dacron batting 36 inch
If you're reupholstering a chair, building boat cushions or freshening up a headboard, dacron batting 36 inch wide is one of the most practical supplies to keep on hand. This soft polyester layer wraps around foam to round out sharp edges, fill fabric smoothly and give finished pieces a plump, professional look.
Why Choose Dacron Batting?
Dacron is a polyester fiber, so the batting tends to resist mildew, hold its loft and stay lightweight. Wrapping foam with it also helps your cover fabric glide on easily and reduces wear where fabric would otherwise rub directly against foam.
Why the 36 Inch Width Works
A 36 inch width suits many everyday projects:
- Seat and back cushions for dining chairs and benches
- Headboards and ottomans that need a soft, even top layer
- Outdoor and marine cushions where polyester is a smart pick
What to Look For
Compare loft or thickness against the look you want: thinner batting keeps lines crisp, while thicker batting adds a fuller, rounded feel. Check whether the batting is bonded, which can make it easier to handle and cut cleanly. Measure your cushion and allow extra to wrap around the sides.
Ready to start? Browse our selection of dacron batting below and find the right fit for your next project.
