Kathy Ireland Weighted Blanket with Glass Beads Lilly 7. Simulating the feeling of being held (like a hug!). Gravity Blankets utilizes the power of weight to relax the nervous system. This revolutionary and science backed method is called deep touch pressure stimulation. Youll achieve faster and deeper sleep as our Gravity Blanket revives key pressure points. Features: Weight evenly distributed The weighted blanket has 6" x 6" squares cells that ensure an even distribution of the weight on the blanket. Each of the cells has inside small glass beads to add weight. The new sewing technology used to sew the cells reduces the leakage and transfer of beads from one cell to another. Glass beads filling Inside each of the square cells of the blanket, there are 0. 8mm glass beads. The glass beads are odorless, non toxic, and they are responsible for increasing the weight of this blanket to add gentle pressure around the body, just like the feeling of getting a hug. This weighted blanket uses premium quality sewing. The technology behind the sewing process ensures more precise and long lasting stitching results for a longer lifespan of this blanket. Research shows a weighted blanket engineered to be around 10% of your body weight would help with deep, healthy, restful sleep.