Irish Army
Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket
Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket is a premium 100% polyester throw priced at $136.00, featuring a soft sherpa pile and smooth fabric blend. Ideal for cozy evenings on the couch, it delivers lasting warmth and modern style for adults seeking durable, EU-compliant comfort.
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Key features
- 100% polyester dual-fabric construction
- Smooth 220g/m² outer, sherpa 240g/m² lining
- Made on demand to prevent overproduction
- EU-compliant: free of azo dyes, formaldehyde, BPA
- 2-year EU warranty included
- Components sourced from Columbia (US) and China (EU)
- Manufactured entirely in China
Pros
- +Exceptionally soft and warm for daily use
- +Durable fabric resists pilling and wear
- +Meets strict EU safety and compliance standards
Cons
- −Releases microplastics during washing
- −No recycled materials used
About Irish Army Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket
What is Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket?
The Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket is a high-quality, thoughtfully constructed throw designed for comfort and durability. Made from 100% polyester fibers, it combines a smooth outer fabric with a plush sherpa backing to deliver exceptional softness and insulation. This blanket is ideal for everyday use, whether draped over a sofa, used during cold nights, or incorporated into room decor for a cozy aesthetic. Crafted with attention to safety and compliance, it meets EU standards for azo dyes, formaldehyde, BPA, flammability, lead, and phthalates, ensuring a safe experience for adult users.
Key features
- Material Composition — 100% polyester (51.5% surface, 48.5% sherpa).
- Weight & Density — Smooth side: 220g/m²; Sherpa side: 240g/m².
- Sourcing — US components from Columbia; EU components from China.
- Manufacturing — Knitting, dyeing, and assembly all completed in China.
- Sustainability — Made on demand to reduce overproduction and waste.
- Safety Compliance — Meets EU GPSR standards; free from hazardous substances.
- Warranty — Includes 2-year EU warranty for product defects.
Who is Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket for?
This blanket suits adults who value warmth, softness, and modern design in their home textiles. It’s perfect for those looking to enhance their living space with a functional yet stylish piece that adheres to strict safety regulations. Ideal for eco-conscious buyers who appreciate made-to-order production, it also appeals to gift shoppers seeking premium, durable throws.
How does Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket compare?
Compared to standard polypropylene or acrylic fleece blankets, the Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket offers superior weight, density, and tactile comfort due to its dual-fabric polyester construction. While many budget throws use blended fibers or lighter weaves, this model’s heavier fabric provides better insulation and a more luxurious feel. However, unlike wool or recycled polyester alternatives, it does not offer natural fiber benefits or microfiber filtration during washing, and it releases plastic microfibers into water systems.
Best use cases
- →Cozying up on the couch during winter
- →Adding warmth to beds or armchairs
- →Styling living rooms with textured throws
- →Gifting for housewarmings or holidays
- →Use in climate-controlled indoor spaces
Is Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket right for you?
The Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket is best for adults seeking a soft, durable, and compliant throw for home comfort. No special skills needed—ideal for everyday users. Consider if you prioritize safety certifications and made-to-order ethics. Alternatives include wool blankets for natural fiber benefits or recycled fleece for eco-performance, though they may lack the same density or compliance assurance.
How it compares: Compared to basic fleece or acrylic throws, this blanket offers higher fabric density and EU safety compliance. It's heavier and warmer than most polyester blends but lacks natural fibers or microfiber filtration features found in premium eco-conscious 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 surface fabric (220g/m²) and 48.5% sherpa pile (240g/m²). Both layers are synthetic and designed for softness and warmth.
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 sourced globally.
How should I care for the sherpa blanket?
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Wash in cold water on a gentle cycle. Avoid bleach and high heat. Expect microfiber shedding over time, especially during early washes.
Is the Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket safe for EU use?
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Yes. It meets EU General Product Safety Regulation standards, with no azo dyes, formaldehyde, BPA, lead, phthalates, or flammability risks.
Can this blanket be used outdoors?
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It's designed for indoor use. While warm and durable, it's not weather-resistant and best suited for couches, beds, or home decor.
How much does Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket cost?
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Irish Army - Sherpa Blanket is $136.00 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
- 56668118188377