Today my temperature blanket is halfway done! I have run out of the mint green first (used for temps in the 60s). Unfortunately it looks like that color has been discontinued, so I’m going to make my first in-person trip to Michaels since before the pandemic started to try and match it up to something…
Crafty Ramblings
My temperature blanket is still going strong! Naomi’s birthday was in April, so I used the gold thread on her birthday like I did for my own. It actually was colder on her birthday (April 22) than it was on mine (March 24)! April did not have as much variety as March did, or as…
March was the prettiest blanket month so far! Because temperatures varied so widely from 20s up to 70s. On my birthday I crochet a thin gold thread along with the mint green yarn so I can always tell which day in the blanket is my birthday.
Here’s what my temperature blanket looks like at the end of February. We’ve finally had a second day in the 40s (the cream color)! Most of the days this month were very cold (the dark blue) with a few extremely frigid days (lavender).
New Year’s weekend Jason and I learned about temperature blankets. I had heard of them back when I used to belong to Facebook groups for crocheting several years ago, but hadn’t felt motivated to look into them at all back then because I was already working on my dad’s granny square blanket and it was…
For Jason’s birthday I crochet him a leaf sheep! I couldn’t find a pattern anywhere, so I made up my own. What is a leaf sheep? The leaf sheep, also known as the leaf slug, is a tiny species of sea slug found in the oceans near Japan, the Philippines, and Indonesia. They are called…