Sequin Velvet Fabric by the Yard 5 Yards Black - Craft & Party Sew

In this review of the FUHSY black sequin velvet fabric, the bottom line is simple: this material is best for crafters and event decorators who need a bold, shimmering surface that is easy to cut and use. The fabric delivers an eye-catching 5mm sequin sparkle on a soft, reversible velvet-backed mesh, and the most convincing reason to buy is its versatility for projects from tablecloths and backdrops to garment accents. Readers should expect a fabric that trims cleanly and sews reasonably well by hand or machine when using appropriate needles.

Key Features

• Premium reversible sequin surface: The 5mm sequins are embroidered onto a thick metal-like mesh that creates a dense shine useful for visible decoration and costume accents.
• Generous dimension: The roll measures 5 yards long by 48 in wide, providing ample material for larger projects like table runners, backdrops, or multiple smaller crafts.
• Soft velvet backing: The velvet layer gives a pleasant hand and a finished look on the reverse side, which helps when the fabric will be seen from both sides.
• Easy to trim and shape: The sequins and mesh can be cut into shapes for bows, appliques, or costume panels without excessive fraying when handled carefully.
• Reusable and sturdy: The sensory mesh sequin fabric is intended to be reusable for seasonal decor and party use when cleaned gently by hand.

Who It's For

This fabric is aimed at hobby sewists, dancewear makers, bouquet and table decorators, and event planners who need a dramatic black sequin look in a wide width. It is particularly useful for those creating stage costume panels, tablecloth overlays, or pillow covers where reflective shimmer is desired.

It may be less suitable for someone who needs a very lightweight, sheer sequin net or expects perfect uniform thickness across every yard; some buyers report mixed impressions of thickness and a few noted yardage discrepancies, so buyers requiring precise industrial tolerances should verify before ordering.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Striking sequin sparkle that suits costumes, decor, and statement garments.
• Wide 48 in width and 5 yard length give good value for larger projects.
• Velvet-backed mesh improves the feel and appearance on the reverse side.
• Generally stretchy enough to match garment curves and easy to sew with proper tools.

Cons

• Some customers report variation in perceived thickness and occasional short yardage deliveries, so measure on arrival before cutting key pieces.

Specifications

Brand	FUHSY
Material	Reversible sequin embroidered on velvet mesh
Sequin size	5mm
Length	5 yards (455 cm)
Width	48 in (120 cm)
Care	Hand wash cold

Our Verdict

The FUHSY black sequin velvet fabric is a strong choice for crafters and decorators who want a bold, reusable sequin surface at a reasonable price. With its wide 48 in width and velvet backing it works well for garments and event decor; just check delivered yardage and expect some variation in thickness. For anyone needing dramatic shine and easy shaping, it represents good value.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this fabric be machine washed?
It is recommended to hand wash in cold water to protect sequins; machine washing may damage the embroidery and sequins.

Is the fabric reversible?
The sequin surface is embroidered on a velvet-backed mesh, and the material is described as reversible, but the sequin side is the visual face for most projects.

Will it sew well on garments?
Yes, customers report it sews easily with appropriate needles and construction techniques, though thick areas may require a sturdy needle and careful handling.