{"product_id":"bernat-blanket-super-bulky-chenille-yarn-pale-grey-2-pack-440-yds-machine-washable","title":"Bernat Blanket Super Bulky Chenille Yarn — Pale Grey 2-Pack, 402 m, Machine-Washable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBernat Blanket Super Bulky is a plush chenille-style #6 yarn sold in a convenient 2-pack, designed for fast, cosy blankets and home décor projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSoft, velvety, and generously sized, this Pale Grey 2-pack from Bernat is ideal for makers who want thick stitches and speedy progress. Each 300 g (10.5 oz) ball offers 220 yards of polyester chenille that resists pilling and washes easily in a machine. The super bulky gauge makes it compatible with large needles and hooks, helping you finish afghans, throws, and chunky accessories with fewer joins and a luxurious hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will this yarn work up into a blanket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis yarn's super bulky weight and lofty chenille fibre mean projects grow fast. You can achieve dense, warm fabric with fewer stitches per inch, cutting both time and effort compared with lighter yarns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYarn weight: #6 super bulky — stitches build quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGauge: knitting 8 sts x 13 rows per 4\" with 8 mm needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach ball: 220 yards; two balls provide 440 yards total\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended tools: 8 mm (U.S. 11) needles or an 8 mm (U.S. L\/11) crochet hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of projects suit Bernat Blanket chenille?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBernat Blanket works best where softness and structure matter—blankets, oversized scarves, and home décor pieces like pillows or baskets. Its plush surface creates a modern, tactile look that complements contemporary and cosy interiors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfghans and throws: thick warmth and drape\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChunky sweaters or cardigans: great for textured outer layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet baskets and soft toys: holds shape with plush finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome accents: pillows, poufs, edge trims and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I care for finished items made with this yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished pieces are designed for convenient household care—simple laundering keeps them looking fresh. Because the fibre is polyester-based, pieces dry quickly and remain soft; follow label instructions to preserve colour and pile over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine wash gentle cycle with cool water\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTumble dry low or lay flat to dry to maintain shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid bleach and high-heat ironing that can crush pile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore folded, not hung, to prevent stretching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich stitch patterns and techniques highlight this yarn best?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimple, bold stitch patterns show the chenille texture beautifully—think single crochet, garter stitch, and large cables. Openwork patterns can be lost in the plush pile, so choose stitches that emphasize shape and thickness rather than fine definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFavored stitches: garter, single crochet, seed stitch, large cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid: delicate lace and tiny stitch definitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeedle size tip: keep to recommended 8 mm for best drape\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJoining: use mattress stitch or wide slip-stitch seams for neat joins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Makers who want a fast, forgiving yarn for large cosy projects will appreciate this Bernat Blanket 2-pack in Pale Grey. It’s suited to beginners who want visible progress and to experienced crafters seeking a soft, contemporary chenille for home décor, quick gifts, or snuggly afghans that wash and wear well.\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 the 2-pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each ball contains 220 yards; the 2-pack provides 440 yards total.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I machine wash blankets made with this yarn?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — wash on a gentle cycle with cool water and tumble dry low or lay flat to dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bernat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254755574097,"sku":"B09W1RMPCH","price":56.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/bernat-blanket-front-ball.jpg?v=1791685983","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/bernat-blanket-super-bulky-chenille-yarn-pale-grey-2-pack-440-yds-machine-washable","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}