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Best Artisan Blankets

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Updated June 16, 2016
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These gorgeous artisan blankets will keep you warm until springtime.—Julia Heffelfinger
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Folk Fibers

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Maura Grace Ambrose’s one-of-a-kind quilts are made from all-natural fibers that are dyed with ingredients grown and foraged around her home in Texas. Each quilt is hand-stitched and takes roughly two to four weeks to complete. Price upon request, folkfibers.com

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Maine Woolens Savannah Throw

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This classic all-American blanket is made of thick cotton and is surprisingly warm. Plus, it’s machine washable. $70, mainewoolens.com

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Faribault Woolen Mill Foot Soldier Maple Leaf Blanket

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We love this Faribault wool blanket inspired by our neighbors to the north. It’s stylish, durable and the perfect size for two. $200, faribaultmill.com

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Steven Alan for West Elm Alpaca Stripe Throw

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Part of West Elm’s collaboration with Steven Alan, these Fair Trade alpaca wool throws are lightweight, stylish and affordable. $64.99, westelm.com

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Injiri Border Stripe Khadi Throw

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Made by artisans in India, Injiri handlooms these gorgeous blankets according to 4,000-year-old traditions. $310, daraartisans.com

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Telar by Nido Humahuaca Blanket

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This is the first foray into home goods for the Argentinian knitwear company Nido. Organic and contemporary, we are seeing more and more chunky knits like these in fashion, kitchen and home goods. $485, covetandlou.com

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Hopewell Quilted Blankets

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Founders and longtime friends Eliza Kenan and Claire Oswalt merged their design, sewing and architecture experience to create Hopewell. These bright, modern designs are a fun play on traditional quilting. From $150, hopewellworkshop.com

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Swans Island Maine Coastal Throw

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These incredibly soft blankets from Swans Island are a blend of merino wool and alpaca. $495, swansislandcompany.com

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Aboubakar Fofana Dark Indigo Stitched Throw

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Fofana, a textile designer from Mali, makes these intricately woven blankets to preserve and revitalize his country’s tradition of dyeing with vegetables and natural indigo. $599, daraartisans.com

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Sarah Nishiura Quilts

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We love the geometric patterns and pops of color on these hand-sewn quilts from Chicago-based artist Sarah Nishiura. Price upon request, sarahnishiura.com

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