Steiner Velvet Shield Welding Blanket 5x5 Velvet Shield® soft and tough welding blanket Lightweight, soft and flexible this welding blanket stands up to heat, flame, molten metal and the harshest conditions. Made with a carbon fiber fabric that was developed from NASA technologies, these versatile blankets are extremely fire and heat resistant. Soft, lightweight, and incredibly easy to use, Velvet Shield® provides protection from direct contact with weld splatter. Made from tough, tear-resistant material that is easy to clean and withstands temperatures up to 3000°F. Meets and exceeds all standards of NFPA. 5 x 5