Sontse (Sun) Wool Statement Throw / Baby Blanket
Woven in Canary, Saffron, Fawn, Stone, Ash, Pistachio, and cream, the Sontse (Sun) Baby Blanket brings the warmth of sunrise into everyday comfort, its rhythmic chevrons celebrating growth, light, and joyful beginnings.
Sontse (Sun) Wool Statement Throw / Baby Blanket - THROW/BABY: 45in. W x 65in. L / 114cm. W x 165cm. L is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Each Sontse (Sun) Baby Blanket is handwoven from the wool of free-roaming Carpathian sheep, washed, spun, and crafted on traditional looms for softness, strength, and authenticity. Its light weave and natural warmth make it perfect for everyday use, softening beautifully over time while keeping its shape and charm.
- Patterned Design: The Sontse features radiant chevron bands and circular sun motifs in hues of canary, saffron, and pistachio against a natural cream base. The design captures the warmth of sunlight and the optimism of new beginnings, bringing joy and energy to nurseries and family spaces.
- Sustainable & Safe: Made with 100% organic wool, free from bleach, synthetics, and harsh dyes. Naturally hypoallergenic and breathable, it is gentle on sensitive skin. The vibrant colors are created using plant-based, azo-free dyes that are non-toxic and earth-friendly.
- Handcrafted Heritage: Each blanket is woven by female artisans in rural Ukrainian villages using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Small variations in weave, tone, or tiny flecks of pasture grass are natural markers of authenticity, connecting each piece to its mountain origins and the hands that made it.
Details
Details
The Sontse (Sun) Blanket is a lighter weave designed for little ones and family spaces, crafted from pure Carpathian wool by skilled women artisans. With its cheerful colors and grounding texture, it offers comfort for naps, stroller rides, and playful afternoons. Each piece carries the gentle presence of handmade heritage, making it as meaningful as it is practical.
- Patterned Radiance-The blanket is ideal for cribs, car seats, play corners, or as a wall hanging across the crib. Its radiant chevron design and sunny palette make it a versatile piece that adapts beautifully to modern, bohemian, or classic décor.
- Sustainable Material: Made with 100% organic wool, prepared without bleach, synthetics, or harsh chemical dyes. Naturally hypoallergenic and breathable, it is gentle against sensitive skin. Like organic cotton blankets or cotton bed blankets, it reflects sustainable practices and timeless design.
- Handmade Craft: Each throw blanket is handwoven in small Ukrainian villages by women artisans. Variations in weave or subtle shifts in tone are signs of authenticity, while the occasional strand of straw is a reminder of the open pastures where the sheep graze. This attention to detail places it among bed blankets rooted in cultural heritage.
- Breathable Warmth: Wool naturally regulates temperature, keeping babies comfortable in every season.
- Practical Size: Sized as a throw or baby blanket, the Faino fits easily across a chair or bed. Its proportions make it versatile for travel, naps, or as an accent folded neatly at the foot of a bed. It can also be placed beneath a crib as a rug or hung across one as a wall hanging, making it a room essential.
- Ethical Production: Your purchase directly supports women artisans who weave from home, earning fair wages while sustaining their families. Like other wool blankets and bed covers crafted with care, it carries both comfort and conscience.
How to Use
How to Use
Wrap your child in Sontse for naps, stroller walks, or story time. Use it as a baby blanket or a light throw in the living room. Its weight and weave make it ideal for daily use, layering, or travel. It also goes beyond the home, many families bring it along on camping trips and road journeys, since it provides reliable warmth and shakes out easily after use outdoors. With time, it softens without losing strength, becoming a family heirloom. It can also be used as a rug beneath a crib or displayed as a wall hanging, adapting beautifully to both comfort and décor needs.
Shipping
Shipping
Orders are processed within 2-3 business days and shipped from our U.S. studio. You’ll receive a tracking number as soon as your order is on its way. We want you to love your order. If something’s not right, you may request a return or exchange within 14 days of delivery. Items must be unused and in original packaging.
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Sontse (Sun) Wool Statement Throw / Baby Blanket
About the Artisans
Handwoven in Ukraine
Origin
48.4816° N, 24.5819° E
Total Artisans
46
Craftsman Involved
4
Hours of Labor
8
Shop Reviews
Blanket Patterns: Rays of the Sun
The Sontse blanket features repeating diagonal chevrons in Canary yellow, leafy Pistachio, Saffron gold, and grounding neutrals of Stone, Ash, Fawn, and cream. These radiant tones resemble sunbeams stretching across the horizon, symbolizing vitality, growth, and protection. Each blanket is handwoven, so subtle shifts in tone and texture add authenticity, marking it as a unique heirloom to be cherished for years.
Woven Lives, Sustained Communities
Behind every Sontse blanket is a woman working in her home or village workshop, weaving at her own pace while supporting her household. This work allows artisans to preserve their cultural traditions while earning fair wages that sustain their families. By choosing Sontse, you help keep rural weaving communities alive, ensuring skills are passed down and livelihoods remain steady.
Wool That Works in Daily Life
Wool has been trusted for centuries for its balance of comfort and resilience. The Sontse blanket naturally regulates body temperature, keeping little ones snug in cooler weather and comfortably airy during warmer days. Its lighter weave makes it versatile for use as a throw blanket, play rug, or wall hanging above a crib. With time, it softens without losing strength, and resists wear from daily use.
Choosing With Care
Every Hustle & Blush blanket is made slowly and intentionally, from humane and cruelty free shearing to careful handweaving. The sheep are never mulesed, and the wool is prepared without bleach, synthetics, or harsh chemicals, keeping the sustainability features in mind. With use, Sontse becomes more than a blanket, it becomes part of your family’s story, gathering warmth and memory with every season.
FAQ
What makes the Sontse blanket different from other wool blankets?
What makes the Sontse blanket different from other wool blankets?
Each Hustle & Blush blanket is created slowly, by hand, and with intention. This care ensures not only a functional piece but one that gathers meaning over time. With use, it becomes more than a blanket, it becomes part of your home’s story and a keepsake for years to come.
How should I clean and store the blanket?
How should I clean and store the blanket?
Wool is naturally hypoallergenic and antimicrobial, so it doesn’t need frequent washing. Spot clean when possible and give your blanket a gentle shake to freshen the fibers. For deeper cleaning, it is machine washable on a delicate cycle in cold water with a natural detergent or a mix of vinegar and baking soda. Air dry outdoors or use the delicate setting in a dryer. Store in a breathable linen bag when not in use.
Are the colors dyed or natural?
Are the colors dyed or natural?
The cream sections remain undyed, while the Canary, Saffron, Fawn, Stone, Ash, and Pistachio accents are created with plant-based, azo-free dyes. These natural dyes produce slight variations in shade, a hallmark of handcrafted work.
Will my blanket look exactly like the one pictured?
Will my blanket look exactly like the one pictured?
No two blankets are identical. Variations in weave, dye tone, and small natural flecks are part of its authenticity, giving each piece its own unique character.
Why are there sometimes strands of grass in the weave?
Why are there sometimes strands of grass in the weave?
Because the wool is minimally processed, you may notice small flecks of dried grass from the pastures where the sheep graze. These are harmless reminders of its natural origins.
Additional information
Additional information
Each Fluff Ewes dryer ball is handmade in Nepal by women in underprivileged communities, ensuring ethical labor practices and fair wages. We’re committed to providing a positive impact by offering benefits like childcare, medical checkups, and menstrual education for our workers. The wool used in Fluff Ewes comes from an organic New Zealand sheep farm known for their humane and cruelty-free shearing practices. When you purchase Fluff Ewes, you’re supporting a community of women, a sustainable production line, and a better future for the planet.
