# Predator Fishtail Blankets The Blankie Tails Offer a Cozy Cover and Sleeping Bag Hybrid By M | Published 2016-04-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fishtail References: [dudeiwantthat](http://www.dudeiwantthat.com/household/miscellaneous/blankie-tails-shark-blanket.asp) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/dp/B01AAUEAVY/?tag=trenhunt0f-20) The Blankie Tails are a series of cover and sleeping bag hybrid designs that are shaped like a shark's fishtail. The bag offers a [cozy place to cuddle up](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bohem-blanket) into, that provides warm as well as a cover while snuggling up on the couch. The added shark design makes it look as though the wearer is being swallowed whole by an ocean predator. Having a blanket that wraps around like a sleeping bag is ideal for sealing in heath and warmth, while providing a comfy place to relax. The Blankie Tails are a range of sleeping bags made from [lightweight mink fabric](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ribbed-plush-blanket) that is incredibly soft to the touch. The blankets are pointed at the end and wide at the top to mimic the body of a shark along with added fabric fins, eyes and teeth. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Creature-themed Blanket Sleeping Bags:** Opportunity to innovate and expand the market for more creature-themed sleeping bags beyond sharks. - **Multi-purpose Blankets:** Opportunity to develop and market blankets that can serve multiple purposes like the Blankie Tails. - **Comfort-driven Products:** Opportunity exists to design products that provide users with comfort and warmth like the Blankie Tails. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor and Camping Gear:** Manufacturers and designers can create creature-themed sleeping bags for camping and outdoor enthusiasts. - **Home Decor and Bedding:** Opportunity for retail and home decor companies to sell blanket sleeping bags as a cozy and unique home decor item. - **Children's Toys:** The Blankie Tails can inspire designers and manufacturers to create more animal-themed toys and accessories for kids. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Children's Wearable Blankets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-blanky.md) - [Two-In-One Plush Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cute-animal-pillow-with-blanket.md) - [Arm-Freeing Blanket Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bauhutte-wata-tank-blanket.md) - [Outdoor Adventure Blankets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puffle-zero.md) - [Manga-Inspired Sleeping Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanga-attack-on-titan-sleeping-bag.md) - [Ultra-Cozy Large Blankets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-blanket.md) - [Sensory Plush Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mooshmoosh.md) - [Tortilla Throw Blankets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tortilla-throw-blanket.md) - [Versatile Heating Blankets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/versatile-heating-blanket.md)