98"×98" — is that too big for my bed?
It is square, and it is large enough to cover a king with the sides hanging down. That is unusual, and it is worth being deliberate about, because a square this size behaves differently to a rectangular blanket.
| Use it on | If this sounds like you |
|---|---|
| A king bed | You want the floral running right across the bed with an even drop on both sides, and no bare corners of mattress showing. |
| A queen bed | You like a deep, almost floor-length drape down each side. Generous rather than fitted — this is the hotel-bed look. |
| A large sofa or the floor | Square works where rectangles do not — a corner sectional, a picnic blanket, or something the whole family gets under on the couch. |
On a double or a single, this will pool on the floor. Lovely on purpose, annoying by accident.
Can I even wash something this size at home?
Yes, but not in a small machine, and this is the single most common mistake with oversized blankets. A 98-inch square soaks up a lot of water. Cram it into a machine it does not fit and it cannot move, so it does not get clean and the drum takes a beating on the spin.
| Works | Avoid |
|---|---|
| A large-capacity machine on its own, a laundromat drum, or a cool hand wash in the bath if you are between machines | A standard machine already half full, hot water, bleach, and hanging it soaking wet over a single rail |
Cool wash, gentle cycle, low tumble or line dry. The step people skip is spreading the weight while it dries. Fold it over two rails or lay it flat — a wet blanket this size hung from one line will stretch along that line and keep the sag.
A bed that looks finished without a single decorative cushion.
Making a bed look good normally means buying things you then have to move every night: a stack of shams, a folded throw at the foot, three cushions that live on the floor by morning. One large floral square skips all of it. Thrown over the whole bed and straightened, it covers the pillows, the mattress edges and the gap at the corner where the fitted sheet always shows. Ten seconds of work and the room reads as done — and unlike the cushions, this one is also the thing you sleep under.

Why the square shape and the scale of the floral go together
A square blanket has no orientation. There is no correct way up, no long edge that has to face the headboard, and no wrong side ending up at the top of the bed. That sounds trivial until you have spent a year rotating a rectangular throw every time you strip the sheets. It also means the drop is identical on both sides, which is the detail that makes a bed look properly dressed rather than approximately covered.
The floral is scaled for that surface area. Small repeating motifs turn to visual noise across nine feet — they read as texture from the door and you lose the design entirely. The blooms here are drawn large enough to hold their shape at bed scale, so from the doorway you see flowers, and from the pillow you see the individual petals and the way the stems run between them.
The single size
- 98"×98" — A true square, sized to cover a king across its full width. On a queen it gives a deep, deliberate drape; on a sectional it covers the corner without leaving a triangle of exposed cushion.

What You're Getting
- One Avain Blooming Floral Blanket in the single 98"×98" size
- Square format — no orientation to get right, equal drop on both sides
- Large-scale floral drawn to read across a full bed rather than dissolving into texture
- Covers a king across the width, with deep drape on a queen
- Works off the bed too — a sectional, the floor, or a picnic
- Finished on all four edges
- Care: cool gentle machine wash on its own, no bleach, tumble low or line dry
- Spread the weight when drying — over two rails or flat, never one line
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If a piece doesn’t feel right in your home, get in touch within 30 days of delivery. We’ll arrange a refund or exchange — whichever you prefer.
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Fewer than 1% of customers ever need to use this, but the option’s always there — because home should feel like home.



