Originally Posted by
SusieQOH
I don't understand the logic behind prewashing batting. Won't the quilting prevent shrinkage? I've never washed batting and it's never been a problem with the finished quilt.
Have you measured before and after?
Different "requirements" for different folks.
The packaging on some battings say that expected shrinkage is such and such - and give instructions for how to wash it before using it - if one so desires.
Some battingx say "do not wash" before quilting.