I've been lusting over this batik fabric for a while. But I couldn't think of a use for it. Until, that is, I decided it would be perfect for a privacy screen in my bedroom. When I received the cotton I immediately saw that I was wrong. This was far too lovely to use as a curtain. I was expecting a heavier-weight cotton, like the batiks I use for quilting. But this was lovely and fine, with a smooth touch. Very much like a poplin. I don't know how well it washes, because I had to cut it up immed...