Originally Posted by
jeanharville
I steer clear of flannel too because it not only shrinks, but also some of it will pill too and I can't tell before washing it which will pill. I could work around the shrinking more than the pilling.
I have never had 100% cotton flannel pill - whether expensive or cheap. What I have had pill is flannel that isn't 100% cotton. Poly /Cotton anything will pill but, flannel is the worst. The cotton lint gets caught in the poly fibers and it is just a mess. If you buy 100% you'll be OK.