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Updated Mar 06, 202521 of The Best Wool Anniversary Gifts To Warm Your Love's Heart
These cozy picks are the gift embodiment of a warm hug.
Photos, clockwise: Uncommon Goods, Bloomingdales, Anthropologie, Anthropologie
Your anniversary is a chance to celebrate your unique and remarkable love story, no matter how long you've been together. By now, you likely feel completely comfortable with one another, and you each get that warm, cozy feeling when you think of your partner. For a gesture that is the physical embodiment of that feeling, why not opt for a cozy wool anniversary gift for your love? One of the traditional seven-year anniversary gifts, wool can actually be given on any occasion and is especially fitting if your wedding or relationship anniversary falls within one of the winter months (a time of year when everyone could use an extra dose of warmth!). Not sure where to start with your shopping? Below, we're rounding up great wool anniversary gifts for all lifestyles and price points so you can start your anniversary shopping right away. Happy celebrating!
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Wool Anniversary Gift Meaning
Capture that warm and cozy feeling you have for one another with a wool anniversary gift. Wool was chosen as a traditional anniversary gift since it's warm, protective and comfortable. Of course, those are all words that are closely associated with the union between two married people. Not only is it a material laden with meaning, but it's incredibly versatile too. Wool can be found across all categories, from home goods and attire to decor and tech goods. Translation: You can find the perfect gift, no matter your budget or style.
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The Best Wool Anniversary Gifts
Here, you'll find a list of wonderful woolen items, from simple and practical to luxurious and indulgent.
1. Washable Rug
Photo: Brooklinen
With this Brooklinen pick, the love of your life will get the best of both worlds—an authentic wool rug that's also washable. Two neutral, match-with-anything colors make a subtle pattern that allows this plush rug to be used anywhere, from their home office to the bedroom. And when the foot traffic becomes too much, simply toss it in the wash and it's good as new!
2. Wool Blanket
Photo: Bloomingdales
For those of you wanting to give a luxury wool anniversary gift, look no further than this upscale throw from SFERRA. It's crafted from the finest baby alpaca wool for the softest, warmest cuddle experience you'll find. Choose several stylish colors, including light blue, cream and stone gray.
3. UGG Slippers
Photo: Amazon
A pair of Uggs makes a fantastic wool anniversary gift for anyone on your list. The Tasman is an attractive (and trendy!) slipper that comes in both male and female versions, making it the ideal pick no matter who you're shopping for. Even better? The sturdy rubber sole is good for outdoor or indoor use, while the plush wool lining keeps feet warm and wicks moisture.
4. Chic Trench
Photo: French Connection
We're wild over this stunning wool trench coat, and we're sure she will be, too. Two contrasting check patterns pair perfectly on this neutral-tone, knee-length coat, which is timeless enough to ensure wear for years to come. Fully lined and with roomy pockets, this is a gift that special someone is sure to reach for on cold days.
5. Cashmere Sweater
Photo: Quince
For a functional wool anniversary gift that looks as good as it feels, this cashmere men's sweater makes a great option. We love the versatility—he can pair it with jeans or dress it up with slacks—but he'll love how stylish he looks in it. Choose from a whopping 11 different colors, including sapphire blue, olive green and burgundy.
6. Wool Pillow
Photo: Macy's
The perfect wool anniversary gift for those who are serious bout their sleep, this wool pillow wicks moisture and provides a comfortable place to rest their head. Wool may not be a popular material for a pillow, but it actually helps air circulate and reacts to your body temperature to prevent becoming too hot or too cold. It's also a great option for people who suffer from allergies or asthma.
7. Chic Valet
Photo: FreaAtelier
Help your special someone reduce clutter when you gift them this attractive leather and wool catch-all tray as a wool anniversary gift. It's the perfect place to store small items like keys, jewelry or a wallet. Choose from small, medium or large, or gift them a set of all three to help them organize their home from top to bottom.
8. Wool Socks
Photo: Bombas
This four-pack of ankle-length socks isn't just a practical wool anniversary gift—it gives back, too. For every pair of 100% wool Bombas socks you buy, the company donates a pair to those in need. Give 'em solo or pair them with a new pair of kicks for a gift that will warm his feet—and his heart.
9. Dryer Balls
Photo: coliandme
If your spouse is seeking a more sustainable, chemical-free lifestyle, this pack of five 100% organic wool dryer balls is sure to be appreciated. Toss one in and clothes come out softer and less wrinkled. They can even add a few drops of essential oils to each ball as a way to subtly and naturally scent each load of clothing.
10. Wool Baseball Cap
Photo: Anthropologie
This stylish wool baseball cap sure is cute! But you won't find a team logo here—it's just a simple, statement item for those bad hair days. It's an especially great gift for the spouse who is never without a hat but you're dying to fancy them up a bit. Choose from navy or tan and level up those casual days.
11. Nest Starter
Photo: Uncommon Goods
Here's a cute nod to a wool anniversary gift, and one that's perfect for your bird-loving spouse. Fill this steel sphere with wool to provide local birds with material for their nests. In return, they'll grace your outdoor space with birdsong (and many bird-watching opportunities) for years to come.
12. Trendy Chair
Photo: Anthropologie
This stunning emerald green armchair from Anthropologie is made from performance wool, so it functions as well as it looks. The hearty material will hold up to daily wear and tear (even if you have pets!) while still maintaining its gorgeous hue and comfortable shape. If you and your spouse have been on the hunt for that perfect new perch, this could be the one.
13. Pup Pillow
Photo: Uncommon Goods
Is your spouse a dog lover? If so, this quirky pillow is the best wool anniversary gift idea you could snag this year. Choose from nine popular dog breeds—including a black lab, pug, or golden retriever—for a playful and sentimental toss that will please any proud pup parent.
14. Wool Wall Hanging
Photo: BohoArtByKels
Take a break from the norm with this oversized, boho-chic wool wall hanging. It's one of our favorite wool anniversary gift ideas, simply because it would make a great addition to any room. The best part? The subtle grayscale color palette will compliment any room, so you can gift it without worrying exactly about where they'll want to hang it.
15. Graphic Ruana
Photo: Uncommon Goods
A ruana is a comfy covering that fits like a poncho but has an open front that makes it wrappable. This one—made from baby alpaca wool and hand-knit by artisans in Ecuador— features a bold black and white palette and an even more eye-catching graphic pattern. Whether they wear it out and about or while at home relaxing, it will make a stunning statement either way.
16. Posh Pants
Photo: Nordstrom
A smart pair of wool pants is a wardrobe staple, which makes this pair by Reiss a wool anniversary gift idea that simply must be on your list. The straight-leg fit and high waist are suitable for any body type and will look just as good at the office as they do during date night.
17. Travel Essential
Photo: Nordstrom
When it comes to snagging your spouse a useful and stylish anniversary gift, you can't go wrong with a great piece of luggage. This preppy weekend bag from Barbour has so much to love, from the roomy interior to the tartan wool exterior. Want to really blow them away? Plan a weekend getaway so they get a chance to use it right away.
18. Craft Kit
Photo: Amazon
This craft kit may be off-beat, but we think it totally counts as a wool anniversary gift. Your spouse can confidently dive into a new hobby (knitting, of course!) with this comprehensive kit, which includes everything they'll need to get their new favorite obsession off the ground. Who knows—maybe they'll even knit you a wool scarf?
19. Sleek Shoes
Photo: AllBirds
Wool may not be the first thing you think of when you consider a fitness-minded gift, but these kicks from AllBirds are sure to change your mind. The cozy Merino wool body teams comfort with breathability for a shoe that will carry them from morning errands to an afternoon jog and beyond.
20. Cool Koozie
Photo: ShovelandSpade
This felted wool drink sleeve is a charming way to nod to their love of beer while sticking to a themed gift. Made from vibrant fibers in shades of blue and green, this piece will keep condensation from wetting their hand and make it easy for them to spot their drink during any party or BBQ. Even better? You can choose from several sizes (like standard can, slim can, and tallboy can) to cater your pick to what they sip most.
21. Touchscreen-Friendly Gloves
Photo: Amazon
The only thing better than warming their hands in yours? Having a cozy pair of wool gloves to pull on! Snag your always-freezing spouse a pair of these thick winter gloves for your anniversary to ensure their fingers are never frozen again. They come in several different shades and boast touchscreen-friendly "e-tips" so they won't even need to take them off to shoot off a text.
