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  2. Hudson's Bay blankets - Bushcraft USA Forums

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    Hudson's Bay 3.5 Point Blanket Size Changes. Before 1970: 63" x 81". After 1970: 60" x 86". Weight for the 3.5 point blankets is 5lbs even but some can weigh closer to 6lbs. The heavier blankets are all older/antique pieces in mint condition. Last edited: Feb 14, 2020.

  3. Washing/fulling/preshrinking a Hudson Bay blanket

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    Central Pa. Jun 24, 2015. #7. This is from the Hudson's Bay Company website: Yes. Hbc point blankets are made of 100% wool and are pre-shrunk as part of the manufacturing process. So you can hand wash your blanket in a gentle detergent like Zero or Woollite. The trick is in the drying.

  4. Rarest Hudson's Bay Blanket Label. The Golden Trademark

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    PNW. Jul 7, 2017. #1. These Red embroidered Trademark labels were the very first to be sewn onto Hudson Bay Point blankets starting around 1890. And before this they sometimes used paper labels attached onto a corner with jute. If you read the last sentence in the description it says " There may be gold embroidered variants of this label ".

  5. Hudson Bay stain - Bushcraft USA Forums

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    Step 2. Wash your Hudson Bay Blanket with a gentle liquid soap--such as Woolite--in tepid water in either a washtub or washing machine on the gentlest cycle. You can do this because even though the blankets are made of 100 percent wool, they are pre-shrunk when manufactured. Do not wring your blanket to remove the residual water as it can ...

  6. Hudson Bay 4-point wool blanket | Bushcraft USA Forums

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    Bushmaster. I'm selling this classic Hudson Bay Co. wool 4-point blanket: measures 90"x70" and weighs about 6 pounds. There are a few small thin spots, probably moth damage, that I've tried to capture in one of the photos. None of these is any larger than a dime. Blanket is clean and ready for use, no funky smells or anything like that.

  7. WTS - 1920s Red Label Hudson's Bay Point Blanket

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    PNW. Oct 5, 2016. #1. Red on white canvas Scroll-A Label dates to the late 1920s. Rich Coyote color with dark Indigo headers and 4 point markings. Made in England. Dimensions 69x88" 4 Point. Excellent full nap.

  8. Hudson Bay Blankets - Bushcraft USA Forums

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    Jul 6, 2011. #6. I will tell you this Hudson Bay blankets will last a lifetime, as will the Pendleton blanket. The Hudson is 100% wool the Pendleton it depend on which one you get either 100% or 70% wool and 30% cotton. Now all the military blankets really suck as they are tightly woven and heavy so one blanket that weights the same as two of ...

  9. Which wool blanket would you choose? | Bushcraft USA Forums

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    The 100 0/0 wool is the best choice despite the extra cost for the higher quality. The recycled wool/cotton blanket may be quite adequate for home use but the cotton content renders it unsuitable for bushcraft use. Queen is the right size to wrap up in. Most surplus military blankets are made only to drape over a cot or barracks bunk. Why do ...

  10. WTS - - 1930s Hudson Bay Blanket - Bushcraft USA Forums

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    840. Sep 11, 2022. #1. Hudson Bay Company 4 Point Blanket. Vintage 1930s “Stacked Label”, but it’s missing the label. I have pics of the blanket with the label but did not post them in order to avoid confusion. This blanket was purchased on this site. It has been recently conditioned and is in like new condition other than the missing ...

  11. Recreating an authentic fur trade blanket - Bushcraft USA Forums

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    Striped Trade Duffel Blankets in one size, reportedly the most traded blanket to the Native Americans before the 1760's and continued through the early 1800's. Wakefield Striped Duffel Blanket in one size, recreating a blanket that was documented in the 1710's, 1759, and in paintings from 1820/30's.