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Are you thinking about trying Chenille but are a bit apprehensive? Chenille is actually quite easy to work with and the results are definitely worth it. Here are a few ideas that others have done, and I hope will give you some inspiration to give chenille a try.
This year, rayon chenille throws have been very popular. My studio is full of rayon fluff.
Judy Zemel hand paints chenille to create original scarves, dresses and jackets.
Marcia Hammond, a fourth generation clothing designer, plays with the unique tones and shades that chenille can offer when used in combination in the warp.
If you would like to try a chenille project yourself, Cotton Clouds offers a Chenille Shawl Kit. Some links to other suppliers of chenille yarn are listed in our Net Links library.
How to Finish Chenille
How to make a Twisted Fringe
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