A muslin blanket is a lightweight, breathable, and soft blanket made from muslin fabric. Muslin is a loosely woven cotton fabric, known for its delicate texture and durability. These blankets are often used for babies due to their gentle touch, which is perfect for a baby's sensitive skin. Muslin blankets are versatile and can be used for swaddling, as a nursing cover, stroller cover, or even as a burp cloth.

Their breathable nature helps regulate temperature, making them ideal for keeping babies comfortable without overheating. Additionally, muslin blankets become softer with each wash, enhancing their comfort over time.