Manufacturers alter and combine various types, sizes, lengths and shapes of fibers to utilize specific characteristics of microfiber, depending on what they’re producing. For example, by using specific types of fibers they can make the fabric water absorbent or extra soft. What is microfiber used for? There are two main types of microfiber; flat weave and split weave. This refers to the fibers and whether they are split during the production process. Sew nose with crochet lace thread or embroidery floss (use all 6 strands). Tie the thread at the bottom of the head. Insert the needle into the head come out from point 1 and go in at point 2. Like all products, microfiber has both its advantages and disadvantages. The flexibility of microfiber makes it a very versatile and advantageous product, which can be adapted to your needs. Sew running stitch 1/4" from the edge, pull to close the opening. Push the raw edges into the head. It is alright if the gap is not completely closed.

Stuff body until it is firmed at the leg part and gradually reduce the firmness towards to the top. Sew running stitch to close the top. Place the horizontal thread under point 3, the needle goes in at point 4 and come out at the starting point. Pull slightly to create a V-shape nose. Microfiber— which often makes an appearance in clothing, furniture, and sheets as well as cleaning cloths— is a textile made from ultrafine synthetic yarns, namely polyester and nylon. It has a few nice properties that make it especially good for cleaning and give it some green cred. Spoiler: I’m not going to recommend that you convert to it. But we’ll get to that in a moment. The most common type of synthetic material that makes microfiber is polyester. Nylon and other types of poly-amides can also be used depending on what the fabrics use will be. On face value, this may not seem as eco-friendly as natural fabrics, but it’s worth noting that during the production process of polyester microfibers no pesticides are used and the dyeing methods don’t require any water. Comparatively, a huge amount of water is needed in the dyeing process of cotton.Microfiber has a whole host of desirable properties which make it useful for an incredible range of products. Stuff arms until the beige part is firmed, add a little poly-stuffing material to the pink part. Sew to close the arms. Stuff the tail firmly and sew to close the opening. Set aside. Assembly Make the ear indentation on the side of the head, slightly higher than the middle of the head, as shown. Sew the second eye at the indentation, knot then bring the needle out from the first eye, knot again.

Flat weave’ microfiber has half the moisture absorbing capabilities of split weave, meaning its not really made for cleaning or sportswear. If you’re unsure whether a cloth is split or flat weave microfiber, simply run your hand over the surface of the product. If it is split, the fibers will cling to the skin. Advantages & Disadvantages Place the ears to the indentation position, with the ears pointing down, pin and sew around. Repeat the same to the other ears. Eyeballing the position and the pointing direction of the ears so that they come out to be identical.