Originally Posted by amma
Thank you for all of the information on how to weight these quilts. My adult niece is autistic...when she needs to feel calm, she comes up to us and says "SQUISH ME!!" and we give her big hugs... I bet a weighted quilt would be very comforting for her inbetween "squishes" :D:D:D
Yes, and we've found that wrapping them up in a bean bag (think hot dog) and rolling them around is wonderful too!!
Glad to be of help. Let me know if you have any questions.