Laminated fabric is a unique material that craft enthusiasts use to make items such as umbrellas and even children s bibs.
Hiw do i make a laminate frabic.
Today i ll show you how simple they are to use.
Many types of laminated fabrics are available commercially.
It s very reasonably priced and can be used with any fabric.
As laminated fabrics come in very limited print options and they are usually pretty expensive this was the best thing i could do to make sure i m using the fabric i want.
You can make your own laminate fabric.
A couple different companies make iron on vinyl pellon heat n bond thermoweb you can buy in 2 yard rolls about 12 to 17 wide.
The great advantage is that i can laminate just how much i need and not spend too much on a large piece of fabric that will stay in my stash.
I used scraps from my stash making my total cost extremely low.
With a few simple tricks you can stitch up any laminated.
The added benefit is that you can use any fabric you want.
There is also no need to be intimidated by sewing with vinyl.
Smooth the vinyl onto the fabric sticky side down.
Lay your fabric to be laminated on your ironing board of course it s easier to laminate a small piece of fabric but these rulse apply for larger pieces too peel off the paper backing from the vinyl.
Do this carefully and patiently.