Originally Posted by ghostrider
I have my grandfather's WWI wool army blanket; mended, darned, patched relic that it is. I suppose it could be used as quilt batting, but it means too much to me just as it is that I will never hide it away inside a quilt.
same with my father's Navy blanket. I really treasure that. but if buying someone else's blanket, that's a different story. they are, indeed, very warm.