Shop Wool & Wool Blend Upholstery Fabric

Wool is an amazing natural fiber known for its sturdiness, durability, and good resistance to pilling, fading, wrinkling, and soil. Sofas, chairs and couches covered with these fabrics tend to stay looking luxurious for many years as well. Wool has a soft feel and a unique surface texture that people instantly recognize. Natural wool offers comfort and breathability, while our blends offer more durability. Our wool upholstery fabric selection comes in a wide range of solid colors and plaid patterns, so you can find the right fabric design for any application.

Explore our selection of wool and wool blend upholstery fabrics. Find wool fabric samples or buy fabric by the yard.

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The Benefits of Wool Upholstery Fabrics

When it comes to upholstery fabrics, you have a seemingly endless number of options, so why choose wool or a wool blend?

The answer is pretty simple: wool is a gorgeous, natural fiber that is known for breathability and durability. While wool and wool blends are extremely common in the fashion industry, you’ll often find the fabric in upholstery applications as well. Chairs, sofas, couches, and even specialty acoustic panels are often made using wool fabric because it's a long-lasting, highly durable, comfortable fabric.

When looking at styles and designs, you typically find wools in checks, plain solid colors, plaids, and stripes. Many of our wool fabrics come in either solid color (often natural earth tones) and plaid patterns (sometimes called “Scottish wool”).

Wool Upholstery Fabric FAQs

Is "wool" a fabric or a fiber?

Wool is both a fabric and a fiber. Commonly, "wool" just means fibers made from animal fur. Think animals like sheeb or lambs, goats, alpaca, camel, ox, etc. In the upholstery industry, we also use the term "wool" to refer to fabrics that are made from wool fiber.

How is wool made into a fabric?

Wool is made from a process of spinning animal fur (like sheep or goat) into a yarn. That yarn is then used and woven into a fabric.

Where can I buy wool fabric?

You can find a wide range of wool and wool blend fabrics right here at Decorative Fabrics Direct. We specialize in unique designs and durable brands.

What are some common applications of wool upholstery fabric?

Wool fabric is used for a wide range of upholstery and home decor applications. Most commonly, you'll find wool farbics used in furniture applications, like chairs and sofas. Because of its durability and flexibility, its a very easy fabric to work with.

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