cotton, silk, wool, viscose or a blend of various materials, both natural and synthetic.
Advantages of chenille fabric:
- Fuzzy and soft;
- Has a beautiful soft drape;
- Fabric is extremely durable;
- Shiny and iridescent.
Disadvantages of chenille fabric:
- Tends to shrink and stretch.
Chenille is ideal for making household items such as towels, bathrobes and baby items.