As the colder weather comes in, it’s time to start investing in warm blankets for winter.
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Nothing adds a spot of richness and comfort to a room quite like a cosy winter throw blanket. Designed with lush heavy textures and adorned in colourful palettes, they’re a tonic to a cold, wintery day.
A good quality throw is more than just an extra layer on your bed or a cosy couch companion; it’s a chilly night essential you should invest in.
The best winter throw blankets are those that have all three key features: size, warmth and, of course, a soft feel to them for the ultimate comfort.
Let’s take a look at our top five throw blankets for you to wrap up in on cold days:
5 best winter throw blankets for 2024
To master the art of cosy you’ll need a great throw blanket for starters, and finding one that is high quality and functional while also being on-trend and trans-seasonal may take a bit of digging.
To help you with your search, we’ve rounded up our top picks that you can *throw* in your cart, below.
The Grampians Goods Co. recycled wool Scottish tartan blanket, $179, Hardtofind
Add a pop of colour to your home with this Scottish tartan throw made from 75 per cent recycled wool and 25 per cent mixed fibres. Perfect to make both your yourself and your home feel cosy and ready for the cooler weather. Better yet, this throw is available in a range of tartan colours and patterns, meaning it can suit any winter warmer style!
Key features:
- Ethically woven in India from 75% recycled wool and 25% mixed fibres.
- Eco-friendly and made from recycled materials.
- Dimensions: 69 x 62 | 175cm x 157cm.
- Comes with free gift wrapping.
Nordic Fusion Carl wool blanket, $224.95, Hardtofind
Bring warmth, colour and a bit of fun to your space with this 100 per cent lambs wool throw from Sweden. Put it on top of your living room sofa or place at the end of your bed for added texture. With a self-cleaning effect, this blanket can simply be aired outside if necessary to get rid of musty smells or odour.
Key features:
- Size: 130cm x 200cm
- Material: 100% lambs wool
- Self-cleaning effect and can simply be aired outside when necessary.
- Quality will last a lifetime and keep you comfortable and warm all Winter long.
- The wool is natural, sustainable and without chemical treatment.
Home Republic Newport natural chunky knit throw, $139.99 (usually $199.99), Adairs
Made from traditional and timeless textiles, this chunky knit will add a touch of style to any interior space. Plus, it is so cosy that it does the job of a heated throw – you’ll be snug all winter long. The acrylic fabric is not only soft to touch, but is extremely easy to wash when needed. A knit throw that is perfect for any family home.
Key features:
- Size: 120cm x 150cm.
- Made of acrylic, easy to wash fabric.
- A natural chunky knit adds great texture.
- Available in 6 different colourways.
Available at:
- $165 USD from Buyma
Klika faux mink blanket, $104, Myer
Be greeted with a warm hug – in the form of this incredibly soft faux-mink throw. This throw features faux-mink on both sides to ensure cosiness is at its max – you’ll be reaching for this luxuriously soft number more often than you’d think this winter.
Key features:
- High-quality faux-mink blankets.
- Super comfortable throw blanket Queen size
- Made in India
- Ultra-soft faux mink fabric
- Double-sided for a luxurious, dreamy feel
Linen House Selma throw in Moss, $189.99, THE ICONIC
Alluring for all the right reasons. With its mossy faux fur and quilted reverse, this throw will have no issue keeping you warm all night long. With this blanket also available in a beautiful light pink or white, you can match your warmth to any home style.
Key features:
- Made from a mix of Acrylic and Polyester.
- Size: 130cm x 170cm.
- Perfect for family friendly use.
- Easy to clean and store.
Looking to save money on throw blankets? Check out our coupon codes for Myer, Adairs and more.
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