Originally Posted by bakermom

It's not the quilts that are unsafe. It's recommended that nothing=no toys blankets etc be in the crib with baby. It reduces the risk of SIDS. Babies wear sleep sacks instead of being covered with blankets as we did with ours. Some people have taken this to mean "NOquilts"at all. Quilts have many uses besides covering a baby in bed as you can see in responses. And babies don't stay tiny forever. At some point they will use a covering to sleep under.