The type of quilt batting you choose can make or break your next quilting project. Whether you've just spent months meticulously cutting, piecing and stitching your most intricate design so far, or you spent a quick weekend tossing together the simplest nine-patch, it's vital to match your batting to your quilt top. Otherwise, you'll be left with a finished quilt or coverlet that's not quite what you pictured. The bad news? When it comes to quilt batting, there are many points to consider, including loft. Here’s the good news: we’ll tell you everything you need to know. Know your form and function Quilt batting varies widely based on construction, intended purpose and desired function. Some types need closer quilting to perform best; others are manufactured to provide greater warmth. Familiarize yourself with the properties of each type of batting
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