{"product_id":"quilt-batting-in-an-80-cotton-and-20-polyester-blend-for-low-loft-hand-and-machine-quilting-projects-704671","title":"Quilt Batting in an 80% Cotton and 20% Polyester Blend for Low-Loft Hand and Machine Quilting Projects","description":"\u003cp\u003eQuilt batting made from 80% natural cotton and 20% fine polyester combines a soft feel with resilient support for hand and machine quilting. Hobbs Heirloom Premium 80\/20 has a low loft that suits a flat, traditional quilt finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedle-punched construction and light resin bonding help resist bearding and fiber migration. Closer quilting creates a flatter look, while wider stitching adds a slightly softer, higher loft; keep stitching lines no more than 4 inches apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unbleached blend is best paired with medium to dark fabrics. Skip prewashing and allow for 3–5% shrinkage, which gives finished quilts an antique, puckered appearance. Test a sample with your project fabric before beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80\/20 natural cotton and fine polyester blend balances softness and resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow loft supports a traditional quilt appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle-punched fibers and light resin bonding help resist bearding and migration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks for both hand and machine quilting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStitch spacing can adjust the finished loft within a 4-inch maximum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Batting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFiber composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80% natural cotton; 20% fine polyester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Needle-punched with light resin bonding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low loft; approximately 1\/8 inch or slightly more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum stitch spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpected shrinkage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best with medium to dark fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrewashing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not prewash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrib size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 × 60 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwin size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72 × 90 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 81 × 96 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQueen size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 × 108 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKing size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 × 120 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this quilt batting be used for both hand and machine quilting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, this 80\/20 cotton-polyester quilt batting is suitable for both hand and machine quilting. Test a small sample with your project fabric to check how it needles before starting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow far apart can I quilt the stitching lines?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep stitching lines no more than 4 inches apart with this batting. Closer stitching produces a flatter finish, while wider spacing within that limit gives a slightly higher, softer loft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I prewash this batting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, skip prewashing this batting. Its expected 3–5% shrinkage gives the finished quilt an antique, puckered appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich fabric colors work best with this batting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMedium to dark fabrics are the best match for this unbleached batting. Make a test sample with your chosen fabric to assess the finished appearance and laundering results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions of each batting size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe batting measures 45 × 60 inches in Crib, 72 × 90 inches in Twin, 81 × 96 inches in Full, 90 × 108 inches in Queen and 120 × 120 inches in King. 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