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Needle punched fabric , also known as needle fabric or felt , is a fabric produced by tattooing metal threads onto the fabric. With its strong needle attachment and reusability, needle punched cloth has become a very popular material in the garment industry.
Currently on the market, felt is divided into many different types. Depending on the quality and origin of the fabric, the price also varies.
In this article, we will learn about the properties and applications of needle tattoo fabric.
Origin of felt fabric
The felt fabric is more than 30 years old. Since the 1990s, fabrics have been improved and developed. Initially, the fabric was commonly used in the West, until now, the fabric is more and more popular and spread to other countries.
In Vietnam, fabric has many applications in apparel, furniture, handmade items, etc.
What is needle punched nonwoven fabric?
Needle punched nonwoven fabric is a fabric similar to felt in English, usually produced in the form of rolls or large sheets, cut to size. To produce needle-punched non-woven fabric requires advanced technology and machinery to ensure the quality of the fabric.
Features of needle punched fabric
Needle tattoo fabric has many remarkable properties, including high strength, good abrasion resistance, water resistance, fire resistance and UV resistance. With these properties, needle tattoo fabrics can be used to create garments that are durable and can withstand harsh conditions.
Regular felt fabric
The fabric will usually be thin and elastic. However, the surface of the fabric will be lightly hairy and the condition may become worse after long time use. Therefore, fabric is used more in furniture and handmade than in apparel.
Foreign felt fabric
Extraordinary felt is Korean felt. This type has relative elasticity but is not ruffled. Fabric is often used in sewing furniture, teddy bear shells, …
Fish skin felt
Fish skin felt is made from 35% natural cotton and 65% polyester synthetic fiber. This type has many advantages and many applications. In making coats, winter wear will often use this type.
Store felt fabric properly
- Do not machine wash
- Do not rub vigorously
- Do not use strong detergents
- Do not expose to strong sunlight
Application
Needle tattoo fabric can be used to create many different types of garments, including clothing, shoes, and bags. It is also used in sports products and industrial apparel, such as gowns and workwear. In addition, needle tattoo fabric is also used to create decorative products such as pillows, cushions and curtains.