Originally Posted by ConnieF
I am with one of the other ladies here I have used flannel for batting but you do have to pre wash or it will shrink unless you want that look. If you are makeing a rag quilt out of flannel you do not pre wash the flannel... in fact it is better if you don't.
I use flannel for a thin bat for vets and light weight jackets I do not want real warm or bulk.
I use Warm & Natural when I only want a thin batting that isn't very warm. I know, I know, it's
Warm & Natural, but it isn't very warm. I used to use it all the time in quilts I made when living in the Mojave Desert & it makes the perfect summer weight quilt. Of course, when it's 120F or higher outside, there is no such thing as a summer weight quilt! :lol: