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Hi all,
After reading a lot of positive stuff about weighted blankets about nine months ago, i have been searching ever since to find a seller in the UK, with no luck. I feel pretty optimistic that my ds would respond well to one of these from experience...
Started by ameretto on
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by 19 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at asd-forum):
Something, sometimes if you were tucked in you couldn't move!! A couple of traditional wool blankets cadged in their child/ pupil just by using the blanket,
The deep pressure the blankets provide calm the child bodyAnne what....
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First off, I apologize for opening my stay here with a question. Hello there! I'm Colin. It's quite nice to meet you all.
I was wondering if any of you might have favorite places that you like to buy wool from that you'd be willing to share...
Started by Colin on
, 19 posts
by 16 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at survivalistboards):
Www.icebreaker....
Not cheap but Icebreaker is pretty fantastic for outer and inner wear .
For Blankets.
Traverse Bay Trading Co.
Http://www.vtarmynavy.com/military_wool_blankets.htm And then there's these guys:
http WIGWAM.
blankets.
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Yest. we picked and washed a couple of fleeces from some ancient old ewes the kids had raised as bottle lambs years ago. They wanted something from the wool to remember them by. We wanted to send the wool to MN and have it carded for a quilt batt but ...
Started by oldtimer on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at backwoodshome):
We pick up good old wool blankets at thrift shops allConsider....
We pick up good old wool blankets at thrift shops all the time but the boy wants a blanket and not a quilt.
But the boy wants a blanket and not a quilt.
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Wool wool wool.
feathers all bunch up at one end.
Started by Joolee on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at everybody):
In cold south....
I have a King size winter weight 80% down and its great all year round as I can if its cold an odd night .
Wool is too heavy, you may as well save the money and go to the Sallies and get some lovely unused "old lady" blankets.
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I am interested in knowing where to go to have custom blankets done for our barn. I know a few places do wool coolers but as the winter season is winding down, we would actually like to find show sheets. Something breathable for the spring/fall that can...
Started by 7pines on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at equiman):
They do all of our custom work is their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=...e=3&theater
They do lovely blankets (yes, I am picky about having someone....
Brubachers are amazing.
I am pretty sure they could do blankets too.
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Strange questions I know
I'm not working at the moment and I've been knitting away like a trojan and am just wondering if anyone knows of anywhere I can get some free wool .... it's getting quite expensive buying all the wool I've been knitting so far...
Started by Sandra G on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at freeforums):
Some of....
She usually has wool to send out a huge amount of machine wool, we are only a small group and although also donatd a machine I havent managed to get it working yet.
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I have made up a lap blanket out of bits and pieces of yarn left over from other projects, it is going to be 6 squares by 5 squares. I was wondering if anyone knows of a charity that will take the smaller size blankets, I suppose I could just deliver ...
Started by poolfield on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at freeforums):
They were fun to wear too, we should do was a young boy ... .
There is no problem so big we can't solve it together Speaking of oddments of wool, I'm the right age to remember when with oddments of wool - every round was a different colour.
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Anyone out there in the business of making wool show coolers? Looking for reasonably priced, quality material, and made in Canada. Would like to advertise this service at our facility for our show team.
Message here with price, pics, references or email...
Started by shoerbv on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at equiman):
She....
We got a wool lined rain sheet for our big guy and it keeps him dry as well as warm with colours etc My daughter has a Brubacher's wool cooler she got as a prize at a Parish Ridge Trillium custom wool coolers.
blankets.
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What do you reckon?
Wool seems somewhat Cheaper than feathers, but still quite a lot of money, I don't want to spend the money to find everyone thinks they're naff and i end up wanting to spend the $$ on Feather anyway!
(though at this rate still might...
Started by Katerin on
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by 18 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at everybody):
Counting down the days." We are all wool here....
Mum to 3 kids aged 8,12 and 17 years old .
The wool ones are definitely easier to keep lookingWe've had both and prefer wool.
With white cotton waffle blankets and throws instead.
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Hello there. I am currently knitting blankets for pet shelters but I am running out of wool.
I wonder if anyone could spare any yarn, any colour, any weight. I would contribute towards the postage of course.
I live in Edinburgh.
Thanks.
Stef.
Started by earthling71 on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at freeforums):
If you send me a pm with your address I will get a parcel off to you soon .
DIET BUDDIES - SHRINKY SHEET - HERE Hello Stef
I am happy to send you a wool donation - bits and pieces, but they might hopefully be of use to you for blankets.
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