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Temperature Blankets

Crocheters Weave Together Past And Present Through Temperature Blankets   When Cierra Pike crochets, she feels peaceful. It’s rather ironic, because she crochets on the couc...

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Temperature Blankets Tell A Story And Deviant Hollers, Inside Appalachia

A good blanket will keep you warm — but a handmade temperature blanket can convey a message to a loved one. This week, we talk to crocheters who make and share their art. Since 2018, there’...

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Stitching Stories And Memories Along With Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, crocheters started making “temperature blankets” as a way to document daily life, but the tradition of telling a story through textiles goes way back. For Inside Appalachia, folkways reporter Wendy Welch looks at how this ancient tradition is being carried on.

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