Which size — is this a throw or a bed blanket?
It can be either, and the four sizes are what decides it. Three of them share the same 79" length and simply get wider, so you are really choosing how many people it has to cover. The largest goes wider and longer, for a bed.
| Choose | If this sounds like you |
|---|---|
| 47"×79" | One person on an armchair. Narrow enough that it does not trail on the floor while you are wrapped in it. |
| 59"×79" | The sofa blanket. Room to tuck your feet under and still have it over your shoulders, or to share at a push. |
| 71"×79" | Two people, genuinely, with no midnight tug of war. Also covers a single bed as a top layer. |
| 79"×91" | You want it on the bed, over the duvet, with enough drop down both sides that it looks like bedding rather than a throw someone left there. |
Winter blankets get shared whether you planned it or not. Sizing up costs you nothing but shelf space.
Will the embroidery flatten out, and will the fleece pill?
Both are heat problems. Fleece pills when it is agitated hot and dried hot; raised embroidery crushes when it spends half an hour tumbling under weight. Wash it the right way and neither happens — wash it like a bath towel and both will.
| Works | Avoid |
|---|---|
| Cool wash, gentle cycle, washed on its own. Air drying flat or spread over a wide airer. Shaking it out hard once dry to lift the pile back up. | Hot water, hot tumble drying, and sharing a load with towels, denim or anything with a zip — the classic recipe for a bobbled fleece. Also fabric softener, which flattens the pile and dulls the colour. |
The step people skip: wash it alone the first time. A new fleece sheds a little, and if it goes in with dark clothing you will spend an evening with a lint roller and blame the blanket.
The blanket that ends the argument about turning the heating up.
Winter evenings in most houses follow a script. The room is fine until about half past eight, then it is not, and somebody suggests the heating while somebody else says everyone is going to bed soon anyway. Nobody wins that conversation. What actually settles it is a blanket heavy and warm enough that reaching for it beats standing up and walking to the thermostat — kept on the arm of the sofa where you already are, not folded in a cupboard upstairs where it is no use to anyone.

Embroidery rather than print, which is the whole point
A printed pattern on fleece has a short life. The pile is soft and mobile, so anything sitting on the surface breaks up along the fold lines and goes pale where the blanket rubs against itself. Embroidery is stitched into the fabric, so the leaf design is physically part of the blanket — it cannot crack, peel or wash off, and it holds a raised edge you can feel under your hand. That raised surface is also why this blanket looks like something in a room. A flat fleece is a rectangle of colour and reads as cheap however soft it is; a leaf worked in relief catches side light and gives a plain colourway some structure, which is what lets you leave it out on the bed instead of hiding it when people visit.
The six colourways
- Blush Petal — soft warm pink. The embroidery shows as a tonal shadow rather than contrast; the gentlest of the six in a bedroom.
- Oat Cream — pale and warm. Sits with linen bedding and light wood, and makes a small room feel lighter rather than filled.
- Mocha Beige — the deepest neutral. Best against leather, walnut and darker floors, and the most forgiving in a house with a dog.
- Willow Green — muted sage. The only one where the leaf embroidery and the colour say the same thing, which is either the point or too much, depending on your taste.
- Stone Grey — the safe default. Cool-toned and modern, and the one that disappears into a grey sofa so the embroidery does all the talking.
- Vanilla Frost — the lightest and coolest of the pale shades. Reads almost white in daylight, with the relief pattern picking up the shadow.

What You're Getting
- One Leaf Embroidery Fleece Winter Blanket in your chosen colourway and size
- Six colourways — Blush Petal, Oat Cream, Mocha Beige, Willow Green, Stone Grey and Vanilla Frost
- Four sizes — 47"×79", 59"×79", 71"×79" and 79"×91"
- Leaf embroidery stitched into the fleece, so it cannot crack, peel or wash off
- A raised surface that catches light and gives a plain colour some structure
- Machine washable — cool, gentle cycle, on its own
- Air dry, then shake it out to lift the pile back up
- No fabric softener and no hot drying — the two things that flatten fleece and cause pilling
Free tracked shipping to your door. Easy 30-day returns.
Shipping Info
Processing
Orders are packed and dispatched within 1–2 business days of payment.
Delivery times
- USA — 5–9 business days
- Domestic — 4–7 business days
- UK & Europe — 7–14 business days
- Everywhere else — 10–18 business days
Tracking
Every order ships with end-to-end tracking. You’ll get a tracking link by email the moment your parcel leaves the warehouse.
Money Back Guarantee
If a piece doesn’t feel right in your home, get in touch within 30 days of delivery. We’ll arrange a refund or exchange — whichever you prefer.
No essays required. No restocking fees. Just a quick email to support@loftandstone.com and we’ll take it from there.
Fewer than 1% of customers ever need to use this, but the option’s always there — because home should feel like home.