{"title":"American-Made Blankets \u0026 Throws | Handcrafted Woven \u0026 Knitted Textiles","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican-Made Blankets \u0026amp; Throws\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThere is a profound difference between a blanket you buy for a season and a blanket you keep for a lifetime. At BuyAmerican.com, we champion the latter. Welcome to our \u003cb\u003eAmerican-Made Blankets \u0026amp; Throws\u003c\/b\u003e collection, a celebration of the rich textile heritage that once defined American manufacturing and is now experiencing a vibrant renaissance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eIn a world filled with synthetic fleece and disposable homewares, we offer a return to natural fibers and enduring craftsmanship. We have partnered with historic woolen mills in the Pacific Northwest, organic cotton farms in the South, and artisan knitting studios across New England to bring you textiles that possess weight, warmth, and soul. Whether you are looking for a heavy virgin wool blanket to brave a winter storm, a breathable cotton throw for a summer evening on the porch, or a chunky knit accent to soften your living room, these pieces are woven with integrity and designed to be passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeirloom Wool Blankets\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eFor centuries, wool has been the gold standard for warmth and durability. Our collection features blankets woven on American looms that honor this tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVirgin Wool:\u003c\/b\u003e Experience the superior insulation of blankets made from pure, untreated wool. Unlike recycled wool which can be scratchy, virgin wool is stronger, softer, and naturally water-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCamp \u0026amp; Cabin Styles:\u003c\/b\u003e Embrace the rugged aesthetic of the American outdoors with patterned camp blankets. Featuring iconic stripes, geometric designs, and dense weaves, these blankets are tough enough for the campsite yet elegant enough for the foot of the bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMerino \u0026amp; Alpaca Blends:\u003c\/b\u003e For those sensitive to traditional wool, we offer softer blends using American-raised Merino and Alpaca. These fibers offer the warmth of wool with a cashmere-like touch that is gentle against the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrganic Cotton Throws\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eWhen you want breathable comfort that spans all four seasons, nothing beats American cotton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrown \u0026amp; Woven in the USA:\u003c\/b\u003e We prioritize \"Dirt to Shirt\" transparency. Our cotton throws are often made from fiber grown in Texas or California, spun in the Carolinas, and woven in historic mills. This ensures a low carbon footprint and ethical labor practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHerringbone \u0026amp; Waffle Weaves:\u003c\/b\u003e Texture is key. Our cotton selection features intricate weaves like herringbone, basketweave, and waffle knit. These textures trap air for light insulation while allowing the blanket to drape beautifully over a sofa or chair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEco-Friendly Dyes:\u003c\/b\u003e Enjoy rich, earthy colors achieved through low-impact, non-toxic dyes that are safe for your family and the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHand-Knitted \u0026amp; Chunky Textures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eAdd a layer of tactile luxury to your home with our handcrafted knit collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChunky Knits:\u003c\/b\u003e Make a bold statement with oversized knit throws. Created with thick, roving-style yarns, these blankets add immediate coziness and visual interest to any room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCable Knit Classics:\u003c\/b\u003e The timeless appeal of a cable knit sweater, transformed into a blanket. These throws offer a traditional, preppy aesthetic that pairs perfectly with leather furniture and wood accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeighted \u0026amp; Functional Bedding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eComfort goes beyond warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmerican-Made Weighted Blankets:\u003c\/b\u003e Find calm and relaxation with weighted blankets sewn in the USA. Designed to provide deep pressure stimulation, these blankets can help reduce anxiety and improve sleep quality using safe, non-toxic glass bead fillers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuying Considerations: Choosing Your Textile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003eInvesting in a high-quality blanket is a tactile decision. Here are the factors to consider to ensure you choose the perfect textile for your needs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Fiber Performance: Wool vs. Cotton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWool:\u003c\/b\u003e The ultimate insulator. It regulates body temperature, wicks away moisture, and is naturally fire-retardant and self-cleaning. Best for cold climates and winter use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCotton:\u003c\/b\u003e The breathable choice. It is soft, hypoallergenic, and easy to wash. Best for layering, summer use, or households with sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Weave Density \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"27\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrow vs. Blanket:\u003c\/b\u003e A \"throw\" is typically smaller (around 50\" x 60\") and designed for one person on a couch. A \"blanket\" is sized for a bed (Twin, Queen, King).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"27,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLoft:\u003c\/b\u003e \"Loft\" refers to the thickness and airiness of the blanket. A high-loft wool blanket traps more heat, while a flat-weave cotton throw provides weight without overheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Care and Maintenance\u003c\/b\u003e Heirloom textiles require specific care to last a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"29\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"29,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWool:\u003c\/b\u003e rarely needs washing due to its antimicrobial properties. Shake it out and air it outside. If needed, dry clean or hand wash cold to prevent felting (shrinking).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"29,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCotton:\u003c\/b\u003e Generally machine washable and dryable, becoming softer with every wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"29,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKnits:\u003c\/b\u003e Be careful with jewelry and pets, as loose artisan knits can snag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"30\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. The \"Made in USA\" Difference\u003c\/b\u003e Textile labeling can be tricky. \"Imported Fabric, Assembled in USA\" means the raw material came from overseas. Our collection highlights \u003cb\u003e\"Grown and Made in the USA\"\u003c\/b\u003e products whenever possible, supporting American farmers and weavers simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/buyamerican.com\/collections\/blankets-throws.oembed","provider":"BuyAmerican","version":"1.0","type":"link"}