Amazon has an Emma Barclay Herringbone Throw that's on offer. Normally £16, it's now just £9.54. And M&S has a Herringbone Throw for £22.50 that's available in three different colours.

The Jenson Herringbone Throw gets a 4.6 star rating from more than 600 reviews on the ... unfolded it only to find myself completely covered in blanket fluff, it went all over my sofa and floor.

For something a little more traditional you could opt for the Clifton Herringbone Blanket from the British Blanket Company, although it's much more expensive at £70.