{"product_id":"scandi-chic-blanket-cover","title":"Scandi Chic Cotton Blanket","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf8f5;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 22px;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003e150 × 200 cm or 200 × 230 cm — sofa blanket or bed layer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecide where it will spend most of its life and the size answers itself.\u003c\/strong\u003e The smaller one is a personal blanket. The larger one is a piece of bedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f0ede8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eChoose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eIf this sounds like you\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e150 × 200 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eIt lives on the arm of the reading chair and gets pulled over one set of legs. Also the size for a child's bed, or a car and picnic blanket that does not need folding down to nothing.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e200 × 230 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eIt goes on the bed as the layer over the duvet, or two adults share it on the sofa and you would rather not adjudicate. Wide enough that nobody ends up with a bare shoulder.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you are buying it as a gift and do not know the room, the larger size is the one that always finds a use.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf8f5;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;border-radius:8px;padding:20px 22px;margin:0 0 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003eWhich colour will not fight the room I already have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScandi works by restraint — one soft colour against pale walls and wood, and nothing else competing.\u003c\/strong\u003e The mistake is putting a strong colour into a room that already has one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f0ede8;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eWorks in\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eAvoid\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003ePale walls, light timber, linen and plain upholstery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eRooms where the sofa is already boldly patterned\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eBedrooms with white or grey bedding underneath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eStacking Yellow or Pink on top of an already strong accent colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eRooms that need texture rather than more colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eWhite in a house with a shedding dark-coated dog, unless you enjoy laundry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCotton keeps its looks if you keep it off heat. Wash cool with like colours, tumble low or line dry. Then the step people skip and then blame the blanket for: reshape it while damp. Woven cotton dries into whatever shape you leave it in, so a minute spent squaring the corners is what stops a rectangle slowly becoming a parallelogram over a year of washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003eSkip the fabric softener. On cotton it is a coating, and coatings flatten texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: centre;\"\u003eA pale room stops feeling unfinished and starts feeling deliberate.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScandinavian rooms are easy to get half right and hard to finish. You paint everything white, you buy light wood, and then the room reads as empty rather than serene — because the whole style depends on soft textiles doing the warming that colour usually does. That is the specific gap a cotton blanket fills. Folded in thirds across the end of the bed, or over the arm of a chair, it gives a bare room the one soft edge it was missing. And unlike most things bought to finish a room, you use it every evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Scandi Chic Cotton Blanket detail of the woven cotton surface\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6433\/1932\/files\/2_89fdc7c6-0f77-44d6-a06b-14c546e68bc3.jpg?v=4503766435%20cm%20style=\" display: block margin-left: auto margin-right:\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCotton is what keeps a blanket usable in April as well as January\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost blankets fail on one season. A heavy synthetic throw is superb in deep winter and unbearable by March, so it lives in a cupboard for eight months and you buy a second one. Cotton behaves differently, because the fibre moves air and moisture rather than trapping both against you — it warms you at night and does not turn into a sweatbox when the room is already mild. That is what makes a cotton blanket the one that actually stays out all year. It also washes properly, which sounds mundane until you own the alternative: this is a blanket a child can be sick on, a dog can sit on, and a glass of red can go over, and none of those are a crisis. The trade is that cotton wants cool water and low heat. Give it that and it softens with every wash instead of pilling and going grey, which is the opposite of how a synthetic ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrey\u003c\/strong\u003e — the workhorse. Reads as texture rather than colour, disappears against most sofas, and is the only one of the four that never looks wrong in a rented flat you did not choose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite\u003c\/strong\u003e — the full Scandi position. Brightest against light timber and linen, best in a bedroom, and honest about needing a wash more often than the others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellow\u003c\/strong\u003e — the warm one. A soft ochre-side yellow that lifts a grey room in winter without shouting. The pick for a north-facing space that never quite gets enough light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePink\u003c\/strong\u003e — muted rather than sweet, closer to clay than candy. Works in a bedroom over white sheets and in a living room with warm wood, and is the one people are surprised to like.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Scandi Chic Cotton Blanket in use draped in a living room\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6433\/1932\/files\/3_244ba1de-287f-44c1-ae6e-1ed504675271.jpg?v=4503766435%20cm%20style=\" display: block margin-left: auto margin-right:\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You're Getting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne Scandi Chic cotton blanket\u003c\/strong\u003e in your chosen size and colour — Grey, White, Yellow or Pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCotton\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it works in mild weather as well as cold instead of living in a cupboard half the year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e150 × 200 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e for one person, a chair, or a child's bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e200 × 230 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e for a bed layer or two adults sharing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour muted colourways\u003c\/strong\u003e chosen to sit against pale walls and light timber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashes properly\u003c\/strong\u003e — a real consideration in a house with children or animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWash\u003c\/strong\u003e cool with like colours; \u003cstrong\u003edry\u003c\/strong\u003e low or on the line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReshape while damp\u003c\/strong\u003e so the corners stay square over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo fabric softener\u003c\/strong\u003e, which coats cotton and flattens the weave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: centre;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFree tracked shipping to your door. 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