The Answers to 8 Common Questions About Buying The Right Tortilla Blankets.

What size tortilla blanket is preferable?

Children love smaller tortilla blankets. Adults looking to wrap fully as burritos will want tortilla blankets sized at 70 inches to over 100 inches, giving options to sink fully into the blankets, while also giving more room for toss and turning.

What weight is preferable for a tortilla blanket?

The material range popular includes microfiber polyester, and flannel, all of which are warm, and lightweight. It also leans towards smaller padding with flannel which is preferable for warm weather and keeping the heat all year through.

What is more important? The blanket’s warmth or how comfy it is.

The ideal use of the blankets is to lounge. It is not a replacement for heavy winter blankets but plush and fleece options will keep one cozy and comfy.

Are both sides patterned as a tortilla?

One can find premium blankets patterned both sides and are more weighty, looking slightly realistic, and generally holding to fine quality, but more commonly blankets are patterned one side and fleece on the other.

Are most tortilla blankets machine washable?

Most of them are machine washable. A gentle wash cycle on cold is recommended, and the best way to dry them is to air dry, because this will help them stay soft and not fade as fast. Alternatively, you can tumble dry at a low heat setting.

How do you know how realistic the tortilla print is?

Some brands have really low quality printing, especially if they are on the cheaper side, however, most of the higher quality blankets do an excellent job of replicating an actual tortilla, including texture and realistic ideally placed brown spots. It is highly suggested to look at all the photos and reviews of the product.

Are these blankets safe for children and pets?

As long as the blankets are made of non-toxic, hypoallergenic materials, they should be totally safe to use for kids and pets. It is always a good idea to check the product description to see if they have any safety certifications, especially if the blanket will be used for younger kids.

How good of a present are these blankets?

These blankets make great, fun, and unique presents, which is why they have become quite popular. They make especially good presents for birthdays, holidays, and housewarmings, and are also great novelty presents for food enthusiasts, college kids, and students.