
TBCo. Blog

Oct 22, 2019
What do you get when you combine Scottish design with a sustainable style visionary? A scarf as bold and empowered as she is. At The Tartan Blanket Co. we put our whole heart and soul into the design process, which is why we connected so deeply with ever-thoughtful and endlessly-creative, Anna Cascarina. With colours that are equally daring and delightful, and a tartan that deconstructs into stripes with irreverent sophistication, this collaboration proudly pushes past the bounds of woolen textile design. Did you know a scarf could do all of that?

Oct 07, 2019
What are the Differences in Wool Types?
A brief explanation of wool types! As you discover the world of wool, you’ll understand why there is such an enthusiastic love for the fibre. It’s a bit of a magic material. All wool is natural, hypoallergenic, insulating, temperature regulating, moisture wicking, odour resistant and biodegradable.

Aug 08, 2019
FAQ's: You Asked, We Answered!
Hiya! Emma here, co-founder and co-parent behind TBCo. We've been keeping track of some questions that have been popping up, so I've taken some time to answer them below! From questions about wool to shipping to family life, find all you need here!

Jul 24, 2019
How to Wash Wool and Keep it Soft
You know we’re all about self-care, and we’re all about wool care too! Here's our approachable guide to washing wool. It's easier than you think because it can be done at home! Discover our best tips and tricks for keeping your blankets and scarves as beautiful as the day you bought them.

Jun 19, 2019
5 Reasons to Buy Wool
Sure, we might be a little biased, but we think wool is pretty much the best fabric ever. We call ourselves "wool enthusiasts" because it's really just a nicer way to say "absolute fibre geeks." There's so much to know about! The individual strands of wool are super fine, porous and curly, and all of these natural properties matter when it comes to how wool interacts with your skin (we'll explain more on that later). Here are our top five reasons for why we think wool is simply the coolest. Well, and the warmest. And the softest.

May 28, 2019
Embroidery: Oh, you shouldn't have!
Take your gift giving from “Oh, you shouldn’t have!” to “I’m so glad you did!” by adding a little something extra with personalisation.

Feb 22, 2019
Behind The Design: New Wool Blankets
From the rolling hills of the rainy highlands, to the cobbled streets of Edinburgh, our New Wool Collection seeks to merge the colours and textures of Scotland into a contemporary line that welcomes style and warmth into the home. Breaking away from traditional tartans, we’re revisiting classic weaving techniques with modern colourways. Discover the sustainable, breathable and timeless benefits of wool in our new blanket collection’s rustic shades.

