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The perfect cosy gifts for any occasion

Struggling to find a cosy gift? We've got ideas that will suit any occasion, from thick woollen throws, snuggly baby blankets and soft merino scarves. Blanket gifts are a thoughtful choice.

August 02, 2022 — Amanda McCullough

A woman sitting in a chair reads a book with a dog beside her, near a window with a city view.

What to put in a Mother's Day hamper

Spoil your mum with UK made gifts this Mother’s Day with a DIY hamper!We’ve put together a list of hamper ideas featuring just a few of our favourite British brands that are sure to be hit with mum.

March 03, 2022 — Amanda McCullough

Handpicked gift ideas to build a blanket hamper

A warm blanket, picnic rug or scarf from The British Blanket Company is a wonderful gift in itself. But, to make Christmas extra special, you might want to make our British-made wool products the centrepiece of a cosy blanket gift box, with one or two little extras tailored to the recipient.

December 07, 2021 — Bethan John

How to wear a blanket scarf: 5 styles to try

It’s that time of year again when we’re reaching for extra layers. An oversized blanket scarf is a must-have winter fashion accessory as they’re warm and perfect for bringing colour to winter outfits. In this blog, we’ll share our favourite styles and show you how to wear a blanket scarf.

December 01, 2021 — Bethan John

How To Shop Sustainably This Christmas

Keep it local, buy less and buy better for a more eco-friendly Christmas. We’ll help you discover sustainable Christmas gifts from British brands, find ideas for homemade natural Christmas decorations and reduce plastic packaging waste. Read on to learn how to host a greener Christmas this year.

November 03, 2021 — Amanda McCullough