- Is this warm enough for winter?
- No. It is designed as a lightweight warm-weather layer or duvet insert. For cold rooms, use it as an insert under a heavier duvet or add another blanket.
- Is it good for people with down allergies?
- Yes. The fill is polyester, not down, so it avoids down allergens. The cotton shell is smooth and breathable.
- Can I use it as a duvet insert?
- Yes. It is sized and built to work as a light insert inside a duvet cover, or on its own as a summer blanket.
- How should I wash it?
- The cotton shell and polyester fill are easy to clean. Wash on a gentle cycle with mild detergent and tumble dry low to limit shrinking and wrinkling.
- Is it soft or scratchy?
- The cotton shell has a smooth, silky feel rather than a crisp or scratchy one.
- Does it sleep cool?
- It is breathable and light, so most hot sleepers find it cooler than a heavy comforter. Some people still run warm under polyester fill.
- Where is the Down Alternative Blanket cheapest?
- At Amazon, for $34.99, 30% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Down Alternative Blanket?
- Rated 5 out of 5 from 9 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Down Alternative Blanket?
- 12 stores we checked sell it, including The Home Depot, Amazon, PickYourPlum, UntilGone.com, Bed Bath & Beyond.