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February 18, 2022 4 min read

Are you in the market for a new king size weighted blanket? Not sure what a weighted blanket is?

This will help you understand the benefits and uses of our weighted blankets.

Weighted Blankets are heavy blankets filled with a weighty material, and a gravity blanket, and weight distribution is important.  They’re used to help with stress and anxiety, mental health-related issues, and improving a good night’s sleep.

It really depends on what you’re using them for and that you get the right blanket weight to  fit your needs. There are a few things to consider when choosing the right weighted blanket.

The fabric it’s made of, the blanket weight, and the size bed. Once you understand more about weighted comforters, you can pick the one that is right for you.

Weighted blankets are popular and offer the reassurance of a good night’s sleep. Many people are looking for a weighted blanket for the entire bed, and many couples want a king sized heavy blanket because they are both looking for weight on their side of the bed.

For a king sized weighted blankets, What size should you get?

Weighted blankets are meant to conform to your body and feel like a hug. Buying a size that fits your bed, A twin size, full size, queen size, or king size bed (also a California king) can offer an added sleep bonus, because it can be worked in with the rest of your bedding.

Most people lay it under the top bedspread to provide weight draped over you for added comfort as you sleep. Some people use the king sized weighted instead of a bedspread. 

It’s important the weight be concentrated over the sleeper’s body, so the weight is not too spread out or otherwise you don’t feel the weight. 

Most king sized weighted blankets are between 75 inches by  80 inches. Be aware that the natural gravity of the  blanket (heaviness) can pull the blanket off of the bed. It’s a good idea to get a king blanket that will stay on the bed, and not hang over the sides. 

How heavy should the king sized weighted blanket be?

Most people choose between 20 and 25 lbs, putting approximately 12 to 13lbs on each side of the bed. This is enough weight to keep you calm and cozy but not so heavy that you cannot roll over or move during sleep. 

What fabric should your king sized weighted blanket be?

For most sleepers 100% cotton is the best option, because the blanket can breathe while you are sleeping. Some people prefer a king size cooling blanket

Whatever kind of weight you pick, polystyrene (poly) plastic beads or glass beads, it will work better if you choose cotton due to breathability. At least make sure that your blanket has a cotton component.

First, consider  how much do you weigh? You want to make sure your regular blanket is perfectly weighted for a good night’s sleep.

Also, if you search around, there are many brands to choose from.

Luna and Gravity blankets are a few popular brands (but Mosaic Weighted Blankets® are special). Gravity blanket is actually a common term referring to weighted blankets in general.

How Do Heavy Weighted Blankets work? 

The weighted idea is a technique from behavioral health specialists called Deep Touch Pressure Therapy or DTP. The deep pressure applied to your body is like getting a hug.

When we hug, we feel acceptance and well-being. This pressure is how a weighted blanket reduces stress and helps with deep sleep. 

Our king-sized weighted blanket provide so much comfort. They’re the perfect blanket for couples. Whether you have a twin size, full, queen, or king, we have a blanket for you. Our queen size weighted blankets are the perfect complement to any queen size bed.

What Dimensions Are Your King-Size Weighted Blankets?

Our king-size weighted blanket measures 76” x 80” (193cm x 203cm). Our heavy weighted blankets are machine washable and made from breathable cotton and breathable organic cotton.

As long as your king-size bed dimensions are correct, our premium cotton king size blankets will be the perfect addition to your bedroom.

Is The King Size Right For My Bed? 

After you measure, If you are looking for a cooling weighted blankets, we can help. A cooling weighted blanket is  made from breathable cotton material and is the perfect weighted blanket for couples, adults, and for children.

A cool cotton blanket is a superb choice if you’re unsure. If you own clothes made from cotton,  It’s perfect to keep you comfortable, but can also keep you cool.

Some of us feel hot while we sleep and others get cold. A general rule is buying a blanket that is 10% of your body weight. If you weigh 200lbs, you want a 20lbs weighted blanket. If you weigh 100lbs then you want a 10lbs weighted blanket.

Your weighted blanket with glass beads or plastic pellets has to be the right weight for you.

Do Weighted Blankets Come In Different Sizes, or Have Accessories?

Yes! We have many sizes and styles. Our premium adult weighted blankets, and cooling blankets and lap pads. 

Glass beads can potentially have lead in them, so we prefer to provide safety to our customers.

We don’t have a California king  at this time. Check back to see if or when we will provide a California king. However, we have cool cotton covers for throw and twin sizes, full queen and queen king sized weighted blankets.

Our weighted blanket covers are washable and durable.

If you’re looking to remain cool at night, then a cool cotton weighted blanket will help.

Our breathable cooling cotton, Coolmax, can help keep you cool during the night.

Our blankets, accessories, and weighted blankets are wonderful. Weighted blankets have been shown to help with sleep, stress, and anxiety. Giving you that enjoyable night sleep you’ve been searching for. Just make sure you pick the right one for you.