The Yarn - Latest Features - A blog by The British Blanket Company – Tagged "blanket throws"

A bed with a red blanket and pillows next to a wooden dresser, featuring a headboard and a floral-patterned curtain.

Get the Look: naturally elegant bedrooms

Explore boutique bedroom interior design tips from The Penn Hotel in Windermere and learn how to enhance your home with cosy elegance using pure wool blankets from The British Blanket Company.

April 12, 2024 — Bethan John

A woman lies in bed holding a cup of coffee, partially covered with pink fabric, conveying a sense of comfort and relaxation.

Long Weekend Luxury: plan the perfect Easter at home

With the long Easter weekend on the horizon, we are all about embracing those cosy, cherished moments at home. Here's our guide to adding a sprinkle of indulgence and a splash of warmth to your Easter plans, all wrapped up in the comfort of a wool blanket.

March 21, 2024 — Bethan John

A man and woman sit on a couch holding a gift wrapped with a red ribbon, near a Christmas tree adorned with white star ornaments.

Main present? We've got you covered!

Main present? We've got you covered! As the festive season approaches, the excitement (and pressure) of finding that perfect 'main present' for your loved ones heightens. Find that special something that makes their eyes light up on Christmas morning.

December 07, 2023 — Bethan John

Gift box + blanket pairings for genius-level gifting

Finding the perfect gift is an art form - a thrilling quest to capture all your warmth and affection in a beautifully-wrapped package. At The British Blanket Company, we understand the joy and satisfaction that comes from assembling the perfect cosy gift box.

December 05, 2023 — Bethan John

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5 Reasons Our Random Recycled Wool Blankets Are Instant Best-Sellers

5 Reasons Our Random Recycled Wool Blankets Are Instant Best-Sellers Our much-loved Random Recycled Wool blankets are woven from remnant yarns saved from the spinning industry. They’re flying off our...

November 02, 2023 — Bethan John

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Spring bedroom ideas for better sleep

What better way to welcome back spring than to give your bedroom a seasonal makeover to breathe new life into your bedroom and improve your sleep quality too?

March 17, 2023 — Elle Firdouz

Garden flowers merino wool throw blanket collection stacked up with a rustic vase of flowers and terracotta flower pots by The British Blanket Company online shop

New Special Edition wool blanket collection: Garden Flowers

The British Blanket Company is thrilled to announce the launch of our new blanket collection, Garden Flowers... just in time for the arrival of spring! Woven from soft merino lambswool. Made in the UK in the Scottish Highlands. Choose from six colours inspired by cottage garden flowers.

March 08, 2023 — Bethan John

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Winterize your home with merino wool blankets

Winterize your home with merino wool blankets Why merino wool is the softest, warmest fabric for your home this winter Wool is widely accepted as a fantastic resource for warmth,...

December 07, 2022 — Becca Parker

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Best British-made gifts for all the family

A thoughtfully woven wool blanket makes a fantastic heirloom gift, something to be used and treasured for years to come.

November 23, 2022 — Becca Parker

A woman partially covers her face with a yellow blanket, highlighting her eyes in a close-up indoor portrait.

How wool blankets can help keep you warm this winter

Resist the urge to reach for the thermostat and opt for an extra warm wool winter blanket when the temperature dips.

September 30, 2022 — Clemmie Millbank

A couch with patterned pillows and a pink blanket draped over it, set in a cozy indoor living room environment.

What size blanket should I choose?

Find the perfect sized blanket or throw for your bed, sofa and everywhere else with our handy buyer’s size guide.

September 16, 2022 — Molly Martin

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How to style your sofa with blankets and throws

It goes without saying that we all want our homes to feel cosy and look gorgeous. The good news is, adding a blanket throw to your sofa is so simple and can warm up your space in an instant. Once you’ve picked out a new wool throw or blanket, you might be wondering how to style it in your home. Read on to learn how.

August 09, 2022 — Bethan John