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Tag Archives: Care

• The Fine Facts of Alpaca & Fine Wool

  12/08/2014

  You deserve a throw as luxurious as your intended nap, like a wool ombre throw. With a micron count under 20, you know it’s downright comfy....

  Posted in Alpaca, Textiles, Wool
  Tags: Product Uses, Care, Throws, Blankets, Lambswool, Day Blankets, Fiber Facts

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• How to Protect Your Blanket From a Pet

  07/21/2014

  Here are a few tips on how to keep your textiles safe from your pet....

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  Tags: Care, Fiber Facts

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• What are the differences between cotton and linen blankets?

  01/03/2014

  What are the technical differences between cotton and linen and what else separates these two....

  Posted in Cotton, Linen
  Tags: Product Uses, Care

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• Cotton, Linen, and Wool: Which Blanket is Right for You?

  12/23/2013

  All of our blankets are made locally in Maine, but do you know the differences between all of our textile blends?...

  Posted in Cotton, Linen, Wool
  Tags: Product Uses, Care, Lambswool, Fiber Facts

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• Brahms Mount Finishing and Inspection

  02/14/2013

  Every blanket is inspected by multiple eyes and hands. This is not an automated process. One of the beautiful aspects of Brahms Mount product is that all 'things' are not the same as every step of the inspection process is done by a human....

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  Tags: Care, Weaving, Fiber Facts

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• Lambswool Blanket: Layering Weight Wool Blanket

  01/25/2013

  Brahms Mount makes one of the only layering-weight wool blankets available. It is warm but also lightweight and comfortable against the skin. Not to mention hand crafted in USA...

  Posted in Wool
  Tags: Product Uses, Care, Blankets, Fiber Facts

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• Care / Washing Instructions

  06/04/2012

  All products can be machine washed except those with Alpaca fiber which are to be dry cleaned only...

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  Tags: Care, Fiber Facts

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• How to Properly Store Your Blankets

  10/17/2011

  It's that time of year. Time to switch out your summer blankets for the winter ones. Blankets vary as far as care, but many need the same TLC when it comes to storage. Follow these few simple steps in order to keep your blankets in the best of shape next season. 1. Clean your blanket, following the care labels. If you have a linen or cotton Brahms ...

  Posted in Alpaca, Cotton, Linen, Wool
  Tags: Linen Towels, Product Uses, Baby Blanket, Care, Throws, Blankets, Fiber Facts

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• 5 Reasons to Love Merino Wool Blankets

  09/26/2011

  Merino wool is one of our favorite blankets - and it's no surprise why - there are a ton of reasons wool makes a great all-season blanket, and these are just five. 1. Lightweight Forget about multiple blankets, there's no need for too many layers with our wool. Not only that, but our Merino Lambswool is light, making it the perfect fall accessory....

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  Tags: Product Uses, Care, Blankets

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• How to Care for Your Cotton or Linen Brahms Mount Blanket

  07/05/2011

  Congratulations! You're the proud new owner of a Brahms Mount blanket. Whether cotton or linen or a blend of both, you'll love how easy it is to care for your new throw. Cotton Blankets and Throws Washing A front loading machine is ideal to give plenty of room for circulation. Wash on a short, gentle cycle on low heat, with as much water as possib...

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