A stadium blanket is for stadium and all sorts of outdoor activities, a great carry around equipment.
Purpose: it is made for almost any purpose, not just for sleep, primary goal is for a specific exercise- picnic, camping, beach, sport events, concerts, festivals, open fields etc.
Materials Slection : prioritize outdoor environments, versilate and stylish.
Fuctions : protect you and keep you comfy outdoors.
Features : water-resistant, handy, protable, lightweight, machine washable.
Structure：normally in two layers, top is soft plush fabric or something fleece, bottom is durable waterproof fabric.
Manufacturing Technique (3 types) :
- Composite fabrics by ultrasonic
The top fleece fabric and base water-resistant fabric is recombined together by the ultrasonic machine, usual bewteen them there has a waterproof film.
Advantages: the blanket will have a good flatness, and it is easy for manufacturing sewing process.
Weakness: The composite layers probably come off after several times washing.
A typical example : Apls Mountaineering Day Ventrue Blanket - Binding :
The top fleece fabric and base water-resistant fabric is loose two layers, and they are just seam binded together.
Advantages: No worry about machine washable
Weakness: the top layers goes crinkly and not flatness.
A typical example : LL Bean Waterproof Outdoor Blanket Plaid - Quilting
The top fleece fabric and base water-resistant fabric is loose two layers, but quilted together by stitching lines.
Advantages: No worry about machine washable, blanket is flatness.
Weakness: there will have stitching holes probably make the water permeate into the blanket when you are on a wet ground or grass.
A typical example: ENO Field Day Blanket
Sizes :
70* 54 inches (178 * 137 cm ）
72 * 58 inches ( 183 * 147 cm )
Most of stadium blankets are with above two sizes. Some others might have 2-5 inches less or more in length.
Due to the regular fabric cuttage width is 150 cm, there nearly have width over 60 inches stadium blanket in the market.
Conventional Material Combinations:
- Top 300t brushed polyester + Bottom 150d polyester oxford PU coated
- Top polyester fleece + Bottom 70d nylon PU coated
- Top polyester microfleece +Bottom 150d oxford PU coated
- Top polyester staple fiber(Cotton-Like) + Bottom 70d polyester DWR
