View Single Post
Old 12-17-2013, 06:20 AM
  #7  
PaperPrincess
Power Poster
 
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Michigan
Posts: 11,276
Default

Originally Posted by Iamquilter View Post
I wonder if using wool batting, if you can wash that, years ago when wool was used in quilts you had to take it all apart to wash. Just a thought.
The modern wool batts are needled and are as easy to care for as any other natural batt. Throw the quilt in the washer, no problem, just don't use hot water. I love wool, it's soft warm and it breathes! I would also use the minimum amount of quilting recommended by the batting you buy. The more air trapped between the layers, the warmer it is.
PaperPrincess is offline