Acrylic Felt Fabric 72 in Wide 1/16 in Thick - Green, 20 Yards

In this review of the 72 in wide acrylic felt fabric in emerald green, the bottom line is simple: crafters and hobbyists who need wide, durable felt by the yard will appreciate the combination of width and material quality. The reviewer found this roll best suited to projects that benefit from a large single-piece width, such as table covers, large appliques, and classroom displays, and highlights the fabric's soft hand and higher density as the single biggest reason to buy. This review focuses on usability, durability, and fit for common DIY tasks.

Key Features

• 72 in width: Allows cutting large panels or multiple smaller pieces across the full width without seams, saving time on big projects.
• 1/16 in thickness: Offers a balance of soft cushioning and stability, making it useful for padding, upholstery accents, and craft layers.
• 100% acrylic construction: Feels soft to the touch while resisting unraveling and creasing, so edges stay tidy after cutting.
• Higher density felt: Helps prevent tearing and holds shapes better for decorations and handmade toys compared with thinner synthetic felts.
• Sold by the yard: Lets users order exactly the length needed for sewing, school projects, or long table covers without waste.

Who It's For

This felt is ideal for craft hobbyists, teachers, and DIY decorators who need a wide material for large-scale projects like classroom backdrops, seasonal decorations, or cushion padding. The 72 in width is particularly convenient when seam-free coverage is important and when multiple craft pieces are cut side-by-side.

People who need technical fabrics for outdoor use, flame resistance, or specialty fibers should look elsewhere, since this is acrylic felt intended for indoor arts and crafts, upholstery accents, and soft decorative uses rather than heavy outdoor applications.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good value for the yardage and width compared with smaller pre-cut sheets.
• The color accuracy and soft felt feel make it suitable for visible craft work and holiday displays.
• Thickness and density give it durability for repeated handling and simple upholstery uses.

Cons

• Size expectations varied among customers, so verify yardage needed before ordering.
• As a synthetic acrylic felt, it is not suitable for high-heat applications or outdoor exposure.

Specifications

Brand	AK TRADING CO.
Material	100% acrylic
Width	72 in
Thickness	1/16 in
Sold as	By the yard (20 yards in this variation)
Color	Green (emerald tone)

Our Verdict

For makers who need wide, soft, and durable felt by the yard, this 72 in acrylic felt in green is a practical and economical choice. Its higher density and 1/16 in thickness make it versatile for cushions, classroom crafts, and seasonal decorations, offering good color fidelity and ease of cutting. Order this if you value a wide single-piece fabric and indoor craft durability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this felt easy to cut and glue?
Yes, the acrylic felt is soft and flexible, making it easy to cut with scissors and to glue or sew for most craft applications.

Can this felt be used for cushion padding?
Yes, the 1/16 in thickness works well as light padding or layering in cushions and upholstery accents, though it is not a replacement for heavyweight foam.

How accurate is the color?
Customers report the emerald green is true to photos and consistent enough for visible craft projects.