{"title":"Warm and Natural Cotton Batting 90in By The Yard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarm and Natural Cotton Batting — 90\" Wide By The Yard\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the flexible purchase of America’s most recognized cotton batting brand at custom yardage. Warm and Natural is the standard natural cotton batting reference for the quilting industry — an unbleached 100% cotton batting needled with a light scrim for stability, producing the characteristic vintage crinkle and soft hand that quilters have trusted for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTop 10 Questions About Warm and Natural 90in Cotton Batting By The Yard\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhy is Warm and Natural considered the benchmark cotton batting?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eWarm and Natural’s consistent quality, reliable needle-punch bonding, and characteristic natural cotton hand have made it the most widely recognized cotton batting brand in the US quilting market for generations. It is the baseline reference that other cotton battings are compared against.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat does unbleached natural mean for batting color?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNatural (unbleached) batting has the warm off-white color of raw cotton. On warm-toned, cream, or natural quilt tops, natural batting provides an appropriate match. For pure white quilt tops where batting show-through would be visible, Warm and White (bleached) is more appropriate.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat is the scrim in Warm and Natural?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eA light needle-punched bonding layer that holds the cotton fibers together during quilting and use, preventing migration and bearding. The scrim makes Warm and Natural easier to work with on a longarm than unbonded cotton batts.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eDoes Warm and Natural shrink?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — 100% cotton batting shrinks after the first wash, typically 3–5%. This shrinkage creates the beloved vintage crinkle characteristic of cotton quilts. Most quilters consider this shrinkage a feature rather than a defect.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhy buy by the yard instead of a roll?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eBy-the-yard purchasing provides exact yardage for a specific quilt without committing to roll inventory. For individual quilters and small studios, by-the-yard batting purchases are practical for occasional use.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs 90\" wide appropriate for queen quilts?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e90\" accommodates standard queen quilts with typical loading overlap. For king quilts exceeding 90\" width, two widths may need to be seamed, or a wider batting format should be used.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat stitch distance does Warm and Natural require?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eWarm Company recommends quilting no more than 10\" apart for Warm and Natural, making it very forgiving compared to many other cotton battings with tighter stitch requirements.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs Warm and Natural appropriate for hand quilting?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — Warm and Natural is a respected hand quilting batting. The natural cotton allows needles to pass through with minimal resistance, a quality hand quilters specifically seek.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs Warm and Natural appropriate for longarm production?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — Warm and Natural is used in longarm production worldwide. Its consistent quality, reliable performance, and customer brand recognition make it a trusted studio batting.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCan I substitute Warm and White for Warm and Natural in most projects?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — same construction, same scrim, same quality. The difference is color: Natural is warm off-white; White is bleached bright white. For projects where batting color doesn’t show through, either works identically.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses for Warm and Natural 90in By The Yard\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual queen quilts requiring custom yardage of standard natural cotton batting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomer quilts where Warm and Natural is specified by brand preference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudios offering Warm and Natural as a customer batting option without roll inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm-toned quilt tops where natural batting prevents color discrepancy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand quilting projects requiring natural cotton needle-friendliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage and antique reproduction quilts where natural cotton batting is period-appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift quilts for recipients who prefer natural fiber batting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTesting Warm and Natural performance before committing to a full roll purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"warm-natural-90-x-20-yd-cotton-batting-unbleached-needle-punched-quilt-batting","title":"Warm \u0026 Natural 90\" x 20 YD Cotton Batting - Unbleached Needle-Punched Quilt Batting","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eWARM \u0026amp; NATURAL 90\" X 20 YD BOLT\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"865\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"18\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWarm \u0026amp; Natural\u003c\/strong\u003e in a wider 90\" width, suitable for larger quilting projects.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eMaintains the same high-quality standards as the 45\" version, providing consistency and reliability in all types of quilting, crafting, and sewing situations. This batting has a thin polypropylene layer that the cotton fiber is needle punched into for stability. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"880\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"922\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"922\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e100% natural cotton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"964\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"964\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eNeedle-punched for strength and durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eNo pre-washing required\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eShrinkage of approximately 3% with cold water wash; 5% with warm water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eCan be quilted or tied up to 10\" apart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1171\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Warm Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47113631891593,"sku":"WCDS-2111","price":166.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/0393\/1273\/files\/Warm-_-Natural-90_-x-20-YD-Cotton-Batting-Unbleached-Needle-Punched-Quilt-Batting-Warm-Company-239225180.gif?v=1782645020"}],"url":"https:\/\/battingcompany.com\/collections\/warm-and-natural-cotton-batting-90-by-the-yard-aeo.oembed","provider":"The Batting Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}