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Temperature Blanket of 2023

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Last year I decided to jump on the temperature blanket wagon. I chose a Caron brand yarn, got all my colors chosen and knitted away. When I went about trying to find a good website to tell me the temperature for each day I didn't want to just do the high for the day. Silly me, always making things more complicated! Haha!  Instead I chose to do one half of the row with the low for the day and the other half for the high temperature. First I started out doing two rows for each day. My first stitch I used was the seed stitch and I quickly realized that at 2 rows a day this afghan would be ginormous! One row it was! So, doing the same stitch for an entire year sounded mundane. I decided to do a different stitch for each month! January and July:  seed stitch February and August:  linen stitch.  This stitch was by far, my favorite! March and September:  one row stitch April and October:  cross stitch May and November: garter stitch June and December: bamboo stitch And here she is! It was