How Do You Make A Faux Fur Shrug?
Fur can be a luxurious, glamorous addition to any ensemble—but real fur is anything but affordable. Even those who don’t have great artistic skill can master the art of creating a faux fur shrug, saving lots of money by putting in a little time and effort. Find a pattern. You may or may not choose to use a sewing pattern to create a faux fur shrug. If you have a very simple design in mind, this may not be necessary. Many online sites like Berroco offer free shrug patterns, which can also be purchased in fabric stores or found in sewing magazines. Buy the faux fur. Fabric stores, whether online or brick-and-mortar, offer wide variety of faux fur for your shrug project. Shop around at sites like Joann’s and Hancock Fabrics to find quality, affordable fake fur. To make a shrug, you’ll want to purchase around 2 yards of material. Forty-eight inches wide would be ideal, but if this size is unavailable, purchase faux fur in a 30-inch width instead. Follow the sewing pattern to create the f