72in Wide Acrylic Felt Fabric by the Yard - Navy Blue 6 Yard

In this review of the 72in wide acrylic felt fabric by the yard, the bottom line is simple: this navy blue felt is best for crafters and hobbyists who need a soft, durable, and easy-to-cut material in large continuous pieces. The reviewer found the material reliably thick yet flexible, making it ideal for projects that need a plush finish or a temporary gaming surface. Practical features like 1.6mm thickness and 100% acrylic construction make it a solid choice for sewing, home decor accents, and costume work, and the fact it is sold by individual units keeps orders predictable.

Key Features

• Sold by individual units: Each quantity arrives as a separate continuous piece, which helps plan projects that need multiple identical lengths without unexpected splices.
• 100% acrylic felt: The synthetic fiber composition produces a soft, sturdy fabric that resists unraveling and is easy to cut and glue for clean craft edges.
• Generous width: At 72in wide the fabric covers large surfaces such as table tops or wide costume panels without seams, simplifying layout and reducing joins.
• Defined thickness: With a 1.6mm thickness and a weight around 160 gms/sq. yd., the felt provides a tactile, slightly cushioned surface that is useful for padding and game tables.
• Multiple yard options: Available in precut continuous yard lengths so buyers can choose longer runs or multiple pieces for repeated projects.

Who It's For

The fabric suits craft makers, sewists, and DIY decorators who need a forgiving material that cuts cleanly and holds shape for small pouches, felt flowers, appliques, and home decor accents like cushions or table coverings. Its wide width and 1.6mm thickness also make it practical for converting dining tables into temporary gaming or puzzle surfaces where a soft, non-slip covering is desired.

Those who need natural fibers, flame-resistant upholstery fabric, or extremely fine tailoring should look elsewhere; this product is acrylic synthetic felt intended for crafting and decor rather than garment tailoring or heavy-duty outdoor use.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Soft 100% acrylic construction feels pleasant to the touch and is easy to handle for cutting and gluing.
• Large 72in width and multiple yard lengths reduce seams and save time on wide projects.
• 1.6mm thickness gives a cushioned surface useful for padding, costumes, and game tables.

Cons

• As a synthetic acrylic product it is not suitable where natural fibers or specialized performance (like flame resistance) are required.
• Precut lengths mean very long continuous runs beyond available sizes require contacting the seller.

Specifications

Brand	FabricLA
Material	100% acrylic fibers
Width	72 in (182 cm)
Thickness	1.6 mm
Weight	160 gms/sq. yd.
Length per piece	Precut continuous yards (selectable, example: 6 yard piece)

Our Verdict

This navy blue 72in wide acrylic felt is a practical, budget-friendly choice for crafters and DIYers who need soft, easy-to-work felt in wide continuous pieces. Its 1.6mm thickness and acrylic build deliver a pleasing balance of durability and pliability, making it good value for costume makers, home decorators, and tabletop hobbyists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is each yard shipped as a single continuous piece?
Yes, each quantity ordered is shipped as a separate continuous piece of the chosen yard length.

Can this felt be cut and glued without fraying?
Yes, the 100% acrylic composition is easy to cut and glue and resists unraveling or creasing.

Is this fabric suitable for converting a dining table into a poker or game table?
Yes, the 72in width and 1.6mm thickness make it well suited as a temporary gaming surface for cards, puzzles, and model layouts.