Double Black Diamond Underquilt

After fluffing it back up the quilt should have a loft of 2.

Double black diamond underquilt.

One ounce of 700 fill power down will loft 700 cubic inches. Each throw has more than 168 quilted 5 square boxes to keep the down from shifting and provide even warmth. The rugged double black diamond packable down throw is extremely light and portable. Measure and mark the argon fabric the goal.

Seam rip all the horizontal 60 seams. Sew a new seam about 25 along the length of the quilt. 1 5 inch wide grosgrain ribbon. Less than 500 grams and packs tightly into its own drawstring stuff sack.

And two double packable down throws such as the double black diamond 60 x 70 700 fill down throws from costco. I ve seen many different build threads but no idea which is best. I also had a eno profly rain tarp which kept the snow off me. Material is 54 polyester 46 nylon and 700 fill power down.

I ve never used a top or under quilt before so not really sure what works and doesn t etc. Sells for over 40 on amazon has has very good reviews. I was super nervous winter camping last weekend but was pleasantly surprised to sleep warm and peacefully at 20 f. Shake and squeeze the down to one side of the quilt.

Cut away the extra fabric and discard it. Create baffles with the black fabric strips lay the black strip down over the gray strip overlapping slightly. Materials needed to make an underquilt and top quilt. So i got a pair of the double black diamond down throws from costco 26 cad 20 usd a few weeks ago and intend to turn them into top and under quilts over the winter.

Product description double black diamond packable ultra light down throw blanket measuring a generous 60 inch x 70 inch 152 cm x 177 cm is soft warm and comfortable. The fine denier polyester nylon fabric shell is tightly woven over 400 threads per inch and is filled with high loft 700 fill power. Cut four black and five gray strips of fabric each thirteen inches wide. I paired it with the eno double nest and a mountain warehouse sleeping bag.

To make your own underquilt and top quilt you will need the following materials. Sewing kit or machine.