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The best wool blankets can add colour and texture to your home, but they are not just aesthetically pleasing, they are practical, too. Whether you’re using one to stay cosy on the sofa while ...

And if you’re looking for a quality blanket that perfectly transitions from summer to autumn, these nine midweight options are worth adding to your interiors wishlist. This soft wool blanket is ...

However, with limited market capacity, there was more wool than the Mills required. “We then thought, why not make and sell our own blankets,” said Gary. The Faculty now produces wool blankets ...

Dianne Peters (front left) founded a knitting group in Shediac 10 years ago. The group now has 25 members, who donate warm ...

It's blown four times a day here for more than a century. Because this is one of the mills where Pendleton has been making wool blankets and textiles since 1912. It's one of only four remaining ...

Melin Tregwynt in Pembrokeshire is becoming an employee ownership trust and Melin Teifi in Ceredigion is hoping to be taken on by National Wool Museum. But Welsh blanket ... the UK, the company's ...