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Flannel Sheets Keep You Warm And Cozy

Since the seventeenth century, flannel has been keeping bodies warm. Welsh in origin, this fabric is generally made of a cotton and wool blend and evokes images of red and white plaid prints worn by lumberjacks and farmers. These images do hold bit of truth, as flannel is certainly favored among blue collar workers in colder climates because the fabric insulates and keeps warmth in.

 

But flannel isn’t just for lumberjacks! Flannel has recently enjoyed a popularity boom, as it is now commonly used to make robes, pajama pants, and even bedding.

 

Flannel sheets are now sold by a variety of shops and clothing catalogs and come in an assortment of colors and prints. With flannel sheets, your bedroom’s decor will experience a makeover into a homier, old timey feeling impression.

 

Identifying the best set of bed sheets can be a complex process. Sheets come in many varieties including Egyptian cotton, pima cotton, suprima cotton, sateen, pinpoint, jersey, and flannel.

 

Egyptian cotton sheets are known for their luxurious softness and tend to be more expensive than most other sheets. In fabrics, the softness and durability of the sheets is determined by the length of the fibers-longer is better.

 

Pima cotton is stronger and more durable than Egyptian cotton, but less soft. The southwestern United States is the developmental birthplace of this sheet.

 

Supima cotton is cotton that has been grown in the American southwest and certified by the Supima Association of America. Cotton production adds to the agricultural wealth of America, and therefore buying home-grown cotton is becoming quite popular.

 

Sateen sheets can be smooth and shiny-looking, but they don’t hold up to use as well as other materials. Sateen sheets are generally unpopular due to impracticality.

 

While not as soft to the touch, pinpoint is still one of the most durable fabrics. Therefore, this fabric has fallen out of favor with many shoppers.

 

Jersey sheets feel like a tee shirt has been wrapped around you. Many enjoy this feel, though jersey sheets are not as smooth as others.

 

Flannel sheets really have the best of all worlds, with durable material, that is soft to the touch and not very expensive to buy. Flannel sheets come in a range of qualities and fineness, so that they may be enjoyed year-round. For all of these reasons, flannel sheets are enjoying a resurgence of popularity. Cozy, warm, and in-style, flannel sheets will update any room while keeping sleepers comfortable. Flannel sheets are the best!

About the Author

Tony Fliven is a blogger and clothing enthusiast from Atlanta, GA. He really enjoys blogging and writing about his favorite home decor and style choices, like the coziest flannel sheets.

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