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Creature comforts; Keep warm at home this autumn by snuggling up with these cosy treats from the high street..


Byline: Caroline Cook

Chocolate mohair mohair, hair of the Angora goat or a large group of fabrics made from it, either wholly or in combination with wool, silk, or cotton. The Angora goat, native of Asia Minor for 2,000 years, is bred in other lands, e.g., the SW United States and South Africa.  throw, EUR EUR

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro.

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The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion.
43, John Lewis; Mongolian sheepskin bag, EUR38, TK Maxx; cable knit gloves, EUR21, Blacks.

Poang armchair, EUR217, Ikea.

Chunky knit boot slippers, EUR19, Claire's Accessories.

Set of three tweed lidded boxes, EUR8, EUR13 and EUR16, Matalan.

Cable knit cushion, EUR17, Matalan.

Coffee pure wool rug, EUR54, Matalan.

Large felt floor cushions, EUR6 each, B&Q; stone tea light holders, EUR3 each, Habitat.

Table lamp, EUR45, and natural sheepskin, EUR38, both B&Q; Cashmere cashmere

Animal-hair fibre forming the downy undercoat of the Kashmir goat. The fibre became known for its use in beautiful shawls and other handmade items produced in Kashmir, India. The fibres have diameters finer than those of the best wools.
 Mist fragrance EUR42 Cashmere Mist scented candle, EUR27, both John Lewis; caramel organiser, EUR26, Filofax.

Chocolate Mongolian cushion, EUR27 Next; tweedy textured cushion, EUR10, and jumbo cord cushion, EUR3, both B&Q; cream shaggy cushion, EUR9, Sainsbury's.

Wooden trug, EUR14, John Lewis; selected wool carpet samples from EUR18 per square metre, Cormar Carpets.

Cable knitted throw, EUR48, and cable knitted cushion, EUR30, both Debenhams; chocolate chenille che·nille  
n.
1. A soft tufted cord of silk, cotton, or worsted used in embroidery or for fringing.

2. Fabric made of this cord, commonly used for bedspreads or rugs.
 throw, EUR21, and cream chenille throw, EUR32, both Sainsbury's; teddy, EUR16, John Lewis.

Lidan large square basket, EUR14 and small round basket, EUR7 for two, both Ikea; Tundra grey faux fur blanket and cushion cover, from EUR32, Habitat; stripe wool scarf, EUR2, Primark; plaid blanket, EUR27, Homesense.

Natural and coffee-coloured sheepskin rugs, EUR38 each, B&Q; Ludde grey curly sheepskin, EUR21, Ikea.

Buttons cushion, EUR21, cream throw, EUR65, ruched cushion, EUR19, corsage cushion, EUR21, all Debenhams.

Yarns from the Purelife British Sheep Breeds range, EUR6. per 100g ball, Rowan Yarns WHERE TO BUY www.diy.com www.blacks.co.uk www.tkmaxx.com www.claires.co.uk www.cormarcarpets.co.uk www.debenhams.com www.filofax.co.uk www.habitat.net www.homesense.com www.ikea.co.uk www.johnlewis.com www.knitrowan.co.uk www.matalan.co.uk www.next.co.uk www.sainsburys.co.uk
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Sep 26, 2009
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