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An eco-friendly guide to spring cleaning
The seasons are changing and it’s spring cleaning time again! In this blog, we share top eco-friendly cleaning tips to clean and refresh fabrics and textiles in your home. Find out how to clean curtains, upholstery fabrics and wool blankets safely, plus the best eco-friendly laundry detergents and DIY recipes.
Which wool blankets are warmest and softest?
In this blog, we’ll answer the two most common questions asked by people deciding which wool blanket is best for them: Which wool blankets softest, and which wool blankets are warmest! Plus, we’ll consider the pros and cons of natural wool blankets compared with synthetic materials.
How foraging in Devon inspired our wool blankets
Spring is the perfect time for foraging in the UK, whether in the woods, hedgerows or on the coast. If you’re looking for new spring activities outdoors, coastal foraging is rewarding way to while away time in stunning surroundings and (fingers crossed) bring home wild food for supper. Come foraging in Devon with us in this blog.
Meet The Shipping Forecast, our 2022 special edition wool blankets
Our new Shipping Forecast special edition wool blankets have just launched and we can’t wait to tell you all about them! Today, the British Blanket Company’s founder, Bethan John, gives us an insight into the story behind the new collection. Find out how British coastal landscapes inspired the designs, why they feel so incredibly soft, and discover the heritage woven into every piece.
How is a woven wool blanket made?
Learn how a wool blanket is made, step by step! The British Blanket Company is an expert in woven wool blankets made in the UK and Ireland. In this post, we’ll show you every step of the manufacturing process to weave a blanket, from raw wool to the finished piece.
Why “Made in Britain” matters to our family business
We interview The British Blanket Company’s co-founders on why they decided to launch a brand selling only British-made products, why buying British is important in today’s world, and the lessons they’ve learned during six years running a British heritage brand.
Tour behind the scenes at our British weaving mills
Step inside two historic British weaving mills and see how The British Blanket Company’s wool blankets are made. We take you on a behind the scenes tour to learn about the history of weaving and why buying British wool blankets helps to preserve the UK’s heritage crafts.
7 fun winter activities with your new blanket
A blanket is just the start! Read on for cosy activities to make the most of the winter season, from breakfast in bed to building a blanket fort. When the days are dark and cold, these indoor rainy-day activities will generate fun, laughter and warm feelings inside and out.
The British Blanket Company New Year's Sale
To celebrate the start of a brand new year, we're having a sale, starting January 1st! Whether you’re looking for a luxury lambswool scarf to wrap up warm, a cosy...
Christmas despatch 2021... a year like no other!
Bethan here, just stopping in to share a few behind the scenes photos from our warehouse this Christmas before I head back in for the night shift! This year has been...
Things to do on Boxing Day with your family
Not sure how to spend the 26th of December? Read on for great things to do on Boxing Day with your family, with activities to suit all ages. With the rush of Christmas Day over, it’s a lovely opportunity to relax with the family.
How to gift wrap presents beautifully (even the oddly shaped ones)
Your essential gift wrap guide is here! Discover sustainable gift wrapping tips to help your presents look beautiful, no matter the shape. We have pro tips to wrap oddly shaped gifts like wine bottles, ideas for gift wrapping with fabric, and beautiful ways to decorate eco-friendly brown paper gift wrap.


























