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Do NOT Panic!!!
I posted this as I am trying not to panic myself - and I am the one that has been sharing all of these wonderful patterns and tools to use! So it is January 2nd, and I still...
Ring Blanket
This is Karen Wolfram's blanket and what she has to say about it: Pattern is from an old Annie's Attic Mile a Minute book. It is called Baby Rings. Each ring is a days high temp. Each strip is a...
Skip-a-Day
Don't want to do 365 rows? or 365 motifs? How about half of the work. You will still get a decent temperature blanket by doing every other day. This might leave out some freak weather perhaps, if...
Hexagon Grid
Here is a planning grid for putting together a hexagon blanket. I love African Flower patterns. There is so much potential for highs, lows, averages, etc. You will notice that...
Optical Illusion Squares
I don't have a photo example of a temperature blanket using this method, but this is another option for combining highs and lows. Basically, you will work 2 sides for the high and 2 sides for...
Mitered Square
Mitered Squares are another option that some have used for temperature blankets. You can include highs and lows really nicely with a mitered square. The example in the photo below is a good...
Solid Granny Square
If you were wanting to incorporate both highs and lows, a solid granny square (or regular granny) is a good pattern to use. In fact, a granny or solid granny lends itself to adding more details...
New Grid for a Combination of 5 Days and 4 Days
I have a new grid ready for non-leap years! In this version, it alternates between motifs that show 5 days of temperatures and 4 days of temperatures - fitting in all 365 days without any blank...
Temperature Gauge Examples from Around the World
I have collected examples of temperature gauges from around the world. Below are some of the examples that people provided to me. I will add more as they come in. You can click on the photos to...