Minky Fabrics

Are you looking for a ultra-soft and fluffy fabric for your sewing projects? Minky fabrics, also called minkee fabric, are the ideal material! This synthetic fabric, made from polyester fibers, has a velvety texture and incomparable softness.

Appreciated for its fleece properties, it is lightweight while offering excellent warmth. Its soft fur effect provides cozy comfort, perfect for clothing, accessories, and decorative items.

What are minky fabrics?

Minky is a high-quality fleece fabric, known for its velvet-like appearance and delicate touch. Unlike other fleeces, it stands out with a denser and silkier surface, which retains heat while remaining breathable.

Thanks to its polyester fibers, it is both durable, flexible, and pleasant to handle, making it ideal for regular use.

The advantages of minky fabrics

Unmatched softness

Minky is extremely soft and fluffy, making it perfect for clothing and accessories intended for children, babies, and people with sensitive skin.

Versatility

This fabric can be used for a multitude of sewing projects: warm clothing, cozy accessories, decorative items, fabric toys…

Durability and resistance

The synthetic fibers of minky make it very resistant to wear and repeated washing, without losing softness.

Easy care

Machine wash at 30°C, air dry… and it regains all its softness. No need for intensive ironing.

Available colors and patterns

The Oeko-Tex certified minky fabric is offered in a wide range of colors:

• Classic shades: navy blue, black, white, beige, brown
• Soft colors: sky blue, pale pink, pastel green
• Bright colors: red, yellow, emerald green

In addition to solids, there are many printed patterns: flowers, animals, stars, dots… These variations allow you to customize your creations and adapt them to any atmosphere.

What to make with minky fabric?

Minky is a fabric for clothing and accessories that suits different sewing styles. Here are some examples:

Clothing

• Warm and comfortable pajamas
• Soft bathrobes for adults and children
• Pants and joggers for optimal comfort
• Elegant and soft house dresses
• Baby clothes: rompers, hats, sleeping bags

Accessories and decoration

• Throws for cozy evenings
• Decorative and comfortable cushions
• Covers for bed or sofa
• Stuffed toys and comforters for children

Tips for sewing minky fabric

Preparing the fabric

Minky may shed fibers slightly when cut; a precise snip and quick cleaning of the work surface are recommended.

Use the right tools

Prefer a stretch or jersey needle and quality thread to avoid skipped stitches.

Managing elasticity

To maintain its suppleness, use a stretch stitch or a light zigzag.

How to wash minky fabric?

To preserve the softness and quality of minky:

• Machine wash at 30°C with a mild detergent
• No tumble drying, to avoid damaging the fibers
• Dry flat or on a hanger
• Light ironing on the reverse side only if necessary

Why choose minky fabric for your projects?

Minky combines softness, warmth, durability, and versatility, making it a must-have for amateur or experienced sewers. It is suitable for both children's fashion and decorative items, while remaining easy to care for.

By choosing an Oeko-Tex certified minky, you opt for a fabric free of harmful substances, ideal for sensitive skin.

Discover our range of minky fabrics

We offer a wide selection of minky fabrics for all tastes and budgets. Whether you are looking for a subtle solid fabric or a colorful and playful pattern, you will find the perfect material to bring your creations to life.

Explore our collection today and enjoy the unmatched quality, comfort, and softness of minky for your sewing projects.