{"id":955,"date":"2018-04-04T22:56:39","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T22:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gentleweight.com\/?p=955"},"modified":"2021-02-01T14:39:24","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T14:39:24","slug":"weighted-blanket-fabric","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gentleweight.com\/weighted-blanket-fabric\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s the Best Fabric for Weighted Blankets?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>For transparency, I wanted to let you know that this page contains affiliate links.<\/strong> <em>What is an affiliate link?<\/em> In a nutshell, as an Amazon and Shareasale affiliate if you make a purchase after clicking a link on this site, I may receive a small commission, <span style=\"display: inline-block; text-decoration: underline;\">at absolutely no extra cost to you<\/span>! <em>Why do I have affiliate links on my site?<\/em> Running a site like this and producing quality free content can be surprisingly time and resource intensive. Earning some affiliate income allows me to offset and justify the time and cost involved in producing content, paying for hosting, maintaining the site etc.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you are considering a weighted product for yourself, a friend, family member or child:&nbsp;<\/strong>Please make sure you are well educated on the right weight to use, and whether use of a weighted product would be safe in your specific situation. If you are at all uncertain, please consult a qualified medical practitioner. Material provided on this site is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for qualified medical advice (more info about that <a href=\"https:\/\/gentleweight.com\/medical-disclaimer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re serious about choosing a high quality yet affordable weighted blanket, and you don&#8217;t know much about fabrics, read on.<\/p>\n<p>After long hours of research, comparison, and analysis, I\u2019ve come with a list of the most relevant weighted blanket fabric types and their pros and cons.<\/p>\n<p>The next guide will give you some insight on all the different types of fabric you may find when buying a weighted blanket, and also if you want to choose the perfect fabric to use for a <a href=\"https:\/\/gentleweight.com\/make-weighted-blanket\/\" style=\"outline: none;\">DIY comforter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read slowly, choose smartly, and invest in the best weighted quilt for you, or someone you care about.<\/p>\n<h2>Cotton<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal aawp-product--ribbon aawp-product--sale\"  data-aawp-product-id=\"B07G3SMPX1\" data-aawp-product-title=\"YEMYHOM 100% Cotton Weighted Blanket Adult Bed Heavy Blankets with Glass Beads  48 x72  15 lbs Stone\">\n\n    <span class=\"aawp-product__ribbon aawp-product__ribbon--sale\">Sale<\/span>\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07G3SMPX1?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"YEMYHOM 100% Cotton Weighted Blanket Adult Bed Heavy Blankets with Glass Beads (48'x72' 15 lbs,...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/519KWxUbn9L._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"YEMYHOM 100% Cotton Weighted Blanket Adult Bed Heavy Blankets with Glass Beads (48'x72' 15 lbs,...\"  \/>\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07G3SMPX1?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"YEMYHOM 100% Cotton Weighted Blanket Adult Bed Heavy Blankets with Glass Beads (48'x72' 15 lbs,...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            YEMYHOM 100% Cotton Weighted Blanket Adult Bed Heavy Blankets with Glass Beads (48\"x72\" 15 lbs,...        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Upgraded Design - Our weighted blanket will relax you by simulating the feeling of being held or...<\/li><li>SIZE & WEIGHT: 48\"x72\" 15lbs, Suitable for 130-170lbs individual. Please choose the blanket that...<\/li><li>MATERIAL: Comfort is a key ingredient of the YEMYHOM weighted blankets. Our blanket is made of 100%...<\/li><li>WELL-MADE: With 10 Years of textile production experience, YEMYHOM carry out the highest standards...<\/li><li>GIFT IDEA: Not only for sleeping at night, also for taking a nap, watching TV on couch. A MUST-HAVE...<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n                                                        \n            \n            <a class=\"aawp-check-prime\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/prime\/?tag=gentleweight99-20\" title=\"Amazon Prime\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>        <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07G3SMPX1?tag=gentleweight99-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy on Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buy on Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<p>As one of the most popular and widely used fibers worldwide, cotton is often used in weighted blankets\u2019 manufacturing. There are conventional and organic types of cotton.<\/p>\n<p>While weighted blankets made from organic cotton can be highly expensive, conventional variety is a lot more affordable.<\/p>\n<p>The difference is conventional cotton can, in some rare cases, cause severe health problems -even going as far as cancer- because of its high content of chemical pesticides.<\/p>\n<p>If you can\u2019t afford organic, look for a mix of conventional and organic varieties. It isn\u2019t something that usually happens, but it\u2019s still good to know it.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"\">Pros:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Hypoallergenic<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Natural and biodegradable<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>High breathability level<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Easy to wash and get rid of stains<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It doesn\u2019t require dry cleaning<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It doesn\u2019t peel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It can help to control your temperature, keeping you cool during hot summer nights<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"\">Cons:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Cotton fabric tends to absorb and retain water, so if you experience hot flashes, a cotton quilt might not be the best option for you<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It shrinks, especially after drying on a high or medium heat<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It wrinkles. Though it\u2019s not a big deal for blankets, yet your cotton quilt can look unattractive in a few months<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Non-organic cotton can cause health problems<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Satin-cotton<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-id=\"B01BBUAF4I\" data-aawp-product-title=\"puredown Lightweight Natural White Down Blanket for Bedding Satin Weave 100% Cotton White King Size\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01BBUAF4I?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"puredown Lightweight Natural White Down Blanket for Bedding Satin Weave 100% Cotton White, King Size\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/410IplD3SHL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"puredown Lightweight Natural White Down Blanket for Bedding Satin Weave 100% Cotton White, King Size\"  \/>\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01BBUAF4I?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"puredown Lightweight Natural White Down Blanket for Bedding Satin Weave 100% Cotton White, King Size\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            puredown Lightweight Natural White Down Blanket for Bedding Satin Weave 100% Cotton White, King Size        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Lightweight blanket with 75% high-quality natural white down, recyclable and environmental-friendly....<\/li><li>Box stitching prevent feathers from shifting. Beautiful satin weave shell makes the blanket more...<\/li><li>Our blanket is filled with 12 oz. white down and feather<\/li><li>Item size: 108\"*90\". The blanket will be packed in a brand-new factory sealed PVC bag<\/li><li>All of our products follow the Responsible Down Standard and are certificated by OXIPOWER, TWICE AS...<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n            \n                    <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01BBUAF4I?tag=gentleweight99-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy on Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buy on Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<p>If you suffer from heat sensitivities, I recommend you to try a satin-cotton cover for your weighted blanket. Some people like the tactile input of the satin as it helps them relax and treat mental disorders.<\/p>\n<p>Satin-cotton is often combined with conventional cotton or minky to achieve the high quality on a minimal price.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"\">Pros:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Smooth texture and no wrinkles<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Luxurious look<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>High comfort<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Perfect for colder months<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"\">Cons:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>It\u2019s prone to show water spots<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Dry-cleaning only<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Can easily be damaged by regular wash and\/or detergent wash<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Price that depends on the quality of cotton<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It doesn\u2019t absorb the sweat<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Flannel<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-id=\"B0888PQQZ7\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Wemore Sherpa Flannel Weighted Blanket for Adults 15lbs 60 x 80 Inches Navy Blue Double-Sided Super Soft and Fluffy Fleece and Sherpa Heavy Throw Blanket Improve Sleep\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0888PQQZ7?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"Wemore Sherpa Flannel Weighted Blanket for Adults, 15lbs, 60 x 80 Inches Navy Blue, Double-Sided...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41nnSs1UdYL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"Wemore Sherpa Flannel Weighted Blanket for Adults, 15lbs, 60 x 80 Inches Navy Blue, Double-Sided...\"  \/>\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0888PQQZ7?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"Wemore Sherpa Flannel Weighted Blanket for Adults, 15lbs, 60 x 80 Inches Navy Blue, Double-Sided...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            Wemore Sherpa Flannel Weighted Blanket for Adults, 15lbs, 60 x 80 Inches Navy Blue, Double-Sided...        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Integration of Softness and Smoothness: Envelop yourself in a cloudy softness for a restful sleep...<\/li><li>Why You Need a Weighted Blanket: Wemore weighted blanket wraps around you providing soothing...<\/li><li>7-Layer Design: Wemore weighted blanket applied safe and environmental ceramic beads filling in a...<\/li><li>Choose Blanket: Choose the weighted blanket weighs about 8-10% of your body weight. It may take 2 to...<\/li><li>Worry-free Warranty: We value our customers and take pride in providing heartfelt after-sales...<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n            \n            <a class=\"aawp-check-prime\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/prime\/?tag=gentleweight99-20\" title=\"Amazon Prime\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>        <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0888PQQZ7?tag=gentleweight99-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy on Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buy on Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<p>Unlike other weighted blanket fabrics \u2013 like fleece \u2013 flannel doesn\u2019t get snagged on your bedding. This fabric has excellent breathability and will let your body breathe without sweating too much.<\/p>\n<p>However, it\u2019s best to use these comforters during the cold months due to their warm nature. Flannel also comes in a wide variety of thicknesses.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"\">Pros:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Can be washed or dried at very high temperatures<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It requires low maintenance<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It doesn\u2019t require ironing (in case you like your weighted blankets looking sharp)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"\">Cons:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>When too thick, flannel fabric can cause some discomfort<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It\u2019s highly flammable<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here are some popular weighted blankets in different types of fabrics:<\/p>\n<table data-rows=\"5\" data-cols=\"6\" data-v=\"middle\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>\n<p style=\"color: rgb(244, 244, 244);\">Image<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p style=\"color: rgb(244, 244, 244);\">Name<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p style=\"color: rgb(244, 244, 244);\">Fabric<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p style=\"color: rgb(244, 244, 244);\">Filler<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p style=\"color: rgb(244, 244, 244);\">Decorations<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<p style=\"color: rgb(244, 244, 244);\">Prices &amp; Details<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08NXYZ6HG\/?tag=gentleweight99-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gentleweight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/moonbow.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Moonbow<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Bamboo and polyester<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Micro Glass beads<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>2 colors<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08NXYZ6HG\/?tag=gentleweight99-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <span>  <\/span> <span><span>See current price<\/span><\/span> <\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fun-and-Function-Bubble-Blanket\/dp\/B07F6RNDK6\/?tag=gentleweight99-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gentleweight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/fun-and-function-3.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Fun and Function<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Soft Plush&nbsp; cotton \/ polyester<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Polypropylene pellets<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>1 color<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fun-and-Function-Bubble-Blanket\/dp\/B07F6RNDK6\/?tag=gentleweight99-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <span>  <\/span> <span><span>See current price<\/span><\/span> <\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/LUXOME-Cooling-Weighted-Blanket-Integrated\/dp\/B081VVKDYY\/?tag=gentleweight99-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gentleweight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luxome.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Luxome<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Ultra plush minky or luxury bamboo<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Glass beads (certified lead free)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Many colours available<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/LUXOME-Cooling-Weighted-Blanket-Integrated\/dp\/B081VVKDYY\/?tag=gentleweight99-20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <span>  <\/span> <span><span>See current price<\/span><\/span> <\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=840678&amp;u=1707447&amp;m=64644&amp;urllink=www%2Emosaicweightedblankets%2Ecom%2Fmedium%2Dwomens%2Dadult%2Dweighted%2Dblanket%2D38x60%2F&amp;afftrack=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gentleweight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/purple2-min_2000x-2.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Mosaic 486x600\"><\/a><\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Mosaic Weighted Blankets<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Cotton, minky and textured fabric choices<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>FDA compliant plastic pellets<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p>Widest range of colors and patterns<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=858208&amp;u=1707447&amp;m=64644&amp;urllink=&amp;afftrack=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> <span>  <\/span> <span><span>See current price<\/span><\/span> <\/a> <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Fleece<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-id=\"B087PJK8TZ\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Wemore Sherpa Fleece Weighted Blanket for Adult 15 lbs Dual Sided Cozy Fluffy Heavy Blanket Ultra Fuzzy Throw Blanket with Soft Plush Flannel Top 48 x 72 inches Grey on Both Sides\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B087PJK8TZ?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"Wemore Sherpa Fleece Weighted Blanket for Adult, 15 lbs Dual Sided Cozy Fluffy Heavy Blanket, Ultra...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51IiQ5W-YdL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"Wemore Sherpa Fleece Weighted Blanket for Adult, 15 lbs Dual Sided Cozy Fluffy Heavy Blanket, Ultra...\"  \/>\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B087PJK8TZ?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"Wemore Sherpa Fleece Weighted Blanket for Adult, 15 lbs Dual Sided Cozy Fluffy Heavy Blanket, Ultra...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            Wemore Sherpa Fleece Weighted Blanket for Adult, 15 lbs Dual Sided Cozy Fluffy Heavy Blanket, Ultra...        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>Ideal Double Side: Wemore Sherpa Fleece weighted blanket features 220 GSM ultra-soft fleece top and...<\/li><li>Calming Pressure: The weight from the blanket provides the right amount of pressure to make you feel...<\/li><li>Wemore 7-Layered Smart Design: Our weighted blanket is centered with safe and environmental-friendly...<\/li><li>The Size to Fit: Physiotherapists suggest choose a heavy blanket about 8% - 10% of your body weight....<\/li><li>Satisfaction Guaranteed: We endeavor to provide the best quality products to our customers and value...<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n            \n            <a class=\"aawp-check-prime\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/prime\/?tag=gentleweight99-20\" title=\"Amazon Prime\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>        <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B087PJK8TZ?tag=gentleweight99-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy on Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buy on Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<p>One of the biggest reasons why people choose fleece blankets is because of its cozy warm feeling. If you love wool fabric, but are sensitive to it, fleece is the perfect alternative.<\/p>\n<p>There are several various types of fleece fabric like coral fleece, micro fleece, and polar fleece to consider.<\/p>\n<p>Made from synthetic materials, fleece is lightweight, unlike wool. Plus, it\u2019s affordable. However, if you have any texture sensitivities, it\u2019s best to choose minky fabric.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"\">Pros:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Inexpensive and durable<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Dry fast and easy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Less allergenic<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Perfect for fall and winter seasons<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"\">Cons:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>It leaves a lingering smell, so if you think that sweating can be an issue, choose another fabric<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>High maintenance: hard to wash<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It catches the small dust particles and pieces of hair or pollen<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Minky<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-id=\"B07H55HYGC\" data-aawp-product-title=\"Calming Weighted Blanket for Kids 10lbs 38 X62  for 80-110lbs Kids Twin Size | Plush Minky One Piece Design | Children Comfort Sensory Heavy Blanket\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07H55HYGC?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"Calming Weighted Blanket for Kids 10lbs 38'X62' for 80-110lbs Kids Twin Size | Plush Minky One Piece...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51A6qxd7L6L._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"Calming Weighted Blanket for Kids 10lbs 38'X62' for 80-110lbs Kids Twin Size | Plush Minky One Piece...\"  \/>\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07H55HYGC?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"Calming Weighted Blanket for Kids 10lbs 38'X62' for 80-110lbs Kids Twin Size | Plush Minky One Piece...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            Calming Weighted Blanket for Kids 10lbs 38\"X62\" for 80-110lbs Kids Twin Size | Plush Minky One Piece...        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>1.PROFESSIONAL FACTORY FOR 15 YEARS - Daverose is a professional weighted blanket design and...<\/li><li>2.NEW GENERATION INTEGRATION - Daverose cares what you care, so all weighted blankets are made of...<\/li><li>3.PIONEERING SLEEP TECHNOLOGY - What we bring you is not only a blanket, but a big hug! Humans tend...<\/li><li>4.BEST AFTER-SALE 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - No worries about the cleaning, use machine wash on a...<\/li><li>5.WE DO CARE YOU - We love you as our family, we want you to use the blanket safely by not covering...<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n            \n                    <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07H55HYGC?tag=gentleweight99-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy on Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buy on Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<p>Love those super soft baby blankets? The great news is, you can get a soft weighted quilt as well.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to blankets, minky is a star fabric that comes in a smooth, sleek, low-pile or a plush high-pile.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s usually 100% polyester and is considered the one of the best blanket fabrics worldwide.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"\">Pros:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Durable<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Stays soft for years if washed correctly<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Stain resistant<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It doesn\u2019t shrink<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Comes in a variety of designs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"\">Cons:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>It\u2019s super warm, not great for summer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It can stretch over time<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Acrylic<\/h2>\n<p>Made from petroleum, acrylic can also be used for manufacturing weighted blankets. It\u2019s slightly translucent and wavy and is a great alternative to cotton.<\/p>\n<p>Despite having a synthetic construction, acrylic imitates the feeling of the natural fibers. Plus, it tends to be much cheaper than natural fibers.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"\">Pros:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Machine washable<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Easy to care for<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Moth resistant<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It doesn\u2019t fade over time<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Hypoallergenic<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Warm<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Excellent wickability<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Quick drying<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Ideal for the cold months<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"\">Cons:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>It can be too warm during the summer season<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Price<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Quality<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Bamboo fabric<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-id=\"B07C193MKM\" data-aawp-product-title=\"YnM Bamboo Weighted Blanket \u2014 100% Cooling Bamboo Viscose Oeko-Tex Certified Material with Premium Glass Beads  Sea Grass 48  x72   15lbs  Suit for One Person ~140lb  Use on Twin\/Full Bed\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07C193MKM?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"YnM Bamboo Weighted Blanket \u2014 100% Cooling Bamboo Viscose Oeko-Tex Certified Material with Premium...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41H7UWNy31L._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"YnM Bamboo Weighted Blanket \u2014 100% Cooling Bamboo Viscose Oeko-Tex Certified Material with Premium...\"  \/>\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07C193MKM?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"YnM Bamboo Weighted Blanket \u2014 100% Cooling Bamboo Viscose Oeko-Tex Certified Material with Premium...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            YnM Bamboo Weighted Blanket \u2014 100% Cooling Bamboo Viscose Oeko-Tex Certified Material with Premium...        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>The original YnM weighted blanket offers a natural way to help calm your body for a restful night of...<\/li><li>YnM owns a unique 7-layer weighted blanket. Our 7-layer system is designed to contours to the shape...<\/li><li>HIGHEST INDUSTRY STANDARD: 4.7\u201dx4.7\u201d smaller compartments for more evenly distribution + The...<\/li><li>To choose a size for 1 adult, take 10% of your body weight, then add 1 lb; For sharing, please...<\/li><li>COOLING & SILKY-SOFT BAMBOO FABRIC; not like the other cheap material, our YNM Bamboo Weighted...<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n            \n            <a class=\"aawp-check-prime\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/prime\/?tag=gentleweight99-20\" title=\"Amazon Prime\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>        <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07C193MKM?tag=gentleweight99-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy on Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buy on Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<p>Generally made of bamboo rayon, polyester, and organic cotton, bamboo fabric requires minimum cleaning and is quite durable.<\/p>\n<p>Most importantly, it feels soft and soft like velour and is wallet-friendly. The biggest drawback is that bamboo quilts are boring due to a lack of printing options.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"\">Pros:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Undyed and organic<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Baby soft<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It can be used almost any season of the year<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Allergy resistant<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>High level of breathability<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Machine washable<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"\">Cons:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>It can quickly lose its softness<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>If not treated, it may stain<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It can encourage microbial growth<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Chenille<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"aawp\">\n\n            \n            \n<div class=\"aawp-product aawp-product--horizontal\"  data-aawp-product-id=\"B07FCT8GKT\" data-aawp-product-title=\"48x78 14 lb Lavender Chenille Magic Blanket - The Blanket That Hugs You Back | World s 1st Weighted Blanket | Molds to Body for The Perfect Hug to Calm and Promote Sleep\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"aawp-product__thumb\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__image-link\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07FCT8GKT?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"48x78 14 lb Lavender Chenille Magic Blanket - The Blanket That Hugs You Back | World's 1st Weighted...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aawp-product__image\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41lJRBopiEL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"48x78 14 lb Lavender Chenille Magic Blanket - The Blanket That Hugs You Back | World's 1st Weighted...\"  \/>\n        <\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__content\">\n        <a class=\"aawp-product__title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07FCT8GKT?tag=gentleweight99-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1\" title=\"48x78 14 lb Lavender Chenille Magic Blanket - The Blanket That Hugs You Back | World's 1st Weighted...\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\n            48x78 14 lb Lavender Chenille Magic Blanket - The Blanket That Hugs You Back | World's 1st Weighted...        <\/a>\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__description\">\n            <ul><li>AS SEEN IN FORBES, WALL STREET JOURNAL, DR. OZ, COSMOPOLITAN, BULLETPROOF, LIFEHACK, SCARYMOMMY,...<\/li><li>Sewn without visible stitching, giving The Magic Blanket a smooth, non-therapeutic look --- unlike...<\/li><li>Design & Quality made by Professional Sewing Contractors with our Unique Elegant Plush Chenille...<\/li><\/ul>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"aawp-product__footer\">\n\n        <div class=\"aawp-product__pricing\">\n            \n            \n                    <\/div>\n\n                <a class=\"aawp-button aawp-button--buy aawp-button aawp-button--amazon aawp-button--icon aawp-button--icon-black\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07FCT8GKT?tag=gentleweight99-20&#038;linkCode=ogi&#038;th=1&#038;psc=1\" title=\"Buy on Amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buy on Amazon<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n<p>Last but not the least, chenille is a fabulous fabric that ensures the softest hug any other weighted blanket fabric type can offer.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike minky, chenille gives amazingly plush feel thanks to its longer fiber. It\u2019s easy to wash and store, but pricey.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"\">Pros:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Ultra soft<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Machine washable<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>It helps to calm down faster than other fabrics<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Good stain resistance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"\">Cons:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Air drying<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Price<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here you have it some of the most popular weighted blanket fabric types to consider. Of course, there are many others and especially combos of several fabrics. 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