Microfiber fabrics are an innovative and ultra-comfortable textile material that is enjoying growing success in the field of sewing. Thanks to its very fine and dense fiber structure , it is distinguished by an incredibly soft touch, high absorption capacity and hypoallergenic properties. Whether for clothing such as sweatshirts , hygiene accessories or even household linen , microfiber is a solution that is aesthetic, practical and easy to maintain .
What are microfiber fabrics?
Microfiber fabrics are made from very fine synthetic fibers , usually a blend of polyester and polyamide . Each thread is up to 100 times finer than a human hair, giving it great softness , amazing lightness and unfailing strength .
Main features
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Ultra-soft : perfect for creations in direct contact with the skin.
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Hypoallergenic : suitable for sensitive skin or people with allergies.
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Absorbent : ideal for wipes , towels or washcloths.
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Easy to care for : dries quickly, does not wrinkle and retains its texture.
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Lightweight, yet warm : retains heat well without being heavy, perfect for indoor wear.
Why choose microfiber fabrics for your sewing projects?
Microfiber fabrics by the meter , available from Verotex in many colors (turquoise, light gray, powder pink, beige, etc.), are an ideal option for many creations. Here's why it deserves a place in your sewing workshop.
Unparalleled softness for cocooning clothing
The "long hair" texture of certain microfibers offers a very pleasant plush feeling , ideal for:
- Comfortable sweatshirts
- Lounge pants
- Light vests or jackets
- Cozy pajamas
Hypoallergenic: fabric that respects sensitive skin
Unlike some irritating textiles, microfiber is designed not to cause any skin reactions . This makes it a perfect fabric for:
- Baby clothes
- Clothing for people with allergies
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Facial care accessories
Ultra-absorbent: ideal for toiletries
Thanks to its ability to absorb up to seven times its weight in water , microfiber is perfect for:
- Washable wipes
- Soft washcloths
- Bath towels
- Absorbent hoods or bathrobes
Resistance and easy maintenance
Microfiber is a fabric that:
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resists wear and friction ,
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does not deform when washed ,
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dries quickly ,
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This makes it an ideal material for everyday use , both at home and in professional environments (beauty salons, spas, etc.).
Ideas for creations to make in microfiber fabric
Still not sure how to use this versatile fabric? Here are some concrete suggestions.
For clothes
- Oversized sweatshirts
- Cozy sweaters
- Pajamas and jumpsuits
- Homemade slippers
- Loose and lightweight pants
For toiletries and care accessories
- Washable makeup remover wipes
- Reusable sanitary napkins
- Baby washcloths
- Relaxation eye masks
For the home
- Soft microfiber cushion covers
- Light blankets
- Cocooning blankets
- Absorbent cloths or rags
Tips for sewing microfiber well
Although microfiber is easy to work with, here are some sewing tips for optimal results:
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Use a microtex (or fine universal) needle to avoid pulling on the fibers.
- Prefer a slightly elongated straight stitch .
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Avoid pins that leave marks: use fabric clips.
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Overlock the edges , as the microfiber may fray slightly.
Where to buy quality microfiber fabric?
At Verotex , we offer a varied selection of microfiber fabrics sold by the meter or in coupons , certified for their quality and durability. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced seamstress, you will find:
- A wide range of colors (pastels, neutrals, brights),
- Soft and supple textiles suitable for all your projects,
- Affordable prices for all budgets.
Conclusion: Microfiber fabric, a versatile and comfortable essential
Microfiber fabric is much more than just a textile: it's an everyday ally for creations that are functional, aesthetically pleasing, and durable . Thanks to its many qualities —softness, absorbency, ease of care, and respect for sensitive skin—it's a wise choice for any sewing project designed for comfort.
Discover our collection of microfiber fabrics
Browse our full range on Verotex and let your creativity run wild with our microfibre fabrics by the metre , perfect for your cocooning clothing , bathroom accessories or zero waste ideas .
