The British Blanket Company Blog
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Welcome to The Yarn, where we reveal the stories behind the blankets! Read The British Blanket Company Blog for inspiring ways to style wool blankets in your home, features on Britain's weaving heritage, small business tips from The British Blanket Company's founders, and more. The British Blanket Company is a family-owned blanket business in Great Britain.
The British Blanket Company Blog
6d ago
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 colourful wool blanket.
Embrace the simple luxury of a long weekend lie-in with a cosy wool blanket and your favourite brew... bliss!
Above: Blue Spot Jacquard Blanket, The British Blanket Company
The Ultimate Easter Breakfast in Bed
Imagine waking up to the soft morning light, cocooned in ..read more
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1M ago
Mother’s Day and International Women's Day are just around the corner, and it’s the perfect occasion to show some love to those incredible women in our lives. Whether it’s your Mum, Grandma, Auntie, Sister, or a simply wonderful friend, they all deserve a bit of pampering.
Let’s make them all feel extra special with some cosy, heart-warming gift ideas for her from The British Blanket Company.
Pssst! Mother's Day 2024 is Sunday 10th March in the UK
Wrap her in the warmth of your love with a luxurious blanket from The British Blanket Company, the perfect companion for beach strolls and cosy mom ..read more
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1M ago
Why merino scarves are your spring season ally
As we push through the final weeks of winter hopeful that the brighter days of spring are finally on their way, The British Blanket Company is here to ensure the seasonal transition is as stylish as it is comfortable. Spring brings with it a delightful yet unpredictable ballet of weather patterns. One moment, you're basking in the gentle warmth of the spring sunshine, and the next, a cool breeze reminds you that winter is not as far behind as you'd hoped.
This is where our British-made range of merino wool scarves and wrap ..read more
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1M ago
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.
With our luxurious, British-made wool blankets or picnic rugs at your side, a little imagination is all that's needed to transform a chilly evening into cosy, memorable experience.
Whether you're hanging out with your bestie on Galentine's Day or planning a romantic night in o ..read more
The British Blanket Company Blog
2M ago
Dear Customers,
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. Today, we find ourselves facing economic challenges that necessitate a few changes in how we operate.
The rising costs of manufacturing, including increased expenses in energy, wages, and materials, are realities that we, along with the entire British textile industry, are grappling with. To continue supporting our UK and Irish weaving mills and skilled artisans, we must adjust our pr ..read more
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2M ago
Self-care Rituals for Winter Wellbeing
January might not top the list of everyone's favourite months with Blue Monday on its way. It sits awkwardly between the festive cheer of December and the budding hope of spring. Yet, this is precisely why I find it a perfect time to slow down and engage in some simple yet profoundly satisfying activities. In today's blog I'll share my personal strategies to stay buoyant during these final weeks of winter.
Cosy up with a warm wool blanket and a hot cuppa for the perfect winter comfort
Daily Window-Watching
Set aside 10 minutes each day to sim ..read more
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2M ago
Why you can't beat wool blankets for natural warmth
As we fight the chill of winter and heating bills rise once again, finding cosy, cost-effective ways to stay warm at home is more important than ever. With energy prices jumping on 1st January 2024, with a typical household's annual gas and electricity bill increasing by £94, it's time to look for alternative warmth solutions.
Enter the humble wool blanket – the unbeatable champion of natural warmth.
A colourful wool blanket will lift your spirits and help you stay warm naturally at home, without turning the heating up
Shop pure wo ..read more
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3M ago
Guest bedroom styling ideas for a warm welcome this Christmas
The festive season is upon us, and it's time to prepare your home to welcome guests for Christmas. The guest bedroom is an area that's sometimes overlooked, but a few thoughtful touches can truly make overnight visitors feel comfortable, welcome and ready for a good night's sleep.
Today, we'll explore how to transform your guest bedroom into a warm and inviting Christmas retreat with some quick and easy styling ideas.
A warm and comfortable guest bedroom and a good night's sleep is the key to happy guests all Christmas long!
XL Fe ..read more
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3M ago
The Best of British: 15 Luxury Gift Ideas
The festive season is upon us, and if you're searching for the crème de la crème of Christmas presents, The British Blanket Company offers a wonderful range of high-quality, British-made gifts that are sure to impress. Let's explore the top luxury gift picks for this Christmas.
When only the finest quality blanket will do, choose merino wool. It's finer, softer and more luxurious than regular wool, but just as snug and warm
Merino Lambswool Blankets
Indulge in the unparalleled softness and warmth of merino lambswool blankets and throws. The ..read more
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3M ago
Cosy Christmas Gifts Under £50
Welcome to the next instalment of our festive gift guide, where we've handpicked a selection of delightful Christmas gifts under £50 from The British Blanket Company's collection. In this carefully curated list, you'll find an array of charming and cosy options perfect for spreading comfort and joy to your loved ones. From stylish throws and luxurious scarves to adorable baby blankets, each item has been chosen for its quality, comfort, and style, ensuring that your gifts this Christmas are both thoughtful and memorable. Whether you're shopping for family, friend ..read more