{"product_id":"maple-leaf-tartan-woven-blanket","title":"Maple Leaf Tartan - Woven Blanket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Canadian classic, woven for today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nCreated in 1964, Canada’s Maple Leaf Tartan emerged from an especially optimistic moment in Canadian design — the years leading up to the Centennial and Expo 67. Its deep greens, reds, warm golds and browns were inspired by the changing colours of the maple leaf through the seasons.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nOur Maple Leaf Tartan blanket brings that distinctive Canadian pattern into the home as a substantial \u003cstrong\u003e100% cotton woven throw\u003c\/strong\u003e, finished with colourful fringed edges. Rather than being surface-printed, the design is interpreted through woven threads, giving the tartan a wonderfully soft, textured and slightly muted character — more heirloom textile than digital print.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nDrape it across the back of a sofa, at the foot of a bed or over your favourite reading chair — or simply pull it around you when the weather turns cool.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"hp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Canadian design from the 1960s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The Maple Leaf Tartan was designed in \u003cstrong\u003e1964 by David Weiser\u003c\/strong\u003e, then vice-president of Toronto-based Highland Queen Sportswear, in anticipation of Canada’s Centennial celebrations in 1967.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Weiser developed the design from a red-and-green plaid already produced by the company, adding gold, light brown and dark brown to create a tartan with a distinctly Canadian identity.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      It arrived during a lively period for tartan and plaid in Canadian fashion. As the country prepared for its Centennial and Expo 67, Canadian tartans appeared on clothing and accessories, and Weiser’s Maple Leaf Tartan was marketed as contemporary fashion rather than simply ceremonial cloth.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Maple Leaf Tartan garments were sold at \u003cstrong\u003eExpo 67 in Montréal\u003c\/strong\u003e, where visitors could purchase tartan goods on the exhibition grounds.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      In \u003cstrong\u003e2011\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Maple Leaf Tartan was formally declared an \u003cstrong\u003eofficial national symbol of Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"hp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColours of the Canadian seasons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The tartan’s palette was chosen to evoke the maple leaf as the Canadian seasons change:\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen\u003c\/strong\u003e — the maple leaf in summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold\u003c\/strong\u003e — the beginning of autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed\u003c\/strong\u003e — the colour brought by the first frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrown\u003c\/strong\u003e — fallen leaves approaching winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Together, the colours give the Maple Leaf Tartan its unmistakably warm, autumnal character — and a palette that has remained distinctively Canadian since the 1960s.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"hp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWoven, not simply printed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      This blanket is made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% cotton yarn\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Maple Leaf Tartan design is translated into the woven structure of the blanket rather than simply printed onto its surface.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The weaving process naturally softens the colours and creates subtle variations between threads. The result is a warm, textured and slightly muted interpretation of the tartan that feels especially appropriate to a traditional woven textile.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The colourful fringe continues the woven character around the edges and gives the blanket the familiar finish of a classic tartan throw.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Our design is based on the \u003cstrong\u003edocumented Maple Leaf Tartan pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e, preserving its characteristic stripe proportions and arrangement while allowing the woven medium to give the finished blanket its own natural texture and colour.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"hp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e100% cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eWoven construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eColourful fringed edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAvailable in three sizes:\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e52 × 37 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e60 × 50 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e80 × 60 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDesigned from the documented Maple Leaf Tartan pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eColours and fine details naturally vary somewhat through the weaving process\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFringe length may vary slightly\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      \u003cem\u003ePlease note: digital mockups are representative. Because this is a woven textile, the finished blanket has more texture, colour variation and depth than can be fully reproduced on screen.\u003c\/em\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"hp-accordion\"\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping in Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated shipping times within Canada:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e52 × 37 in.:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 5–15 business days\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60 × 50 in.:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 5–15 business days\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80 × 60 in.:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 10–30 business days\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      These blankets are made to order, so delivery times may vary. As we gather more real-world delivery experience, we’ll update these estimates to keep them as accurate as possible. Maximum 6 blankets per order. Need more? Simply place a second order for the additional blankets.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Printify","offers":[{"title":"Artwork \/ 52'' × 37''","offer_id":50511471575205,"sku":"15712527114697370897","price":99.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Artwork \/ 60\" × 50\"","offer_id":50511471607973,"sku":"29909788611240189059","price":119.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Artwork \/ 80\" × 60\"","offer_id":50511471640741,"sku":"25463758294931027325","price":165.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2979\/0708\/files\/Maple_Leaf_Tartan_-_Woven_-_Lifestyle_-_ChatGPT_Image_Sep_22_2026_at_07_38_12_PM.png?v=1790120355","url":"https:\/\/heritageprints.ca\/products\/maple-leaf-tartan-woven-blanket","provider":"Heritage Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}