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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

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

What's your picnic personality?

As the May Bank Holidays approach, it’s time to make the most of the great outdoors. Whether you’re a social butterfly or a romantic soul, the perfect picnic rug can make a sunny day truly unforgettable.

May 09, 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

Get the Look: naturally elegant bedrooms

Explore boutique bedroom interior design tips from The Penn Hotel in Windermere and learn how to enhance your home with cosy elegance using pure wool blankets from The British Blanket Company.

April 12, 2024 — Bethan John

Long Weekend Luxury: plan the perfect Easter at home

With the long Easter weekend on the horizon, we are all about embracing those cosy, cherished moments at home. Here's our guide to adding a sprinkle of indulgence and a splash of warmth to your Easter plans, all wrapped up in the comfort of a wool blanket.

March 21, 2024 — Bethan John

Cosy and Gorgeous Gifts She'll Love

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect occasion to show some love to those incredible women in our lives.

March 01, 2024 — Bethan John

Why merino scarves are your spring season ally

Our British-made range of merino wool scarves and wraps come into their own as your spring season ally – a perfect blend of practicality and elegance for the ever-changing spring days. All made in the UK and Ireland for softness, quality and style.

February 22, 2024 — Bethan John

5 Cosy date night ideas for Valentine's Day

With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, let's get creative with some snug winter date night ideas where your blanket is the star of the show. Perfect for those who cherish warmth and cosiness, these ideas celebrate the simple pleasure of spending quality time together.

February 09, 2024 — Bethan John

Our Commitment to You

As co-founders of The British Blanket Company, my brother Joe and I have always been passionate about bringing you beautiful blankets and preserving the heritage of British weaving.

February 01, 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

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