Minky
A Spoonflower exclusive fabric, Minky is an incredibly plush 100% polyester fabric beloved for its soft, short pile and rich, saturated color. Offering a hint of stretch, this medium-weight fabric has strong wash durability and a luxe texture. Makers choose Minky for cuddle-worthy throw blankets, baby blankets, soft toys and even cool weather apparel. Quilters will love the drape of this cozy fabric for quilts and backings.
Specifications
| Color | White |
| Uses | Blankets, Throws, Quilts, Loungewear, Winter Accessories, Soft Toys and Plush |
| Care |
Wash separately in cool water using a gentle machine cycle. Machine dry using a low temperature or permanent press setting and remove promptly to avoid wrinkles. |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Printing | Single-sided, digitally printed in the US using eco-friendly, water-based inks. |
| Fabric Width | 58 inches (147 cm) |
| Printable Width | 54 inches (137 cm) |
| Weight | 6.6 oz/square yard (225 gsm) |
| Content | 100% Polyester |
| Construction | Knit, Warp Knit |
| Estimated Shrinkage |
1-2% in length and 0-1% in width. Some shrinkage may occur during the print process and/or when washed. Pre-washing your fabric is recommended for most projects. |
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Pilling Resistance (1=Severe Pilling, 5=No Pilling) |
5 |
| Pile Height |
2 mm |
Sewing Recommendations
| Needle Type | Ball Point/Stretch |
| Needle Size | 80, 90, 100 (12, 14, 16) |
| Thread Size | 30, 35, 40 |
| Stitching | 10-12 per inch (4-5 per cm) |
| Thread Type | 100% Polyester All-Purpose 100% Polyester Heavy |
Specifications and recommendations are subject to change.