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

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Is it really made in Britain? The savvy shopper’s guide to British made gifts

90% of consumers would pay more for British made products compared to similar items made outside the UK. However, buying British isn’t always as easy as some brands try to ‘fake it British’. We’ll help you become a savvy shopper when seeking to buy British and spot the clues.

November 19, 2021 — Bethan John

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Gifts for Grandparents That Have Everything

What do you buy a grandparent who has everything? We've got some creative suggestions to help you choose the perfect gifts for grandparents for Christmas. We’ve hand-picked stylish ideas and creative experiences from British businesses. Each thoughtful choice shows you’ve picked their present with love.

November 12, 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