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Orange Cat Gets Custom Tiny Crocheted Blanket

The post includes a text caption above a photograph. The caption explains that the poster's mother was crocheting a large blanket, and their orange cat repeatedly tried to lie on the blanket while she was working on it, every time she set it down. She used leftover yarn to make a miniature matching blanket just for the cat, and he is very happy with the gift, accompanied by a crying happy face emoji. The photograph shows the orange tabby cat curled up contentedly on the small dark crocheted blanket placed on a brown leather couch, with the full-sized matching crocheted blanket positioned next to it on the couch.
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My mom crocheted a blanket, and one of the cats kept trying to lay on it the whole time she was working on it and every time she put it down. So she used the extra yarn to make him a tiny one and he loves it so much 😭

Overview

The post includes a text caption above a photograph. The caption explains that the poster's mother was crocheting a large blanket, and their orange cat repeatedly tried to lie on the blanket while she was working on it, every time she set it down. She used leftover yarn to make a miniature matching blanket just for the cat, and he is very happy with the gift, accompanied by a crying happy face emoji. The photograph shows the orange tabby cat curled up contentedly on the small dark crocheted blanket placed on a brown leather couch, with the full-sized matching crocheted blanket positioned next to it on the couch.

Origin notes

This content was originally posted on Tumblr by user origami-zombie. It was later reposted on the X (formerly Twitter) account @WholesomeMeme, which shares wholesome viral content, as part of its public RSS feed. It has circulated widely across social media platforms as a popular wholesome pet-focused meme.

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