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The Great British Gift Guide: Christmas 2025

Looking for Christmas gift ideas? Explore our Great British Gift Guide featuring quality British-made presents for home lovers, adventurers and cosy moments.

November 25, 2025 — Bethan John

Cosy-Maxxing: the new way to maximise comfort in your home

Cosy-maxxing is the new feel-good interiors trend. Warm-up and slow down with our cosy home tips and the best British-made blankets and wool accessories.

October 28, 2025 — Bethan John

Comforting Gifts That Show You Care

A guide to thoughtful, comforting gift ideas from The British Blanket Company. Find meaningful ideas to say get well soon, express sympathy or send a care package.

October 13, 2025 — Bethan John

Cinnamon rolls: Nele’s family recipe

Bake Nele’s homemade cinnamon rolls recipe, passed down from her mum in Germany. Soft, buttery dough with a sweet cinnamon swirl, perfect with a cosy blanket.

September 30, 2025 — Bethan John

Wrapped Together: The Art of Giving Joint Gifts

It's lovely to give a joint gift that’s made for sharing. In this guide we recommend thoughtful blanket gifts made to be shared, or joint gifts from a group.

July 11, 2025 — Bethan John

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The Ultimate Valentines Day Gift Guide

This Valentine’s Day, thoughtful gifts paired with meaningful moments make all the difference. From timeless woollen accessories, to curated gifts sets, read our Valentine's Day Gift guide and show your love.

January 21, 2025 — Charlotte Binning

Top Shops For Eco-Friendly Gifts

As the festive season approaches, many of us are looking for thoughtful and sustainable gift ideas that are kind to the planet.

December 06, 2024 — Charlotte Binning

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Father's Day Gift Guide

This Father’s Day, give your dad the gift of comfort, style, and heritage with a present from The British Blanket Company. Our luxurious wool blankets, stylish picnic rugs, cosy scarves, and curated gift sets offer something special for every dad.

May 29, 2024 — Bethan John

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Cosy and Gorgeous Gifts She'll Love

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect occasion to show some love to those incredible women in our lives.

March 01, 2024 — Bethan John

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The Best of British: 15 Luxury Gift Ideas

If you're searching for the crème de la crème of Christmas presents, The British Blanket Company offers an exquisite range of high-quality, British-made gifts that are sure to impress.

December 11, 2023 — Bethan John

A person opens a box containing various items, including a jar of cream, a gift card, and a book, with visible clothing nearby.

New Cosy Gift Boxes for Christmas

Get ready to step-up your Christmas gifting game with The British Blanket Company's all-new collection of Cosy Gifts! Our luxurious wool blankets are always popular Christmas presents and this year, we're taking it a step further with blanket gift boxes. Christmas gifting just got cosy!

November 08, 2023 — Bethan John

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7 ways to style your home ready for a cosy Christmas

New ways to style your home for the cosiest festive season yet.

December 08, 2022 — Clemmie Millbank