{"product_id":"bernat-blanket-extra-thick-chenille-yarn-rebirth-jumbo-7-600g-super-plush-machine-washable","title":"Bernat Blanket Extra Thick Chenille Yarn Rebirth - Jumbo #7, 600g Super-Plush, Machine-Washable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBernat Blanket Extra Thick Frosting is a super-plush, jumbo #7 chenille yarn designed for ultra-cosy blankets and quick, chunky projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis richly textured yarn named Rebirth offers cake-inspired, soft colorways and an extra-thick profile that lets makers complete large, tactile pieces in far less time than standard yarns. It’s a 100% polyester chenille with OEKO-TEX® certification and machine-washable convenience, engineered to deliver a velvety hand and dramatic drape without special care routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of projects work best with this extra-thick chenille yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis jumbo-weight yarn excels at oversized, touch-forward items where plushness and speed matter. It knits and crochets into heavy blankets, large cushions, wearable accessories, and chunky toys (amigurumi) that show off the yarn’s dense pile and colour variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlankets and throws — ultra-plush, quick-to-make pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOversized scarves and cowls — extreme warmth and drape\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePillows and home décor — deep texture and dimension\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge amigurumi and craft projects — soft, safe surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for finished items made with Bernat Blanket Extra Thick Frosting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItems made from this polyester chenille are built for easy maintenance: they’re machine washable and machine dryable, so you don’t need delicate hand care. Follow normal warm wash and tumble-dry instructions to keep the pile soft and colours vivid over repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFibre: 100% polyester — resilient and washable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare: machine wash and dry for everyday convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCertification: OEKO-TEX® tested for safety against harmful substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat gauge and tools do I need for successful knitting or crocheting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis yarn is classified as #7 Jumbo Gauge, so very large needles and hooks produce the best results and let you move quickly through projects. A loose, open tension highlights the chenille pile while preventing fabric from becoming stiff or heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBall size: 600 g (21 oz), 59 m (65 yd) per ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnitting: 25 mm \/ US 50 needle — approx. 2.5 sts x 3.5 rows per 4\" square\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet: 25 mm \/ US T\/U\/X hook — approx. 2 sc x 2 rows per 4\" square\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this yarn work for baby items or wearable garments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe yarn’s plush feel and OEKO-TEX® testing make it attractive for baby blankets and soft accessories, but because it’s very thick, it’s best for outer layers and non-structured garments rather than fitted clothing. Designers often use it for swaddling-style blankets, oversized ponchos, and cosy wraps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: blankets, wraps, oversized outer garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess ideal: fitted garments or pieces requiring fine stitch definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafety-conscious: OEKO-TEX® certification supports use around babies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this yarn for? Makers who value speed, tactile impact, and easy-care materials will love Bernat Blanket Extra Thick Frosting. It’s aimed at knitters and crocheters who want dramatic, cosy results without long project times — beginners can get satisfying outcomes fast, while experienced crafters can experiment with large-scale textures and colorways inspired by frosted confections. If you want jumbo, squishy, machine-washable results with dependable performance, this chenille yarn is a practical choice for home décor, gift blankets, and oversized wearable projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many yards are in each Bernat Blanket Extra Thick Frosting ball?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each ball contains about 59 meters (65 yards) and weighs 600 g (21 oz).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this yarn machine washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the 100% polyester chenille is machine washable and machine dryable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bernat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55294616502609,"sku":"B0H6CFHT15","price":68.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/bernat-blanket-frosting-front-ball.jpg?v=1791933227","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/bernat-blanket-extra-thick-chenille-yarn-rebirth-jumbo-7-600g-super-plush-machine-washable","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}