A baby security blanket played an important part in many people's childhood. Whether they called it a blankie, woobie, or some other nickname, their blanket made them feel comforted and safe. That simple, soft blanket felt like a member of the family—a cuddly friend they couldn’t live without.  Security blankets hold a special place in Western culture. The sight of a chubby-cheeked baby snuggling a blanket brings a smile to the eyes of jaded and cynical people. When an adorable baby coos, you feel nostalgia for the days when a soft piece of fabric could cure problems. You may not remember your blanket, but you likely remember how it made you feel: safe, loved, and cherished.  What Is a Security Blanket? A security blanket is a soft, snuggly blanket that a baby, toddler, or child uses to make them feel safe and emotionally supported. Security blankets provide physical comfort because...

Decorating your home can be difficult, especially when balancing style and comfort in your bedroom. One of the easiest ways to elevate your bedroom decor while maintaining comfort and functionality is by using a throw blanket.  If you’re wondering how to style a throw blanket on a bed, look no further. Sew Sweet Minky Designs has created the perfect list of ideas for styling a throw blanket on a bed.  Throw Blanket Sizing  Before learning how to put a throw blanket on a bed, you need to determine what size you need. Standard throw blanket sizing is typically around 55–60" x 72–80". Let the size of your bed guide you to the right range.  It’s important to remember that a throw blanket is not meant to cover your entire bed. You may want to go for a slightly smaller blanket for a twin-sized bed. For a king-sized bed, you may...

Sew Sweet Family We are so grateful for your kindness and generosity. You have enabled the amazing donation of 1,600 blankets to the many victims in Ukraine! We can not express how grateful we are for all your love and support in helping us with this mission. We feel so blessed to have you in our lives!  We are pleased to join many other organizations,corporations and individuals in Utah and abroad whoare opening their hearts to the Ukrainian people. If you would like to do more, Utah for Ukraine isaccepting cash donations through the end of themonth. Click our button below to be directed straight to their website or find them at:  https://utahcf.org/utahforukraine UTAH FOR UKRAINE

Why Are Minky Blankets So Expensive? We have a feeling that you are ready to indulge in the unbelievable softness and brilliant beauty of a Sew Sweet design, but that you still have one nagging question–why are minky blankets so expensive? The answer is in the high-quality, durable fabric, and the love sewn into every designer minky blanket. What Makes Minky Blankets So Soft? The materials of minky fabric are processed to make them ultrasoft, super durable, and extremely high quality. When cared for properly, minky blankets can last for years and stay just as supple and bright as the day you bought them. This material is silky soft, and soothing, making it feel upscale and luxurious, but its synthetic composition makes it much easier to care for than silk.   While durable to cuddle with, the delicate nature of minky fabric requires extra care when Sew Sweet Minky Design’s...