Also it is used to generate the energy needed to.
Dangers of vinyl pillow.
1 the dangers of polyester what is polyester.
So when i saw the new neon heat transfer vinyl or iron on vinyl from expressions vinyl and saw that it was also glittered i had to have it for one of her party activities i had planned to make personalized pillowcases that the girls could autograph.
Vinyl relies on many toxic chemicals throughout its production including cancer causing chemicals asthma triggers and developmental toxins.
In fact foam is one of the most common synthetic fillings of pillows today.
Most petroleum products are used as feedstock.
Coli and even fungi.
Allergens lurking in your pillows like dirt oils dust mites mold and fungi you and sometimes other bedmates sleep on your pillows for months and years every night.
We do not recommend that you opt for any mattress that s below 400 or pillow that costs less than 50.
Medichoice pillow reusable vinyl ticking cover 24 ounce polyester fiber fill blue 20 inch x 24 inch case of 12 4 3 out of 5 stars 24 87 99 87.
In addition to the health hazards of flame retardants listed above.
Vinyl support wedge pillow therapeutic foam medical quality anti bacteria message physical therapy gymnastics incline 18 x 18 x 10 navy 4 1 out of 5 stars 30 49 00 49.
If your tablecloth has a noticeable design make sure to match the patterns.
My oldest daughter loves neon any colour doesn t matter as long as it s blindingly bright.
5 major dangers of pillows.
So polyester is a synthetic petroleum based fiber.
And it is therefore made from a carbon intensive non renewable resource.
Pillows can also be made out of polyurethane foam that s coated in flame retardants.
And why is it dangerous.
Most of the cheaper memory mattresses come from polyurethane foam.
These are just some of the potential dangers lurking in many pillows and why i strongly suggest switching to a healthier more natural option.
But in order to learn why cheap products can be harmful we have to get to the bottom of this issue.
A popular pillow choice is one filled with foam.
I made an 18 inch pillow so i cut 2 19 inch squares.
Cut out a square the size of the pillow form plus 1 2 inch to all sides.
After a while they accumulate not only dirt oils and skin cells but also icky things like dust mites molds bacteria including e.
The attraction of these.
That means the raw material to make the fiber.
Using a flannel backed vinyl tablecloth cut out 2 pieces for each pillow.