{"product_id":"winter-garden-plush-blanket","title":"Winter Garden Plush 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;\"\u003eOne person, two people, or the whole bed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith a plush blanket the deciding factor is who has to share it, because nobody shares a plush blanket graciously.\u003c\/strong\u003e Three sizes, and the gap between them is about people rather than furniture.\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;\"\u003eYour blanket, your chair, your evening. Long enough to cover you from shoulders to feet when you stretch out, and small enough to take upstairs without dragging it along the hallway.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e180 × 200 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eThe middle ground, and the one most households should buy. Wide enough for two on a sofa, or one person who likes to be thoroughly wrapped rather than merely covered.\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 is going on the bed and staying there, over a double or queen, as the warm top layer through the coldest part of the year.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe commonest regret with plush is going too small. If the answer to “how many people” is ever two, go up a size.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\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;\"\u003eHow do I stop a plush blanket going flat and staticky?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlmost every ruined plush blanket was ruined in the laundry, not on the sofa.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat and softener are the two culprits. Get those right and the pile stays lofted for years.\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;\"\u003eDo this\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eNever do this\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eCold wash, gentle cycle, on its own\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eHot water, which melts the pile flat and it does not come back\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eTumble on low or no heat, or line dry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eFabric softener or dryer sheets, which coat the fibres and mat them\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eWash it with other soft items only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid #d4cfc8;\"\u003eLoading it in with jeans, zippers and towels that shed lint into the pile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStatic is worst in dry indoor air in winter, and it is mostly a drying problem. \u003cstrong\u003eThe step people skip: take it out while it is still very slightly damp and let it finish in the air.\u003c\/strong\u003e Over-drying is what builds the charge that makes a plush blanket crackle and cling to everything you are wearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: centre;\"\u003eThe one blanket in the house that everyone quietly competes for.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery home has a hierarchy of blankets, and one clear winner. It is the one that disappears from the sofa and turns up on somebody's bed. The one you notice is missing the second the temperature drops. Plush wins that contest because of a difference you feel immediately — a woven blanket takes a minute to warm through, and a lofted pile traps warm air against you within seconds of pulling it over. On a cold evening, that gap of one minute is the entire argument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Winter Garden Plush Blanket close-up showing the plush pile and printed garden design\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6433\/1932\/files\/WinterGardenPlushBlanket._1.jpg?v=4503765950%20cm%20style=\" display: block margin-left: auto margin-right:\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy the pile depth decides everything\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlush is not one thing. Thin, low-pile plush is a printed sheet with a fuzz on it — it feels soft for a week and then the surface goes glossy at the elbows and knees. Deeper pile behaves differently: the fibres stand up, so the surface you touch is fibre tips rather than the backing, and there is a genuine air layer doing the insulating. That is what makes a plush blanket warm without being heavy, and it is why this one works as a top layer rather than an extra weight on the bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepth also protects the print. On a lofted surface the winter garden design sits in the pile rather than on a flat face, so the colour has a slight depth and shifts as the light moves across it. Practically, it means small marks and creases do not show the way they do on a flat printed fabric — the pile springs back and the surface reads even again after a shake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat each size is actually for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e150 × 200 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e — the personal blanket. Covers one adult fully, folds into a manageable bundle, and fits in a normal wash load without wrapping itself around the drum. The size to buy if there is already a blanket in the house and this one is yours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e180 × 200 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e — the sofa blanket. Wide enough that two people under it are not tugging, and it still covers a single bed generously. If you are unsure, this is the size that gets used most days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e200 × 230 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e — the bed blanket. Full coverage on a double or queen, with the winter garden print running wide enough to read as a whole scene rather than a section of one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Winter Garden Plush Blanket lifestyle shot draped over a sofa\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6433\/1932\/files\/WinterGardenPlushBlanket._7.jpg?v=4503765950%20cm%20style=\" display: block margin-left: auto margin-right:\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You're Getting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne Winter Garden plush blanket\u003c\/strong\u003e in your chosen Size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA lofted plush surface\u003c\/strong\u003e that traps warmth in seconds rather than needing to be warmed through first\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter garden print\u003c\/strong\u003e set into the pile, so the colour has depth and shifts slightly with the light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e — 150 × 200 cm for one, 180 × 200 cm for a shared sofa, 200 × 230 cm for a double or queen bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreases and small marks disappear\u003c\/strong\u003e when the pile is shaken back up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarm without weight\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it layers on a bed without pinning your feet down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachine wash cold on gentle\u003c\/strong\u003e, on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo fabric softener and no dryer sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e — they coat the pile and mat it permanently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry low and pull it out slightly damp\u003c\/strong\u003e to keep static down through winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: centre;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFree tracked shipping to your door. 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