How Do You Make Fabric Cheerleader Pom Poms?
Create colorful fabric cheerleader pom poms to root for the home team. Show children and young adults how to make pom poms with durable material in team colors or printed with school or team logos instead of paper or plastic. Make them in different sizes and varied fullness to fit their purpose and the hand size of the cheerleader who will use them. They can also be made as props for a program or for dress-up and play. Cut the 2-yards of fabric in half to make to 1-yard pieces, 45-inches wide. Lay one piece of fabric on a work table width-wise (45-inch side) and fold it into thirds, making three sections that are15-inches wide and 36-inches long. Place your palm on the fabric and cut along one fold with scissors. Proceed the same way with the other side to create three separate lengths of fabric. Lay the three strips of fabric on top of each other on the rotary cutting mat at one corner, right side down, so they are neatly aligned on the marked measurements. Lay the long side of the cl
