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Wool gifts to celebrate your 7th wedding anniversary

Reaching your 7th wedding anniversary is a remarkable milestone, and there's no better way to celebrate than with the traditional gift of wool.

June 18, 2024 — Bethan John

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

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

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

Wool gift ideas for a 7 year wedding anniversary

If you're celebrating your 7th wedding anniversary this year, congratulations are in order! After seven wonderful years of love, laughter, and shared memories with your partner, what better way to celebrate this special milestone than with these traditional seventh wedding anniversary gift ideas.

August 01, 2023 — Bethan John

Hand holding a wrapped Christmas gift over a blanket-strewn bed

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

The best wool gifts for everyone on your Christmas list

From merino lambswool baby blankets to armchair-sized wool throws for your Granny – get all your Christmas gifts sorted with The British Blanket Company.

October 31, 2022 — Becca Parker

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

All you need to know about baby blankets

A soft baby blanket is the perfect gift for a new baby, whether that’s a gift for a baby shower or to decorate the nursery. In this buyer’s guide to baby blankets, we answer the most important questions and highlight the most adorable wool baby blankets you can buy online.

July 13, 2022 — Bethan John

Gift ideas for the Dad who has everything

Struggling to find the perfect Father's Day gift? We've got you covered. Father’s Day is on Sunday 19th June and we are well aware that most dads are notoriously difficult to buy for. Here are some Father’s Day gift ideas that are guaranteed to put a smile on your dad’s face.

May 30, 2022 — Amanda McCullough

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

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

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