Quilters Dream Request Cotton Batting Throw Lightweight Longarm
The Quilters Dream Request Cotton Batting — Throw is the lightest grade in the Quilters Dream cotton line — a lightweight, fine cotton batting ideal for quilts requiring minimal loft and maximum drape. Request is the choice for summer quilts, wall hangings, art quilts, and any application where a very lightweight batting is specifically desired.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What quilts benefit most from Request lightweight batting?
- Summer quilts, lap quilts for warm weather, art quilts requiring flat drape for display, wall hangings where minimal loft is desirable, and any quilt where the lightest possible cotton feel is requested.
- How does Request compare to SELECT?
- Request is significantly lighter — it has very minimal loft compared to SELECT’s mid-weight. The finished quilt has a flatter, drapier, lighter hand. Ideal for warm climates and warm-weather use.
- What stitch density does Request require?
- Request’s lighter construction may require closer stitch spacing than SELECT. Check Quilters Dream’s current stitch distance recommendations for the Request grade.
- Is Request appropriate for wall hangings?
- Yes — the flat, lightweight quality of Request makes it particularly well-suited to wall hangings where minimal loft is desired for a flat, gallery-ready appearance.
- Is Request available in queen and king sizes?
- Check the current Linda’s listing for available Request formats. Request is available in multiple sizes.