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How to Choose the Best Blanket for Kids (Why Wool is Worth It)

Looking for the best blanket for a child? This buyer's guide explores why natural wool is such a practical choice for kids, from its breathable, temperature-regulating qualities to choosing the right size, colour and style.

July 20, 2026 — Jessica Petrie

A woman sits on a couch, wrapped in a blanket, holding a bowl of soup. A cozy indoor setting with a pillow and vase nearby.

5 Cosy Autumn Activities (where your new blanket is the star)

In this blog post, we'll explore five delightful autumn activities where your new wool blanket from The British Blanket Company will come into its own.

October 16, 2023 — Bethan John

A woman comfortably reading a book under a blanket indoors, conveying a sense of warmth and relaxation.

How to build a blanket fort

Blanket forts aren't just for kids! As adults, we all have a playful side that deserves to be indulged every now and again. Here's a step-by-step guide to make a cosy blanket fort all of your own.

February 27, 2023 — Bethan John