Key details – Tog rating: 2.5, 4.5 and 9 tog; Filling: 90% goose down and 10% goose feather; Casing: 300 thread-count cotton; Fill power: 700; Cleaning: Machine washable; Sizes: single, double, king and superking; Warranty: Ten-year guarantee Your choice of filling matters because it can significantly change the finished toy look and feel of your toy. For example, you may like recycled poly filling but it will not be completely white. So if you make a toy that is mainly knitted in white then you may see the filling through the finished work and it will not look as ‘clean’ as you would like.

This is not to say it does not have it’s uses. When mixed with other materials, such as cotton it produces an affordable comforting product (Known as RPC: rebound poly-cotton). The polyester element in this acts as a bonding agent to keep all the cotton fibres together as well as to make the cotton element FR (fire retardant) [Note: cotton is not naturally FR]. If you like the idea of down, but don’t want to break the bank, this offering from Scooms is one of the better priced options out there. The duvet is filled with 90% Hungarian goose down and 10% Hungarian goose feathers, with a 300-thread count cotton casing.Hollowfibre Filling Stuffing 250G,500G,1KG,2KG,4KG,5KG,10KG Stuffing For Cushion ,Pillow, Toy, Teddy & Sofa The environmentally harmful impacts of polyester continue as this fabric makes its way into the consumer market. According to a There are so many options for you to fill your toys with. Here is a long list of things that you could use to stuff your toy with.

In the Environmental Ilness Resource, Dr. Theresa Warner warns us of the dangers of the toxic chemicals found in synthetic materials such as polyester. On the positive side, synthetic filling duvets are hypoallergenic and more likely to be machine washable and easier to care for. They also tend to be much cheaper than naturally filled duvets, and leave more room for engineering, with synthetic duvet manufacturers combining highly technical materials and coverings to try and provide the perfect sleep experience. Unlike wool, polyester does nothing to regulate your body temperature while you sleep. This is another reason Polyester shouldn’t be in your bed. Synthetic materials don’t breathe, and thus, will always leave you feeling too hot, or too cold. What’s more, most polyesters are “water resistant”. Also, if you wear synthetic clothes, your body heat also releases these chemicals into the air and the chemicals are absorbed by your skin.Toy Stuffing. 450g Bag of Polyester Filling For Toys and Cushions. Stuffing for Toys. White, Washable toy stuffing For those of you seeking the best of both worlds, Panda’s Cloud Duvet makes for a highly unique option. The vegan-certified duvet’s filling blends natural bamboo filling and synthetic microfiber, with a breathable bamboo casing surrounding these materials. Synthetic materials such as acrylic, nylon, and polyester are made from chemicals such as thermoplastic, which outgas plastic molecules whenever they are heated. While there are many types and indeed subtle variations of synthetic material, the two most common ones are compared below. Polyester is a synthetic resin that is spun into a range of fabrics, waddings and fibre fillings. We must admit at this point that we are not in the position to offer any kind of scientific explanation of the process and composition of producing polyester. When we use the term ‘polyester’ we are referring to the component as used by nearly all mattress manufacturers. This mattress fibre product is generally described as a non-woven, thermally bonded material of polyester fibres to form a mattress sized pad of varying densities and weights.