Hand-Quilted French Linen Blanket – Aubergine Plum

Stitched With Purpose. Woven With Heritage.

The Hand-Quilted French Linen Blanket by SCANDALINEN — 165–175 GSM stonewashed flax linen, hand-stitched by elderly Vietnamese artisans and available in 11 slow-dyed colourways.

Made By Hand. Finished With Love.

In the quiet workshops of rural Vietnam, a group of elderly artisans — many of whom have spent a lifetime mastering the art of needlework — gather each morning with one purpose: to create something lasting.

Each stitch in your SCANDALINEN blanket is placed by hand, not machine. The rhythmic pull of needle through cloth, the practiced eye measuring each quilted row — this is a craft that cannot be replicated at scale. It takes time. It takes patience. And it produces something quietly extraordinary.

We partner with these artisans not because it is efficient, but because we believe that ethical, slow craftsmanship is the highest form of luxury. Their expertise transforms our 100% ethically sourced French flax linen into an heirloom-quality coverlet that carries both beauty and conscience.

"Every blanket that leaves our workshop has been touched by the hands of someone who truly cares." — Team SCANDALINEN

The Last Linen Blanket You Will Ever Need

There is a certain kind of comfort that only the finest natural materials can provide — a breathable warmth that wraps without smothering, a softness that invites rather than demands. Our Hand-Quilted French Linen Blanket is precisely that kind of comfort, whether you use it as a lightweight summer quilt, a year-round coverlet, or a bedspread layered over your duvet.

Breathable in Summer. Warm in Winter.

The inherent thermoregulating properties of 100% French flax linen make this quilted blanket a rare trans-seasonal piece that works year-round. On warm nights, its open-weave structure allows air to circulate freely, keeping you cool and comfortable. As temperatures drop, the same fibres trap warmth close to the body — providing gentle, cocooning heat without the weight of synthetic fills. Paired with a recycled microfibre fill certified to OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, every material in contact with your skin is rigorously tested for safety and environmental responsibility.

Softness From the Very First Night

Unlike stiff, untreated linens that need weeks of washing to soften, every SCANDALINEN blanket is enzyme water-washed after manufacturing. This artisanal stonewashed finish relaxes the fibres and gives a beautifully crinkled, textured surface that looks effortlessly elegant and feels immediately broken in. You will reach for this blanket on the very first night — and every night thereafter. And like all quality linen, it only gets softer with every wash.

11 Slow-Dyed Colourways — Find Your Perfect Palette

Choose from eleven considered shades, from timeless naturals to modern hues: Dusty Rose, Aubergine Plum, Soft Lavender, Terracotta Clay, Golden Mustard, Eucalyptus Sage, Denim Blue, Chambray Grey, Mushroom Taupe, Navy Pinstripe and Natural Oat Stripe. Prefer something bespoke? We offer 50+ custom colours and made-to-measure sizing on request.

Ethically Sourced. Responsibly Made.

Sustainability is not a feature we bolted on — it is the foundation of everything we create. From the ethically sourced French flax to our OEKO-TEX® certified manufacturing, every decision along our supply chain is made with the wellbeing of people and planet in mind. Choosing SCANDALINEN is choosing slow living — considered, durable, and worth it.

• 🌿  100% Ethically Sourced French Flax Linen — woven from the finest flax fields of northern France
• 🧵  Hand-Quilted by Elderly Vietnamese Artisans — every stitch placed by expert hands, not machines
• ⚖️  Fabric Weight: 165–175 GSM — a premium, substantial weave that drapes beautifully
• ✅  OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 Certified — rigorously tested for safety, free from harmful substances
• ♻️  Recycled Microfibre Fill — lightweight, eco-conscious and hypoallergenic for year-round comfort
• 🪨  Stonewashed Finish — pre-softened for an immediate, lived-in texture and relaxed luxury look
• 🌬️  Breathable & Thermoregulating — naturally cool in summer, gently warm in winter
• 🎨  11 Colourways + 50 Custom Shades — from soft neutrals to rich, modern tones
• 📐  Custom Sizing Available — simply leave a note at checkout for a made-to-measure blanket
• 🏷️  Wholesale & Bulk Orders Welcome — bespoke consultation and competitive trade pricing
• 🪡  Monogram & Embroidery on Request — personalise with initials or patterns
• ✨  Gets Better With Every Wash — linen softens and improves with age, a true lifetime investment

Technical Specifications

International Size Chart

All dimensions are listed as Width × Length. Custom sizes available — just leave a note at checkout.

🇺🇸 United States Sizes

🇦🇺 Australia & New Zealand Sizes

🇬🇧 United Kingdom Sizes

Need a custom size? Simply leave a note at checkout and we will make it for you. Bespoke sizing is available at no additional charge for standard custom dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does shipping take?
Each blanket is made to order at our Vietnam workshop. Orders typically arrive within 3–4 weeks from the order date, including handcrafting and international shipping. You'll receive a tracking number as soon as your order ships.

Is this a summer quilt or a winter blanket?
Both. At 165–175 GSM, 100% French flax linen is naturally thermoregulating — cool and breathable in summer, gently insulating in winter — so it works as a year-round coverlet, lightweight quilt, or bedspread.

Is linen fabric rough or stiff?
New linen can feel crisp at first, but ours is stonewashed with enzyme so it arrives soft. It continues to soften with every wash and becomes one of the most comfortable fabrics you'll own.

Will the colour fade over time?
Our fabrics are dyed for durability. Avoid bleach and harsh detergents to maintain colour. Some natural softening of tone may occur over years of use, which is characteristic of quality linen.

Does linen wrinkle easily?
Yes — and that's part of its charm. Linen's relaxed, natural texture is a signature of the fabric. If you prefer a smoother look, iron while slightly damp on medium heat.

Can I return or exchange if the size doesn't fit?
Yes. We accept returns within 30 days for unused, unwashed items in original condition. Contact us at scandalinen@gmail.com and we'll guide you through the process.

Are your products safe for sensitive skin?
Yes. We use natural fibres free from harmful chemicals and an OEKO-TEX® certified fill, gentle on all skin types including sensitive skin.

Do you offer gift packaging, wholesale or custom colours?
Yes to all. Every order is packed neatly and gift-ready. We also welcome wholesale and bulk orders, plus 50+ custom colours, made-to-measure sizes and monogram embroidery on request.

Care Instructions

Machine wash cold (30°C / 86°F) on a gentle cycle. Use a mild, natural detergent — avoid bleach and fabric softeners, which break down natural fibres over time. Tumble dry low or line dry in shade. Warm iron if needed. Wash separately for the first time to prevent colour transfer.

If you have any questions about the product, our policy or shipping, please contact us — we'll be happy to help.

With love,
Team SCANDALINEN