Impart a rustic vibe to your bedroom with a lightweight wool blanket; here's roundup of 10 good choices. N.B. Go to Bedroom: Blanket as Bedcover Roundup for more inspiration.
Above: Drawing on inspiration from traditional British textile crafts, Eleanor Pritchard reinterprets the vernacular with a modern twist for her collection of woven woolen blankets. Handwoven at a small traditional mill in Camarthenshire, Wales, Pritchard's Uniform Stripe Blanket in ink (60 by 70 inches) is $335 at Lekker Home.
Above: Single Stripe Woolen Blankets made at a small family-owned woolen mill especially for the Brook Farm General Store in Brooklyn are available in natural or dark natural in a choice of stripes; $225 for the queen size.
Above: Lumberman Blanket of 100 percent wool from Pendleton Mills in Oregon; $124 to $198, depending on size, at Pendleton.
Above: True understated luxury: Winter Blankets form Swans Island Blankets in Maine are crafted of a two-layer winter weave of wool from Penobscot Bay sheep and dyed by hand using all natural dyes. Shown in gray check, also available in pink check, yellow check, solid indigo, and solid white; prices start at $950.
Above: Coyuchi Striped Wool Blanket; $248 for a queen size at Velocity Art & Design.
Above: Hudson's Bay Black Wool Six-Point Queen Blanket; $349 at Woolrich.
Above: The Series No. 7 Natural 5-inch Plaid Wool Blankets is entirely made in Connecticut, from wool gathered from small sheep farms throughout Connecticut. Only about 325 are made each year in a project developed by the Connecticut Sheep Breeders Association; $160 for the queen size through Kindred Crossings.
Above: MacAusland's Blanket is woven in the only mill in Atlantic Canada to still produce traditional blankets using 100 percent virgin wool yarn. Twill weave in french blue or heather gray with ecru stripes at either end, with blanket-stitched edges; £145 at Toast; also available directly from MacAusland (call for ordering information).
Above: Alpaca Queen Blanket in a cinnabar stripe; $475 at The Peruvian Connection.
Above: Discovered via Katy Elliot: the Mycen Blanket of 100 percent virgin organic wool, made in Eastern Europe, a twin size is $160.
Above: Civil War Fort Sumter 100 percent wool blanket from Woolrich; $99 for twin size.
Above: Broad Stripe 100 Percent Wool Blankets, handwoven in Wales, available in seven colors; £129 for the twin/single size at Melin Tregwynt.