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Every Saranoni blanket is crafted for softness, strength, and beauty—soothing you with every touch and fold.
Shop Everyday FavoritesOctober 1, 2025
Whether you're an expecting parent preparing your nursery or you're shopping for a great baby gift, finding the perfect baby blanket is a must.
But with so many options on the market, it can be hard to know where to start.From swaddling newborns to serving as a stroller cover on chilly walks, baby blankets are versatile essentials.
And when it comes to softness, finding the perfect one has a lot to do with the material, quality, and personal preferences.
While safety and durability are both important things to consider, the softness of a blanket is as well.
Babies have sensitive skin and will be more comforted by a blanket that makes snuggle, play, and sleep time more enjoyable.
Let's look at 4 ways you can determine if a blanket has what it takes to be a go-to favorite for your new arrival...and the many years ahead.
Every Saranoni blanket is crafted for softness, strength, and beauty—soothing you with every touch and fold.
Shop Everyday FavoritesThe material of a baby blanket plays a huge role in its softness, warmth, and overall quality.
For a super soft feel, consider these:Renowned for its ultra-soft texture and eco-friendly appeal, bamboo is a top choice for baby blankets. Its natural temperature-regulating properties help keep babies cozy in winter and cool in summer. Plus, it’s hypoallergenic—perfect for sensitive skin.
Made from 100% polyester microfiber, lush blankets offer exceptional softness and a plush feel that babies love. They’re designed for maximum comfort and gentle snuggles.
This luxurious blend of 94% polyester and 6% spandex creates a highly stretchable, velvety-soft fabric that’s built to last. It’s ideal for swaddling and cuddling, with durability that stands up to daily use.
A timeless classic, cotton baby blankets are soft, breathable, and easy to care for. Their lightweight feel makes them great for everyday use, from tummy time to stroller rides.
Light and airy, muslin blankets are perfect for layering or swaddling. Their breathable weave helps prevent overheating, making them a versatile choice for newborns and toddlers alike.
Each of these materials offers its own unique benefits, so consider your baby’s needs, the climate, and how you plan to use the blanket when making your selection.
Give the comfort of a Saranoni blanket—thoughtfully designed to be loved, held, and remembered for years.
Find the Perfect GiftBefore you make a purchase, think about how you’ll use the blanket.
Will it be for swaddling, tummy time, nursing, or as an extra layer in the stroller during cold weather? The best baby blankets are those that serve multiple purposes while maintaining softness and comfort.
Multi-use blankets offer more value and reduce the need to buy multiple products. They’re also a great choice for expecting parents who want to keep things simple and practical.
Baby blankets come in a variety of sizes and thicknesses. While there’s no one-size-fits-all answer to how many blankets you need, having a few different types on hand is helpful. Think about the age of your baby and the environment in which you’ll use the blanket.
In addition to softness, here are some sizing options to consider:Often referred to as security blankets, these small, soft companions are perfect for babies to hold, cuddle, and self-soothe, whether in the crib, stroller, or car seat. Many babies form strong emotional bonds with their mini blankets, keeping them close well into toddlerhood as treasured comfort items.
Lightweight and versatile, receiving blankets are everyday essentials. Ideal for swaddling, burping, or lying down during tummy time, they’re made from breathable fabrics that offer gentle warmth without overheating. A must-have for newborns and expecting parents.
Designed for snug, secure wrapping, swaddle blankets help mimic the cozy feel of the womb, promoting better sleep and soothing fussy babies. Their generous size also makes them useful beyond the swaddling stage, doubling as a soft blanket for naps or bedtime.
As your baby grows, a toddler blanket becomes their go-to for bedtime, lounging, or curling up on the couch. These larger blankets provide lasting comfort and are perfectly sized for toddler beds, offering warmth and softness through every stage of childhood.
Every texture, thread, and detail is thoughtfully chosen to deliver lasting comfort and timeless style.
Shop Everyday FavoritesWhen shopping for baby blankets, the quality can make a big difference in the blanket's softness.
Here are some things to look for in order to choose a blanket that will be a favorite for years to come:Choose blankets that can withstand multiple washings, as babies are messy. Many high-quality blankets will become softer (and more snuggly!) over time.
Reinforced edges and expert stitching will extend the blanket's longevity. Not only that, but loose threads may pose a choking hazard, so consider the blanket's quality when choosing one.
Whether it's satin edging or a sweetly embroidered name, a custom blanket will be even more treasured by your little one.
A high quality baby blanket becomes a special part of your baby’s childhood. From naptime to playtime, these comfort items make for a perfect investment and will grow softer and more loved as time goes on.
A baby blanket isn’t just a cozy layer...it’s a keepsake of love, comfort, and the quiet moments that define early childhood.
Whether you're drawn to soft pastels, whimsical prints, or blended textures, the right blanket offers more than warmth. It offers security and connection as well.
At Saranoni, we believe that blanket comfort and softness are key -- and that every cuddle counts.
Our blankets are thoughtfully crafted to deliver unmatched softness, lasting quality, and timeless style. And no matter the color, pattern, or material, a Saranoni blanket becomes more than a nursery essential.
It becomes a cherished part of your family’s story.When you're ready to add soft and cuddly blankets to your nursery decor, come take a peek at what Saranoni has in store. Welcome to comfort, quality, and softness in every stitch!
Emily Peterson is the founder and CEO of Saranoni, a luxury blanket and gift company known for its exceptionally soft, high-quality products for babies, families, and homes. A mother of six, Emily blends personal insight with over 18 years of experience in product development and comfort-focused design to help families create meaningful moments through intentional, well-made products.