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Celebrating Wool Month: 5 reasons to ‘Check It’s Wool’

Discover 5 reasons to choose wool this Wool Month. From sustainability to British craftsmanship, find out why wool is the perfect choice for your home.

October 15, 2024 — Charlotte Binning

Our Wildweave Collection Has Grown: introducing four new colours

We are delighted to share four stunning new colourways just added to our much-loved Wildweave Collection

August 05, 2024 — Bethan John

Planet vs Plastics: a buyer's guide to natural blankets

At The British Blanket Company, we've made a commitment to making blankets from natural fibres and shunning synthetics. But why?

April 19, 2024 — Bethan John

Cherish the Chill: how to do winter well

"Proper winter weather" is here at last! With clear blue skies, sparkling frost, and the ever-present whisper of snowfall, it's a time to revel in the season's unique charm. With a pure wool, British-made blanket and scarf as your trusted companion, you're ready!

January 19, 2024 — Bethan John

Why you can't beat wool blankets for natural warmth

Discover the natural warmth of wool blankets to stay cosy and cut energy costs. This blog explains how blankets are perfect for staying warm at home, without turning the heating up.

January 04, 2024 — Bethan John

Reviving British Wool: our inspiring journey

Discover the inspiring journey of The British Blanket Company as they rekindle love for British Wool in their collection of 100% British Wool blankets, throws and cushions.

August 25, 2023 — Bethan John

Flawsome Seconds Sale... coming soon!

Be the first to know! The British Blanket Company's first ever Flawsome Seconds Sale is coming soon We are thrilled to announce our very first Flawsome Seconds Sale! This will be...

June 27, 2023 — Charlotte Binning

Cedar Green and Mustard Throw online at The British Blanket Company shop

What, no washing? The rise of 'no wash' for wool

In this blog post, we'll explore the rise of the 'no wash' movement, discuss its pros and cons, and provide you with some tips and tricks for keeping your wool blankets looking their best.

June 20, 2023 — Charlotte Binning

Creative ways to re-use our pretty paper mailing bags

Creative ways to re-use our pretty paper mailing bags At The British Blanket Company, we are always looking for ways to reduce our environmental impact and make our brand even...

April 12, 2023 — Bethan John

Find the best wool blankets for your bedroom blog post

Find the best wool blanket for your bedroom

Choosing the best wool blanket for your bed can be a bit of a challenge, but we’re here with our expert advice to help you find one that’s just right.

February 13, 2023 — Bethan John

How to style your sofa with blankets and throws

It goes without saying that we all want our homes to feel cosy and look gorgeous. The good news is, adding a blanket throw to your sofa is so simple and can warm up your space in an instant. Once you’ve picked out a new wool throw or blanket, you might be wondering how to style it in your home. Read on to learn how.

August 09, 2022 — Bethan John

Sustainability spotlight: Is wool the fabric of the future?

It might come as a surprise to learn that wool is one of the most sustainable and environmentally friendly materials. When it comes to its water consumption, chemical processing and renewability, wool is one of the most sustainable fibres around! This blog digs into why wool is sustainable.

February 25, 2022 — Bethan John

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