Many of these blankets are made from cotton, gauze, muslin, bamboo knit, flannel ... as textiles for future projects. Old baby blankets are great for quilts or even jackets.

If you're an avid quilter like me, you're always looking for new quilt patterns — and we found a lot of great ones for summer 2025.

Or perhaps you like bedding in every shade, pattern, and fabric under the sun, in which case we might steer you toward Brooklinen, one of our all-time favorite bedding brands.