The Fairfield World Blog

April is Autism awareness month, and it is the perfect chance for all of us to put our sewing and crafting talents to use to make projects for our friends who live with sensory issues. Fairfield’s Poly-Pellets® Weighted Stuffing Beads and Poly-Fil® fiber are perfect for making sensory accessories such as weighted blankets, lap pads, […]

Handmade touches are what makes houses (and apartments) into homes. Crochet and knit pillows can add a bold pop of color or quiet statement to any room. In this roundup, I’m sharing 40 free crochet and knitting patterns for pillows. Get your yarn ready and find your next home decor project right here. Photos are © the […]

You love our pillow inserts and our foam products, but are you aware of the many other Fairfield World items that would be perfect at the heart of your projects?  We asked our Master Makers to share their tips and tricks for working with Fairfield World products. Support Soft Foam Stabilizer In her post called […]

The Man Cave… For this edition of Room by Room, we are focusing on the Man Cave. Whether you looking to add some masculine touches to the den or festive fanfare to the family room before the big game, our collection of DIY projects will help you put together a winning space for relaxation. This room coordinated […]

Coming Soon! Poly-fil® Squishy Foam   Squishies are all the rage! These foam shapes are great for relieving stress and anxiety, helping people retain focus, and are perfect for sensory play. Kids tweens, teen and,  adults are collecting these adorable little pieces of “squishable” foam. Squishies have quickly replaced fidget spinners as attention management aid. […]

The temperatures are dropping, but the designers at Fairfield World are staying cozy and warm thanks to these handmade projects! With Fairfield World products at the heart of your projects, you can rest assured that the end product will be much loved and well used. Blankets Faux Fur Throw: What could be cozier this winter than a […]

For this installment of our “Meet the Pro” series, we are delighted to introduce you to one of our master makers, Colleen Bell.  You might know her as The Embroiderist, but we know her as a mega-talented maker with a giving heart. Colleen has a generous spirit that is as big as her talent. Presently, […]

This month the Fairfield World team is delighted to introduce you to an artist who is truly one of the best quilters in the world.  Maria Ferri Cousins is an award winning quilter whose most recent honor was having her piece, “Eye Remember”, named Best of World at the 2017 World Quilt Competition. Maria specializes in […]

It’s hard to believe that the holidays are upon us!  Christmas, Hanukkah, and several other special winter holidays will be here soon, so you better start planning your crafting and decorating projects now.  Here are several fun winter and holiday themed projects you can make using several of our favorite Fairfield World products. Animal Themed […]

As we get ready to head into winter, what’s more fun than crocheting or knitting some seasonal amigurumi? In this roundup, I’m sharing 38 free amigurumi patterns that make great gifts or decorations, including snowmen, winter animals, Nativity sets, Santa and other Christmas figures, and more! All of these projects can be stuffed with Poly-Fil or […]