Threads Sewing | Do-It-Yourself Crushed Velvet @Threads | Uploaded February 2020 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
From the archives! Threads contributor Christine Johnson demonstrates a crushing process to bring out color variations in velvet by flattening the pile, or nap, while adding surface texture by pleating the fabric. She cautions that her method will reduce sizing and tumble dry out.
From the archives! Threads contributor Christine Johnson demonstrates a crushing process to bring out color variations in velvet by flattening the pile, or nap, while adding surface texture by pleating the fabric. She cautions that her method will reduce sizing and tumble dry out.