The Washentaw throw blanket is a modern spin on a traditional suzani quilt. The sun medallions are meant to radiate positive energy. The black dots combined with the suns symbolize the infinite nature of the cosmos. This pattern is featured on a cream background. The look is made complete by rows of tassels that give this modern throw a boho flair.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the benefits of choosing a cotton quilt over a synthetic throw blanket?
Choosing a cotton quilt offers several advantages in terms of comfort and longevity. As a natural fiber, cotton is exceptionally breathable and provides superior airflow, which helps regulate body temperature and prevents the "clammy" feeling often associated with synthetic polyester or fleece. Additionally, the quilted construction of this piece offers a more structured weight and greater durability than traditional loose-knit throws, making it less likely to snag or lose its shape over time.
Is a 50" x 60" blanket large enough for a standard living room sofa?
Yes, 50" x 60" is a standard dimension for a decorative throw, designed specifically to cover an individual comfortably while relaxing on a sofa, loveseat, or accent chair. This size is also ideal for styling; it is large enough to be folded neatly over a sofa arm or draped across the foot of a bed to introduce texture and pattern without overwhelming the primary furniture.
What is the best way to care for a throw blanket with decorative tassels?
To preserve the integrity of the tassels and the delicate suzani-inspired pattern, we recommend spot-cleaning any spills immediately with a soft cloth, cool water, and a mild detergent. For general maintenance, shaking the blanket out regularly will remove dust and keep the cotton fibers fresh. Always refer to the care label for specific laundering instructions to ensure the fringe remains intact and the colors stay vibrant.
Will this throw blanket shed or pill after regular use?
Because this item is crafted from 100% cotton in a quilted suzani-inspired style, it is highly resistant to the shedding and pilling common in wool or high-pile synthetic blankets. The tight, reinforced stitching of the quilt locks the fibers in place, ensuring the sun medallion pattern and cream background remain crisp and lint-free even with frequent daily use.
Is a cotton throw blanket suitable for homes in warm or humid climates?
Cotton is the ideal material for warmer regions like Florida, Georgia, or Texas. Its natural moisture-wicking properties and high breathability make it perfect for use in air-conditioned homes where you want a light layer of comfort without the heavy, heat-trapping insulation of fleece or heavy knits. This quilt provides the perfect "summer weight" for year-round comfort.
How does the design of this throw complement different home decor styles?
This piece features a modern Boho flair, characterized by geometric sun medallions and decorative tassel fringe. Its neutral cream and black palette allows it to bridge the gap between different styles; it can add a touch of "global-chic" to a transitional room or provide a bright, energetic accent to a modern, minimalist space.
50.00"w x 60.00"d x 0.25"h
