Originally Posted by jljack
Another advantage to using cotton Warm & Natural or Warm & White is that when you wash it the first time, the batting puffs up a little bit, and shrinks a little bit, giving your quilt a "used" and "antique" look. I think it looks soft and cuddly. I have never had a problem with bearding with it, either. I have never used poly batting.
I love that shrinked up look.