Fleece blankets

On cold autumn and winter evenings everyone wants to feel warm. Covering a blanket in front of the TV, the person feels cozy and comfortable. He completely relaxes and rests. Soft fleece blankets - the best solution for warmth and relaxation.

Fleece is used to create beautiful rugs, designed for both children and adults. Home comfort is created not only with the help of comfortable furniture and a variety of accessories, but also thanks to home textiles. The material is not natural, but has a lot of advantages. The product is hypoallergenic and therefore is great not only for adults, but also for newborn babies.

Fleece models of bedspreads are very popular, they have a soft texture and perfectly retain heat. The structure of the fabric looks similar to wool, but it is great for people who are allergic to wool products.Fleece blankets are suitable for a comfortable sleep, they absorb moisture well, which, thanks to the structure of the fabric, evaporates perfectly.

In the process of manufacturing raw materials for the production of a fleece blanket, cotton is used with the addition of acrylic or polyester.

Various components can be added to the mixture, which will give the product particular advantages:

• Adding Lycra increases wear resistance.
• Thanks to spandex material becomes more elastic.
• Special layers are added for additional thermal effect.

The composition of the material is not important in the manufacture of products from fleece: each model is soft and velvet to the touch. The pile of high-quality fleece on both sides should be with long and soft fibers that do not fall out. Thanks to the new production technologies, the material is manufactured with different densities and weights. The weight of the product affects the quality and service life of the blanket. Fleece products with a density above 400 grams per square meter are the heaviest. The average weight of the product is from 300 to 380 grams for every 90 centimeters, and light fabric includes a fabric weighing up to 240 grams.

All categories have their own special characteristics:

• Heavy fleece material is intended for the manufacture of bedspreads, which are used to cover the bed in the cool season.
• The fabric of medium weight has excellent heat-saving performance and is ideal for sewing rugs and other products from this textile.
• Lightweight products are most often purchased for small children or as a decorative textile decoration.

There are several types of fleece blankets:

• Lightweight options for summer.
• Insulated multilayer products.
• The front surface can be on one side or both.
• The density of the fabric is increased or weak weaving.

All of these products are perfect for both children and adults.

Creates good air circulation and does not allow overcooling. Blankets or fleece blankets sew for cots and prams. The various and bright coloring allows to use products for children of a different floor.

Neutral monochromatic color for children is considered to be white or yellow. Calm tones do not irritate the eyes of a small child. Older children can serve as a blanket not only as a blanket, but also as a means to play. The cost of the product is low, because it does not require special care or careful storage. You can lay it on the floor or build from it a small house for the game.

Released fleece blankets are made not only neutral colors, but also with a bias on the floor of the child:

1. Boys like the blanket "Cars" or with the image of superheroes, automotive technology and other boyish preferences.
2. For girls pick blankets with princesses, characters of popular cartoons, as well as painted hearts of bright colors.
3. For adolescence An excellent option would be a solid product. Guys often choose blue or black, and girls choose bright colors or leopard print.

All products have not only their colors, but also the size:

• For a large bed for two, the product is sized 220x180 cm.
• On a one-and-a-half-bed, a blanket for teenagers with dimensions of 150x200 cm or 180x200 cm is often purchased.
• For children of kindergarten age, a fleece blanket of 130x150 cm is suitable.
• The minimum product has a length of 75 cm.

Fleece blankets can be used for other rooms:

• A checkered product gives the living room English spirit. Plaid cover chairs and sofa armrests.
• To create comfort in the office, the blanket is placed on the work chair.
• Having covered the bed in the bedroom with a soft blanket, there will always be a feeling of comfort and warmth.

It does not lose its main functionality - to create coziness and warmth for every inhabitant of the house. Modern manufacturers have developed an original and useful model of a plaid with sleeves from the latest fleece materials. Soft and warm microfleece is used for warming winter outerwear. Products are very warm and have excellent air circulation. Such models are more often used for children, they will not sweat or freeze.

Fleece blankets have the following indisputable advantages:

• Small specific weight makes the product weightless and compact. It can be stored in a collapsed state, take with you on the road or on a picnic.

• High air throughput of the material.
• The plaid is easy to clean. The product is not contraindicated for washing in an automatic machine and it is not required to smooth it.
• High speed of drying products without loss of shape in products of any thickness.
• Thermal properties are preserved even in a wet product.
• The material produced by high technology, which creates a stable pattern. Paint on a fleece blanket is not subject to shedding or fading.
• The plaid is very soft and pleasant to the touch.
• With prolonged use, the product does not lose its positive qualities.
• The material does not cause allergic reactions in newborns and adults.
• Large selection of colors and shades, as well as a huge variety of patterns.
• Affordable, low price.

There are also some minor drawbacks to the material: high flammable properties and the accumulation of static electricity.

To choose the right product, you need to decide what the blanket will be used for. Many models are universal and can be used for any room.If you choose the right size, color and option of coverage, the product will delight and will last for many years.

To make a choice, you need to decide for yourself the main issues:

• Purpose of products from fleece. If a person is constantly freezing, he will choose a heavier veil. Lightweight products are suitable for young children.

• Use plaid. The product can simply cover the bed, they can periodically use and hide. If it is intended for a car, for a dog or for children's play fantasies, it is better to choose a material with the addition of polyester or polyester. These components will increase the strength characteristics of the product.

• The correct size of the plaid. It is best to focus on the overall dimensions of the mattress, leaving a small allowance for hanging edges. If you want to sit in a cool evening, covering your legs with a warm rug, then you should not get a large and expensive product.

Anyone who has purchased a fleece blanket should know how to properly care for it.

There are many little things that should not be overlooked:

• The main advantages of fleece material - its increased softness and increased ability to retain human warmth. If the wrong care for the product, the positive characteristics will decrease for the worse.

• It must always be remembered that fleece is a synthetic material, so it requires a more careful attitude. Do not use when washing chemicals containing chlorine, especially for light products. In the interaction of chlorine and fleece material, the fibers become more rigid and take on a yellow tint.

• Washing a fleece blanket can be done by hand in warm water, and in an automatic machine at a temperature of no more than 40 degrees and with minimal wringing.
• In case of heavy pollution, it is necessary to soak the blanket in warm water with a mild soap solution for thirty minutes before using the washing machine. In some cases, this will be enough to get rid of strong stains.

• Products do not tolerate the use of chemical solutions for bleaching, as well as drying in washing machines.When washing in the machine, it is necessary to avoid strong twisting. Therefore, it is necessary to carefully handle the product, so as not to "plant" difficult stains.
• Drying under direct sunlight is also undesirable for fleece products. They can fade in the sun and lose their appeal. For the most positive effect to dry warm products should be in a horizontal position.
• Eliminate interaction with heat radiators or heaters. Ironing is also not recommended, but if there is a great need, the product is covered with a thin cloth and ironed at a temperature of 40 degrees.
• Fleece rugs serve for a long time. They are not susceptible to damage and are not able to lose their positive insulating properties. The structure of the product for a long time remains soft and attractive in appearance.

• If you give your family or friends such a blanket, then they will thank and use it for a long time. The accessory will warm you up on cold winter evenings.

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