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

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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

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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

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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

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3 wool blankets that are perfect for stargazing

Gazing up at the stars is guaranteed to evoke a sense with wonder. When life feels a bit chaotic, looking at the night sky can help put things in perspective. If...

August 12, 2021 — Amanda McCullough

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5 Unique Wedding Gifts from UK Small Businesses

Wedding season is well and truly underway and rescheduled dates may mean that you find yourself at more than one special day over the coming months. While having lots of weddings to...

August 06, 2021 — Amanda McCullough

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How to throw the perfect picnic gathering

Picnic season has arrived and we couldn't be more excited about the go-to activity of this summer. Delicious food and delightful company are all that's needed but, to make your outdoor gathering extra special, we've...

April 29, 2021 — Amanda McCullough