Olive Green Waterproof Picnic Blanket with Straps – with the British Blanket Company Gift ‘is way too big a

‘is way too big a cow for anyone to tackle in full’

’ Everett

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Pilling (bobbles) may form in areas of friction and can be removed with a pilling comb

Olive Green Waterproof Picnic Blanket with Straps – with the British Blanket Company Gift ‘is way too big aWe have partnered with the British Blanket Company to commission a range of picnic blankets for the LRB Store. 100% wool with waterproof polyester back and leather straps. Size: 145 cm x 183 cm Wash: Machine wash cold on a specialist wool cycle. Do not spin. Use mild detergent recommended for wool. Wash separately to avoid snagging. Dry: Remove from machine promptly. Reshape whilst damp, do not wring. Line dry or dry flat ensuring even weight