Irish Army
Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket
Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket is a premium 100% polyester throw priced at $131.00, featuring a plush sherpa texture and smooth fabric blend. Ideal for cozy evenings on the couch, it delivers lasting warmth and modern style for adult loungers seeking comfort and durability in a thoughtfully produced blanket.
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Key features
- 100% polyester dual-layer fabric
- 220g/m² smooth side, 240g/m² sherpa
- On-demand production reduces waste
- EU safety compliant: no BPA, lead, phthalates
- 2-year EU warranty included
- Sourced from Columbia (US) and China (EU)
- Releases microfibers when washed
Pros
- +Exceptionally soft and warm
- +Durable dual-texture construction
- +Supports sustainable production
- +Meets strict EU safety standards
- +Stylish for home decor use
Cons
- −Higher price point at $131
- −Sheds microplastics when washed
- −No recycled polyester content
- −Longer delivery due to made-to-order
About Irish Army Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket
What is Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket?
The Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket is a high-end, soft-touch throw designed for comfort and everyday use. Made from 100% polyester, it features a dual-texture construction with a smooth outer fabric (220g/m²) and a dense sherpa inner layer (240g/m²), offering superior warmth and a cozy hand feel. This blanket is produced on-demand to minimize overproduction, supporting more sustainable consumer habits. While components are sourced from Columbia in the US and China in the EU, final manufacturing, dyeing, and knitting occur in China, ensuring consistent quality and compliance with EU safety standards.
Key features
- Material Composition — 100% polyester with 51.5% smooth fabric, 48.5% sherpa.
- Weight & Density — Balanced at 220g/m² and 240g/m² for optimal warmth and drape.
- Sourced Responsibly — US components from Columbia; EU from China.
- On-Demand Production — Made after purchase to reduce waste.
- Safety Compliant — Meets EU standards for azo dyes, formaldehyde, BPA, lead, phthalates, and flammability.
- Warranty — Backed by a 2-year EU warranty for quality assurance.
- Environmental Note — Releases microfibers during washing; not made with recycled materials.
Who is Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket for?
This blanket suits adults who value comfort, durability, and ethical production. It's ideal for those decorating living spaces or seeking a luxurious throw for cold nights. Eco-conscious buyers will appreciate the made-to-order model, though they should consider microfiber shedding. It’s not recommended for infants or those seeking natural fiber blankets.
How does Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene rugs or cotton throws, this sherpa blanket offers deeper warmth and a more inviting texture. It outperforms many mid-range fleece blankets in weight and softness but lacks recycled content found in some eco-branded alternatives. While priced higher than average, its on-demand model and EU compliance justify the cost for discerning buyers focused on safety and sustainability.
Best use cases
- →Cozying up on the couch
- →Adding warmth during winter
- →Styling living room or bed
- →Thoughtful adult gift
- →Everyday use throw blanket
Is Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket right for you?
The Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket suits adults seeking a soft, durable, and ethically made throw. Ideal for home comfort or decor, it requires no special care but should be washed carefully to reduce microfiber release. Consider alternatives if you prefer natural fibers or recycled materials. Best for buyers who value safety compliance and sustainable production over fast shipping.
How it compares: Compared to standard fleece or cotton throws, this sherpa blanket offers heavier weight, superior softness, and better warmth. It lacks eco-features like recycled content but excels in safety compliance and on-demand production versus mass-market alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket made of?
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It's made from 100% polyester, with 51.5% smooth fabric and 48.5% sherpa. The smooth side weighs 220g/m² and the sherpa side 240g/m², providing balanced warmth and softness for everyday comfort.
Does this blanket contain recycled materials?
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No, the Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket contains 0% recycled polyester. It is made entirely from virgin polyester fibers, both in the surface and sherpa layers, to ensure consistent texture and durability.
How should I care for the sherpa blanket?
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Wash with cold water on a gentle cycle to minimize microfiber release. Avoid bleach and high heat. Tumble dry low or air dry to preserve the softness and structure of both fabric layers.
Is this blanket safe for home use in the EU?
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Yes, it meets EU safety standards for azo dyes, formaldehyde, BPA, lead, phthalates, and flammability. It's compliant with GPSR and backed by a 2-year EU warranty for consumer protection.
Can this blanket be used by children?
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This blanket is designed for adult use. While safe and non-toxic, its weight and material are optimized for adult comfort and are not recommended for infants or young children.
How much does Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket cost?
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Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket is $131.00 at Cronjager. Prices may change — click through to Cronjager for the latest.
Is Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket in stock at Cronjager?
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Yes, Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket is currently in stock at Cronjager.
Specifications
- Brand
- Irish Army
- Category
- Arts & Crafts
- SKU
- 56668118221145