* Wool blankets are flame resistant.
* Scientific research has proved that wool has natural traits, which can promote a better quality of sleep.
* They ensure consistent body temperatures.
* The distinctive thermal properties of wool (i.e. retaining warmth while allowing the body to breathe at the same time) helps keep you cool in the summer season and warm in winter.
* Wool can breathe and thus wick away moisture stalling the growth of allergy-causing bacteria.
* Its versatility is another much loved feature. Depending on the time of the year, one can simply add or subtract a layer to choose the ideal temperature.
Wool blankets often come in a wide selection of colors.
Choose colors that best match or blend with your existing bedding.
Sizes range from California King. Pick the one little larger than your bed for maximum comfort.
Maintenance
* '''Softening:''' If you find the wool becoming hard and itchy over time, try softening it. You can try a soaking technique involving softening agents.
* '''Cleaning:''' Wash your wool blanket with wool-friendly powder after checking the labels to check whether they are washable or not.
Check the weight of the blanket against your machine’s maximum weight, and then choose a gentle machine cycle with minimum spin.
Always wash in cold water and let them air dry.
* '''Storing''': When not in use, store woolen blankets in tightly-sealed bin or heavy plastic bag to prevent damage from pests and dampness.
If pests are a concern, you can add a few cedar chips which is a natural flying insect repellent and alternative to moth balls
