Warrior Wool Blanket
Warriors walk among us. From our soldiers and veterans, to people battling cancer, to your best friend with an indomitable spirit, we each know someone worthy of the title “warrior.” With our 2021 Warrior Wool Blanket Design Contest, Eighth Generation sought to honor warriors of all types with a new blanket design, and are proud to unveil our Warrior Wool Blanket by multi-tour United States Air Force Veteran, artist, fashion designer, and advocate Dante Biss-Grayson (Osage). “I am inspired by beauty, emotions, and the belief that art can inspire, empower, and heal,” says Dante. “I am from the Osage Tribe, and I am a straight dancer. I am also a multi-tour United States Air Force Veteran with acute PTSD that I am managing through art and therapy. As I unravel each traumatic event, I am in need of a platform to express myself. I find this in art, poetry, and fashion.” Dante is a multi-tour United States Air Force Veteran with over 3,000 days of service in-country. He served on Active Du