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Discover EOVEA's complete selection of fur and fleece fabric by the yard. Our collection features two beloved fabric families: luxuriously soft faux fur fabric and cozy polar fleece fabric - both perfect for creating warm, plush projects.
Our premium faux fur comes in a stunning range of colors with a thick, realistic pile. Ideal for throws, costume design, cosplay, home decor pillows, and fashion accessories. Each faux fur is cruelty-free and machine washable.
Lightweight, warm, and anti-pill - our polar fleece is the go-to choice for no-sew tie blankets, baby blankets, scarves, jackets, and winter accessories. Easy to cut and sew, making it perfect for beginners.
Whether you're crafting a cozy blanket or designing a fursuit, EOVEA's fur and fleece fabrics deliver softness, durability, and vibrant colors. Wholesale pricing available for bulk orders.
Understanding the difference between faux fur and polar fleece helps you pick the right material for your project. Faux fur has a thick, long pile that mimics real animal fur - it's heavier, more luxurious, and ideal for throws, costumes, and home decor accents. Polar fleece is lighter, thinner, and has a smooth face with a brushed back - the go-to for no-sew tie blankets, lightweight jackets, and layering garments.
| Feature | Faux Fur | Polar Fleece |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | Heavy (350-500 GSM) | Light-Medium (200-300 GSM) |
| Pile Height | 1-2 inches | Flat / minimal pile |
| Width | 60 inches | 60 inches |
| Fiber Content | 100% Polyester | 100% Polyester |
| Stretch | Minimal | Moderate crosswise |
| Fraying | Does not fray | Does not fray |
| Best For | Throws, costumes, decor | Blankets, jackets, crafts |
| Machine Washable | Yes (cold, gentle) | Yes (warm, regular) |
| Price Range | $22/yard | $10-12/yard |
Shoppers often confuse faux fur, minky, and sherpa. Here's how they differ:
| Feature | Faux Fur | Minky | Sherpa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pile Type | Long, hair-like strands | Short, dense microfiber | Short, nubby curls |
| Texture | Realistic animal look | Ultra-smooth, plush | Bumpy, wool-like |
| Weight | Heavy | Medium | Medium |
| Two-Sided? | One side pile, one flat | One side pile, one flat | Often bonded (2 sides) |
| Common Uses | Fursuits, luxury throws, costumes | Baby blankets, stuffed animals | Jacket linings, blanket backing |
EOVEA's faux fur has a thicker, more realistic pile than minky - making it the preferred choice for fursuit builders and cosplayers who need a convincing animal texture. Sherpa is typically found as a bonded lining fabric, while our faux fur is sold by the yard as a standalone material.
| Project | Fabric | Yardage Needed | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| No-sew tie blanket | Polar Fleece | 2 pieces x 1.5-2 yards | Beginner |
| Throw blanket (50"x60") | Faux Fur | 1.5-2 yards | Intermediate |
| Accent pillow (18"x18") | Faux Fur | 0.5 yard | Beginner |
| Fursuit head | Faux Fur | 1 yard | Advanced |
| Full fursuit body | Faux Fur | 4-6 yards | Advanced |
| Lightweight jacket | Polar Fleece | 2-3 yards | Intermediate |
| Scarf (8"x60") | Polar Fleece | 0.5 yard | Beginner |
| Pet bed cover | Polar Fleece or Faux Fur | 1-1.5 yards | Beginner |
Choosing the right color depends on your project. For realistic animal costumes, natural tones like brown, white, grey, and black work best. For fantasy characters and fursuits, vibrant colors like blue, pink, purple, and green let your creativity shine. For home decor throws, neutral shades (white, grey, brown, black) blend with most interior styles. EOVEA carries 28+ colors in both faux fur and polar fleece - browse all colors to find your perfect match.
Faux fur: Machine wash inside out on gentle cycle with cold water. Tumble dry on low heat or air dry. Brush pile gently with a wide-tooth comb after washing to restore fluffiness. Avoid high heat - it melts synthetic fibers and permanently damages the pile. Never iron faux fur directly.
Polar fleece: Machine wash on regular cycle with warm water. Tumble dry on low. Fleece is naturally anti-pill and maintains its smooth texture through many washes. Avoid fabric softener - it reduces fleece's moisture-wicking ability. Fleece dries faster than most fabrics, making it ideal for items that get washed frequently like baby blankets and pet beds.
Related Projects: Blanket Fabric | Cosplay & Costume Fabric
Other Fabric Types: Felt & Craft Fabric | Stretch Fabric
Popular Colors: White | Black | Brown | Pink
Browse all fabrics by type, by color, or by project.
Faux fur has a thick, long pile that mimics real animal fur - ideal for throws, costumes, and decor. Polar fleece is a thinner, smooth-faced fabric that's lightweight, anti-pill, and perfect for no-sew tie blankets and jackets.
Yes, EOVEA faux fur can be machine washed on a gentle cycle with cold water. Tumble dry on low heat or air dry. Avoid high heat as it can damage the pile fibers.
Polar fleece is the best choice for no-sew tie blankets. It doesn't fray when cut, stretches slightly for easy knotting, and comes in 28+ colors. Most no-sew blankets use two 1.5-yard pieces.
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