The Pure & Simple blanket features a whipstitch hem in a matching thread color for a seamless design and is available in four sizes, ranging from twin to king. It’s designed to be an extra layer of warmth for your bed, though we wouldn’t blame you if you kept it out on the couch for cuddling up as you watch a show or a movie. It comes in six neutral colors (light heather gray, bone white, navy, camel, olive, and admiral blue) that will fit in with just about any bedding or interior color palette. Size is very much a personal preference when it comes to shopping for the best wool blankets. Do you want a throw blanket for a sofa or your favorite chair, or do you want one to serve as another layer of bedding on a king-size bed? The blankets on this list run the gamut in size, so you’re sure to find what you’re looking for. The L.L. Bean Washable Wool Blanket in particular offers multiple patterns in multiple sizes if you want to keep your options open.

Related Brands Cath Kidston Eastern Counties Joules Pachamama Knitwear Samantha Holmes Shepherd Slippers Sophie Allport Swanndri Tweedmill Textiles ALL BRANDS Whatever wool blanket you settle on, be sure to read the manufacturer’s label so you can clean and care for it properly. Blankets made of 100-percent wool are typically dry clean only—you certainly wouldn’t want to even think about putting the Etsy Chunky Knit Blanket anywhere near your washer or dryer. But if your washing machine has a wool cycle, you could wash it at home. For the easiest cleaning option, look for a wool blend blanket like the Tartan Blanket Co. Recycled Wool Blanket that is machine washable. Machine-washable blankets should still only be washed on cold and line dried, according to our interior design experts Melony Huber and Chantelle Hartman Malarkey.Related Brands Alan Paine Barbour Barts BillyBelt Bridge Holebrook Sweden Joules Kathmandu Clothing Penguin Clothing ALL BRANDS

Portmeirion Pottery Powder Quay Imports Roka London Bags Scottish Fine Soaps Seasalt Shepherd Slippers Shrieking Violet Sophie Allport St Justin Swanndri Ti Sento Milano The Faribault Mill Pure & Simple wool is made from soft and durable 100-percent virgin wool. It provides plenty of warmth without feeling too heavy; in fact, this blanket is surprisingly lightweight and breathable. Fast forward to the 21st century, and we’ve swapped this fabric for softer wool, cashmere and mohair iterations. The key shapes remain the same however. Which means: buy a camel coat now and you’ll still be wearing it for years to come.Made up of 80 percent wool fibers, the blanket’s texture is a bit coarser than others on this list, but it will be one of the warmest. It comes in 10 colors, including a bright red, white, and blue plaid, with a double whipstitch hem in a coordinating color. At 66 inches by 90 inches, this wool blanket is roomy enough for you and a partner, so everyone can stay warm. Day-to-day maintenance is also easy since wool is naturally odor and stain resistant; just brush away any dirt and debris accumulated from outdoors and, if needed, lightly hand wash it in cold water.

Whether you pair yours with jeans and a cosy jumper, shrug it over a slip dress or use it to hide those minimal-effort joggers and tee, you can always rely on a camel cover-up to keep you on the right side of pulled-together. Scale up from your usual size to mimic the nonchalance of an off-duty A-lister, or opt for sharp shoulders and a boxy body to contrast flowing layers beneath. Some laundry rules are simply not meant to be broken—or are they? You might have learned early on that wool and washing machines do not mix. However, there are several washable blankets on our list, notably this beauty from L.L. Bean, that are indeed machine-washable and even dryer-friendly. We have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return.Related Brands Carrie Elspeth ChloBo Clogau Gold Jewellery Emozioni Olivia Burton Shrieking Violet St Justin Ti Sento Milano Unique & Co. ALL BRANDS This blanket features a weave made of a mix of new and recycled wool fiber fibers that in result creates a durable blanket with minimal shedding. It's been washed three times before it arrives at your doorstep, so it's ready for use right away. (Note: If you find the wool scent a bit overpowering, the brand recommends airing it out in the sun for a day or two.) BRANDS Alan Paine Alice Wheeler London Alphabet Jigsaws Anna Davies Annabella Moore - Jewellery in a Bottle Arora Designs Artyfarty Designs Ashleigh & Burwood Barbour Barts Bathing Beauty Beaumont