How to Make a Weighted Blanket

Weighted Blankets are becoming more popular these days, simply because if it's therapeutic features. And with this free sewing pattern, you would learn how to sew one in just the right size for children and adults and avoid the high cost of readymade ones. Many people find a gentle touch which this blanket has to be comforting, so it’s no surprise that weighted blankets are becoming popular. So make sure to give this project a try guys, it could really help those in need of it!

Materials needed:

• 1.5 yards of wide cotton fabric (Make sure you get WIDE fabric, not the regular bolts of cotton. You need enough to cut a 49 x 67 inch rectangle.)
• 2 yards of fleece OR 1.5 yards of extra wide fleece
• poly pellets 
• thread
• pins
• scissors
• kitchen or postage scale
• disappearing pen (optional)