Wool blanket upcycle ideas

Wool blankets are durable, insulating and have many uses. Learn my tips for purchasing, cleaning and storing vintage wool blankets.

Someone emailed me recently and asked me to explain how I made the felted sweater blanket I have posted on my projects page. I found some old pictures on my laptop and put this post together.

How to upcycle a wool blanket, this blog post gives you a list of ideas on how to upcycle your old wool blankets!

Up-cycle those great Vintage virgin wool blankets into amazing fashion! Felt a thrift store blanket to make an amazing Wool blanket jacket!

cute blanket... seems like a good use for my oodles of scrap fabric.

Re purposing old sweaters into something else has been a theme of mine for a while now. And I have shifted my focus to making cushions a...

I fiiiiiiinally sat down and sewed up my recycled sweater blanket this weekend!!! You do not even know how happy this makes me - I've been trying to finish up several abandoned projects lately, and each time I finish one it just feels better and better. This was one of those projects that I'd had…

Upcycled Wool Blanket & Vintage Fabric Oven Mitts | Felt

Every Christmas I travel to my hometown of Berkeley, California to be with my family.…

Birdy's blanket. I am still supposed to be making a small version for Strawberry. I have been promising this sweaters-to-blanket tutorial for a long time. (Very slight Owl Moon reference. "I had been waiting to go owling for a long time." Sigh.) But this is the perfect, cozy time of year to hole up with some wool, a glass of wine, and a nice, rewarding sewing project. Plus, if you start now, you can make one for a very special Christmas present. The kind of Christmas present where you maybe…