How To Choose A Yoga Blanket

Measurements:	Thickness	Size	Weight	Material
Kakaos Studio Classic	Medium	77" x 54''	2.5 lbs.	10% Cotton, 45% Polyester, and45% Acrylic
Kakaos Traditional Studio	Medium	77" x 54''	2.8 lbs.	15% Cotton, 35% Polyester, and 50% Acrylic
Kakaos Traditional Studio No-Tassels	Medium	78" x 54''	2.9 lbs.	15% Cotton, 35% Polyester, and 50% Acrylic

 

Single Color / Solid Color The Solid color yoga blankets are popular among restorative yogis for it solid weave, size, thickness and weight. Blankets are made from a blend of recycled materials containing Cotton, Polyester and Acrylic. Blankets range in size from 78” to 80” in length and 54” to 60” in width blanket weights range from 3.2 to 3.8 lbs. The Style Yoga blanket is primarily used in restorative yoga and meditation. Blanket can be rolled up and used as a bolster, folded in to a meditation cushion, but can be used in most styles of yoga when a blanket is needed. Blanket tassels are the same color as the blanket

Measurements:	Thickness	Size	Weight		Material
Kakaos Deluxe Solid	Full	78" x 60"	3.8 lbs.		15% Cotton, 35% Polyester, and 50% Acrylic
Kakaos Cotton Solid	Thin - Full	78" x 54"	2.8 lbs.		85% Cotton, 7.5% Polyester, and 7.5% Acrylic
Kakaos Solid	Full	78" x  52"	3.3 lbs		10% Cotton, 40% Polyester, and 50% Acrylic

 

Cotton  The Cotton yoga blanket is popular among yogis looking for a more natural material made yoga blanket. The blanket is known for its size and weight. Blankets are available in a 52.5% to 85% new recycled Cotton, and 15% to 47.5% Polyester and Acrylic blend to a 100% cotton version. Blankets range in size from 78” to 83” in length and 54” to 65” in width and a weight of 2.8 to 4lbs. The Style Yoga blanket is used in restorative yoga and is perfect blanket to cover you up in Shavasana to keep your body as you cool down. Blanket can be rolled up and used as a bolster, folded in to a meditation cushion, but can be used in most styles of yoga when a blanket is needed. 100% cotton blankets are a perfect substitute for yogis with allergic reaction to acrylic or polyester blend yoga blankets.
Note: Because of the nature of the new recycled cotton materials, cotton blankets appear to be thin, the yarn is spun very tight and will loosen with the first few washings thickening the blanket and giving it a fuller look. Like most cotton products these blankets will also soften with washings.

Measurements:	Thickness	Size	Weight		Material
Kakaos Deluxe Cotton	Thin - Full	60" x 80"	3.5 lbs.		100% Cotton
Kakaos Cotton Solid	Thin - Full	78" x 54"	2.8 lbs		85% Cotton, 7.5% Polyester, and 7.5% Acrylic
Kakaos Soft Cotton	Full	60" x 80"	3 lbs		100% Brushed Cotton
Halfmoon Organic Cotton	Thin - Full	60" x 80"	3.5 lbs		100% Organic Cotton
Halfmoon Cotton	Thin - Full	60" x 80"	3.5 lbs		100% Cotton
Manduka Cotton	Thin - Full	65" x 83"	4 lbs		52.5% Recycled Cotton Fibers,35% Recycled Acrylic,12.5% Polyester

 

Wool Recycled wool blanket are extremely soft and the densest material used to produce yoga blankets. These very durable blankets can be used in all style of yoga where a bolster or blankets is used. Blankets range in content from 50% to 100% wool and a Polyester blend. Blankets size is 80” to 84” in length to 50” to 64” in width.

Measurements:	Thickness	Size	Weight		Material
Kakaos 50% Wool	Full	50" x 80"	2.3 lbs.		50% Recycled Wool Fibers, 50% Polyester Blend
Kakaos 60% Wool	Full	60" x 80"	3.8 lbs		60% Recycled Wool Fibers, 40% Polyester Blend
Kakaos 70% Wool	Full	60" x 84"	4 lbs		70% Recycled Wool Fibers, 30% Polyester Blend
Kakaos 80% Wool	Full	64" x 84"	4 lbs		80% Recycled Wool Fibers, 20% Polyester Blend
Kakaos 80% Wool	Full	60" x 80"	3.4 lbs		80% Recycled Wool Fibers, 20% Polyester Blend
Manduka 100% Wool	Full	60" x 82"	4 lbs		100% Recycled Wool Fibers

 

Plush / Brushed These yoga blankets are popular among yogis looking for the thickest and heaviest blanket available. The patterns range from Aztec to Southwest and everything in between. Blanket weight ranges from 3.5 to 5 lbs and size ranges from 80” to 86” in length to 60” t0 64” in width. Most plush blanket don’t have tassels and are seamed around the edges. Blanket work best if extra padding is needed for problem knees or rolled for a softer style bolster under the back.

Measurements:	Thickness	Size	Weight		Material
Heavy Thick Soft - No Tassels	Very Full	62" x 82"	5 lbs.		10% Cotton, 40% Polyester, and 50% Acrylic
Thick Soft	Very Full	62" x 86"	5 lbs		10% Cotton, 40% Polyester, and 50% Acrylic
Ultra Soft Thick	Very Full	60" x 82"	5 lbs		10% Cotton, 40% Polyester, and 50% Acrylic

 

Thunderbird / Diamond Lets step back in time, these blankets have been around for a long time and are considered the first blankets used in yoga and are still a favorite. But today we have the new versions at a substantial lower cost. The solid color yoga blankets introduces years ago by Kakaos yoga took the best form each blanket and combined them to create a blanket yogis and yoga studios use today. The retro look is always cool. Blanket size ranges from 77” to 82” in length and 48” to 56” in width. Weight runs from 2.2 to 3.5 lbs.
Note: Thunderbird blankets are undergoing a change, once made by hand, these blankets are now being made on machines and have become smaller and thinner, plus they have added up to 48 smaller thunderbird patterns instead of the traditional 16 patterns found in the older style. Diamond blanket too have become thinner and their weight has diminished by up to 1lb.

Measurements:	Thickness	Size	Weight		Material
Diamond	Full	82" x 56"	3.5 lbs.		10% Cotton, 40% Polyester, and 50% Acrylic
Thunderbird	Full	77" x 53"	3.2 lbs		10% Cotton, 40% Polyester, and 50% Acrylic
Thunderbird (New Design)	Full	77" x  53"	3.2 lbs		10% Cotton, 40% Polyester, and 50% Acrylic