diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 746b5f7..dfb7c64 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -87,6 +87,12 @@ version = "0.28.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "4271d37baee1b8c7e4b708028c57d816cf9d2434acb33a549475f78c181f6253"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "hermit-abi"
+version = "0.3.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d231dfb89cfffdbc30e7fc41579ed6066ad03abda9e567ccafae602b97ec5024"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
 version = "0.2.154"
@@ -108,6 +114,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "adler",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "num_cpus"
+version = "1.16.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "4161fcb6d602d4d2081af7c3a45852d875a03dd337a6bfdd6e06407b61342a43"
+dependencies = [
+ "hermit-abi",
+ "libc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "object"
 version = "0.32.2"
@@ -180,13 +196,14 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "1adbebffeca75fcfd058afa480fb6c0b81e165a0323f9c9d39c9697e37c46787"
 dependencies = [
  "backtrace",
+ "num_cpus",
  "pin-project-lite",
  "tokio-macros",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-inherit-task-local"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.2.0"
 dependencies = [
  "const-random",
  "tokio",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 901bcdc..855a856 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "tokio-inherit-task-local"
 description = "Task local variables for tokio that can be inherited across a spawn"
-version = "0.1.0"
+version = "0.2.0"
 edition = "2021"
 repository = "https://github.com/Xaeroxe/tokio-inherit-task-local"
 documentation = "https://docs.rs/tokio-inherit-task-local"
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ const-random = "0.1.18"
 tokio = { version = "1.37.0", features = ["rt"] }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-tokio = { version = "1.37.0", features = ["rt", "macros"]}
+tokio = { version = "1.37.0", features = ["rt", "rt-multi-thread", "macros"]}
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 6c3a1e6..ddac00c 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -91,6 +91,32 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+/// Returns a closure which has its own copy of the current table for inheritable task locals.
+/// Intended for use with [`tokio::task::spawn_blocking`].
+///
+/// # Example
+/// ```
+/// use tokio_inherit_task_local::{inherit_task_local, inheritable_task_local};
+///
+/// inheritable_task_local! {
+///     static NUMBER: u32;
+/// }
+///
+/// #[tokio::main]
+/// async fn main() {
+///     let output = NUMBER.scope(1, async move {
+///         tokio::task::spawn_blocking(inherit_task_local(|| NUMBER.get())).await.unwrap()
+///     }).await;
+///     assert_eq!(output, 1);
+/// }
+/// ```
+pub fn inherit_task_local<F, R>(f: F) -> impl FnOnce() -> R + Send + 'static where F: FnOnce() -> R + Send + 'static {
+    let new_task_locals = INHERITABLE_TASK_LOCALS
+        .try_with(|task_locals| task_locals.clone())
+        .unwrap_or_else(|_| TaskLocalInheritableTable::new(HashMap::new()));
+    move || INHERITABLE_TASK_LOCALS.sync_scope(new_task_locals, f)
+}
+
 tokio::task_local! {
     static INHERITABLE_TASK_LOCALS: TaskLocalInheritableTable
 }