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• chenille fabric weight

  Choosing the right chenille fabric weight is the difference between a sofa cover that holds up to daily lounging and a scarf that drapes softly around your shoulders. Chenille's plush, velvety pile co… read more

• chenille fabric pros and cons

  Is Chenille Right for Your Project?Before you cut into that plush bolt, it helps to understand the chenille fabric pros and cons. Chenille's tufted pile gives it a velvety hand and a rich, light-catch… read more

• chenille fabric cleaning code

  Before you reupholster a sofa or sew new cushions, check the chenille fabric cleaning code. This one-letter label tells you how the soft, velvety pile can be cleaned without shrinking, water-spotting… read more

• chenille fabric care

  Good chenille fabric care starts the moment you bring a new yardage home. Chenille's velvety, tufted pile is what makes it so inviting for throws, pillows and upholstery, but that same pile can crush,… read more

• does chenille shrink

  Does chenille shrink? Yes, it can, and how much depends largely on fiber content. Cotton chenille and rayon chenille tend to shrink more when exposed to hot water and high dryer heat, while polyester… read more