In this video, I demonstrate how I make beautiful and functional folding fans for historical reproductions, theatrical use, costumed events, and many other purposes! Learn how to design and make your own hand fans.

LINKS:
Steampunk Clock Fan fabric: https://www.spoonflower.com/en/fabric...

Rose Window Fan fabric: https://www.spoonflower.com/en/fabric...
Each of these take a fat quarter of crepe de chine.

The fans with plastic frames used in this video can be bought in novelty and party stores for cheaper, but you can even find them through WalMart for under $15:
https://www.walmart.com/ip/Datingday-...

If you live in a city with a Chinatown district, import stores there usually have the widest variety of colors/styles.

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