{"title":"Hobbs Polydown 96in Wide Batting Roll Polyester","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHobbs Polydown 96\" Wide Batting Roll\u003c\/strong\u003e is Hobbs’ standard 100% polyester production batting in the standard 96\" production roll width. Polydown is Hobbs’ core polyester batting — a clean, consistent, no-shrink batting for production longarm studios offering polyester as a standard or economy batting option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTop 10 Questions About Hobbs Polydown 96in Wide Batting Roll\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat is Polydown?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eHobbs Polydown is a 100% polyester batting providing consistent loft, no shrinkage, and reliable machine performance at an economical price point. It is Hobbs’ standard polyester offering for production longarm use.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhy choose polyester batting over cotton?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ePolyester provides consistent loft through washing without shrinkage, is non-allergenic, dries faster than cotton, and is typically more economical than cotton battings. For customers who want a consistent-size, low-maintenance quilt, polyester is the practical choice.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs 96\" wide sufficient for queen quilts?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e96\" accommodates standard queen quilts with loading overlap. For king quilts, 120\" wide polyester batting eliminates batting piecing.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDoes Hobbs Polydown require pre-washing?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNo — polyester batting should be used directly from the roll without pre-washing.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat stitch distance does Polydown allow?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ePolyester batting is generally more forgiving of stitch distance than cotton. Check current Hobbs Polydown specifications for recommended maximum stitch distance.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs Polydown appropriate for donation quilts?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — economical, durable, non-allergenic polyester batting is well-suited to donation quilts where long-term performance and easy care are important.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eHow does Polydown compare to Hobbs Poly 16oz?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eStandard Polydown is lighter weight with less loft than the 16oz format. For customers wanting a flatter, thinner finished quilt, standard Polydown is appropriate; for more loft and body, 16oz is the upgrade.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs Polydown appropriate for wallhangings and art quilts?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — the flat, consistent nature of polyester batting makes it appropriate for wallhangings and art quilts where minimal shrinkage and consistent drape are important.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs roll format economical for polyester production?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — roll format provides better per-yard economy than packaged polyester batting and allows exact cutting for each quilt.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs Hobbs Polydown available in other widths?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eHobbs Polydown is available in multiple widths including 96\" and 120\". Check current Linda’s inventory for available format options.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses for Hobbs Polydown 96in Wide Roll\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconomy production batting for customer quilts at accessible price point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDonation and charity quilts requiring durable, non-allergenic batting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQueen-size customer quilts using standard production polyester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWallhangings and art quilts where flat, consistent batting is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudios offering tiered batting options including standard polyester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuilts for customers with cotton allergies requiring non-cotton batting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaby quilts where no-shrink, easy-care polyester is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-volume production where economical reliable polyester is the standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/battingcompany.com\/collections\/hobbs-polydown-96-wide-batting-roll-aeo.oembed","provider":"The Batting Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}