Originally Posted by ckcowl

i love working with flannel, been using flannel in sewing for many years, in all seasons; i always buy good quality, heavy double sided flannel. i have found some very good deals at fabric.com; but i pay the big bucks at quilt shops for benartex flannels too...they are wonderful to work with. i never starch my flannels, i only spritz with water...do not over press, you will distort. i've used warm & natural batting and dream wool batting in flannel quilts...both are wonderful, the quilts are soft, fluffy, luxurious and very warm so well loved in cold climates :thumbup: