Cotton blanket

Blankets filled with natural cotton belong to the class of not the most expensive products in the line of this product. Cotton products are deservedly in high demand among buyers all over the world, since along with an affordable price, they are environmentally friendly and comfortable to use.

Cotton blankets have long established themselves as practical and easy-to-use bedding sets. Modern technologies have ensured that now these products can be washed in an automatic washing machine, which greatly facilitated their care.

Natural cotton filling, which is used to make blankets, has natural softness and elasticity. In the Russian market, this type of product is known as wadded blankets and has been in high demand for a long time.

In the not too distant past, the filler in wadded blankets during operation could crumble and lump into lumps, modern products have finally gotten rid of these shortcomings. By purchasing an inexpensive cotton-filled blanket, you can be sure that it will serve you for several years, while remaining in its original condition.

In addition to the affordable price, cotton blankets have the following positive qualities:

• cotton filler perfectly absorbs moisture, which allows the product to regulate the temperature, creating a favorable microclimate for a sleeping person;
• being a 100% natural filler, cotton is absolutely safe for young children and for people with increased allergic reactions.

Lightweight or lightweight blankets are best suited for summer use. Their difference is that they allow air to pass through much better, they perfectly remove accumulated moisture from the body.

In a summer blanket, the filler does not consist of cotton wool, but of cotton fibers that have undergone a special technological process. Therefore, in such products, the weight of the filler does not exceed 900 grams, which halves the weight of the finished product in comparison with the warmed winter models.

One of the most popular types of summer blankets is jacquard models... This is a very comfortable class of bike blankets with high breathability and increased moisture absorption.

Among the models of cotton blankets with jacquard weaving, the products of the well-known Vladi trademark deserve special attention. Blankets of this brand can be classified as classic examples of bike blankets. With its excellent warming properties, the products have a very low weight, which will allow you to easily take them with you on a hike, to a summer cottage or to the beach.

Another great option for lightweight blankets for use in the summer season is the linen and cotton models of the popular eco-style series. The products use only natural fabrics and materials, the cover is made of 100% cotton, and the filling is a mixture of linen and cotton fibers.

Blankets with cotton filling are the cheapest among products made from natural materials, but at the same time they have a shorter lifespan compared to elite counterparts such as cashmere or linen.

Nevertheless, it has a number of positive parameters:

• Cotton microflora prevents the reproduction of dust mites and does not cause allergic reactions.
• Cotton is great for keeping warm, and a winter quilt is a great option for people who are sensitive to cold.
• A budget option or availability to a wide range of buyers.

Among the disadvantages of cotton filler, the following facts can be noted:

• Some samples produced using outdated technologies can retain up to 40% moisture; it is not recommended to sleep under such blankets for people with increased sweating.
• Warm cotton quilts are usually very heavy, which can also cause discomfort for a sleeping person.
• Samples made in the old-fashioned way quickly crumble, losing their original properties, thereby shortening the life of the product.

Linen, like cotton, has a fibrous structure, so it is perfect as a filler for bedding. But unlike cotton filler, it creates its own microclimate, which contributes to special comfort - in summer you will not get hot under such a blanket, and in winter you will not freeze.

The main advantages of linen blankets include:

• Perfect breathability.
• High thermal conductivity.
• Hypoallergenic and antimicrobial properties.
• Easy to clean, washable and dry quickly.
• Long service life.

A newly born baby, even in the warm season, needs a soft and comfortable blanket, in which you will wrap it when going for a walk. Despite the fact that modern manufacturers offer a lot of options for blankets for newborns and huge competition in the market for this product, the most popular to this day are bike blankets, which were still used by our parents.

Cotton flannel is available on the market in a wide range, it differs not only in color, but also in the density of the pile, as well as in the density of the material.

The standard size of blankets for newborns is 120x120 cm, for discharge from the hospital, you can purchase a slightly smaller size - 100x100 cm or 110x110 cm.Also, in a variety of colors, you can always choose clothes of the appropriate color for a boy or girl.

When choosing a blanket for a baby, carefully study the labels, you need to pay special attention to the composition of the fibers, giving preference to only 100% natural cotton, avoiding products with any synthetic impurities. By wrapping your little one in a natural fleece blanket, you can be sure that he will not have any allergic reactions.

In numerous reviews, buyers, first of all, note the affordability of the price, as well as the simplicity and ease of maintenance. Among other advantages noted by buyers, the following points can be highlighted:

• The product absorbs and evaporates moisture well.
• Products "breathe", that is, they have good air permeability.
• They have hypoallergenic properties.
• It is possible to wash products in a regular washing machine at a water temperature of up to 60 ° C, while the products can withstand multiple washes.
• They do not fade during washing and retain their original shape for a long time.
• When stored in cabinets and dressers, they take up very little space.
• They have a good service life.

When buying a blanket for yourself, remember that it is this bedding that warms us and gives us comfort and coziness during sleep, so you should be very careful when choosing this accessory for the bedroom. And it is cotton blankets that have recently deservedly enjoyed the greatest popularity in the line of products with the best price-quality ratio.

Watch an interesting video on how bike blankets are made