Pellon Bamboo/Cotton Batting Scrim 90" x 6 yards

Pellon Bamboo/Cotton Batting Scrim — 90" x 6 yards is the silky sustainable blend in a trial-to-small-batch roll — bamboo softness on a cotton base, scrim-stabilized for the frame, two queens per roll.

Product Details

• Fiber: Bamboo-derived rayon blended with cotton, over a lightweight scrim — hypoallergenic, dust-mite resistant
• Format: 90" wide x 6 yards — approximately 2 queens
• Quilting distance: ~4" with the scrim — check Pellon's current guidance
• Shrinkage: Moderate first-wash relaxation — milder than pure cotton
• Best for: Drape-forward quilts, eco-requested projects, trialing bamboo before roll commitment

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the bamboo add to a cotton batting?

Silk-adjacent softness — the rayon fiber smooths the hand and adds a faint luster, so the finished quilt drapes fluid where pure cotton lies flat. It's the natural-fiber answer for quilts meant to move.

Why the short 6-yard format?

It's the trial length — two queens is enough to know whether bamboo suits a studio's clientele before ordering the QD Select Bamboo 30-yard roll or committing shelf space.

This or Quilters Dream Bamboo?

The two bamboo routes at Linda's — Pellon's blend adds cotton for familiarity and comes scrim-stabilized at 90"; QD's is the pure-bamboo Select-tier line at 93". Same silky story, different fiber mixes.

The eco-conversation angle?

Bamboo's fast-renewal credentials sell themselves to clients who ask for sustainable by name — a growing request the batting wall should be able to answer.

Thread over the creamy blend?

Cream and Linen Glide — the warm neutrals matched to bamboo's natural tone.