{"product_id":"bernat-blanket-super-bulky-chenille-yarn-taupe-2-pack-100-polyester-machine-washable-fast-to-knit","title":"Bernat Blanket Super-Bulky Chenille Yarn Taupe 2-Pack — 100% Polyester, Machine-Washable, Fast-to-Knit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBernat Blanket Super Bulky Soft Chenille Yarn in Taupe (2-pack) is a plush, 100% polyester, super-bulky yarn designed to stitch fast and produce ultra-cosy home décor items like blankets and baskets.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis extra-plush chenille yarn is made for makers who want a velvety finish with minimal time commitment. Each 300 g (10.5 oz) skein delivers 201 meters (220 yards) of super-bulky weight fibre that works up quickly on large needles or hooks. The Taupe shade is a neutral, warm grey-brown that pairs well with modern and rustic interiors. Because the yarn is polyester, finished pieces are easy to care for—safe in the washing machine and dryer—so your blankets and soft goods stay low-effort and long-lasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow fast will a blanket or throw work up with this yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this is a super-bulky (weight 6) chenille yarn, projects grow quickly and require fewer stitches and rows than smaller weights. Expect large-scale pieces like lap blankets or chunky throws to take a fraction of the time compared with worsted or DK yarns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGauge: 8 sts × 13 rows on 8 mm (U.S. 11) knitting needles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet gauge: 7 sc × 8 rows with an 8 mm (U.S. L\/11) hook.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach ball: 300 g (10.5 oz), 201 m (220 yd) — ample yardage for big projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuper-bulky weight means fewer stitches per inch and faster progress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this yarn easy to care for and suitable for everyday use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—Bernat Blanket yarn is 100% polyester, so finished items are durable and machine-friendly. The fabric's chenille texture feels luxurious while standing up to routine use when cared for correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare instructions: machine wash and dry for simple upkeep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolyester fibre resists stretching and keeps shape after laundering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColourfast for normal household use; follow label instructions to protect pile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of projects are best suited to this chenille yarn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis yarn is tailored to home décor and giftables that benefit from a plush hand and visible stitch definition at a large scale. Its softness and thickness make it particularly good for items where comfort and visual impact matter most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfghans, lap blankets, and oversized throws with a cloud-like feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet baskets, chunky pillows, poufs, and soft pet beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick gift projects — works up fast for last-minute handmade presents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRepeatable colour options to match or coordinate with room palettes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much yarn do I get and will two balls be enough?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2-pack includes two large 300 g skeins, giving you a combined 402 meters (440 yards) of yarn. Whether this is enough depends on the project size and stitch pattern; many throw or lap-blanket patterns list yardage estimates to help plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach ball: 300 g \/ 10.5 oz, 201 m \/ 220 yd; 2-pack doubles that total.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuggested needles\/hooks: 8 mm (U.S. 11) knitting needles or 8 mm (U.S. L\/11) crochet hook.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck pattern yardage; two balls cover smaller throws and many basket projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Makers who want a luxurious, fuss-free yarn that creates large, cosy pieces quickly will appreciate this Bernat Blanket Taupe 2-pack. It's ideal for beginners who want instant results and for experienced knitters or crocheters aiming to finish home décor items fast. If you need a durable, machine-washable chenille yarn in a warm neutral, this yarn delivers both the soft hand and the convenience modern projects demand.\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: What is the fibre content and care for Bernat Blanket yarn?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It is 100% polyester and is machine washable and dryable for easy care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What hook or needle size should I use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use an 8 mm (U.S. 11) knitting needle or an 8 mm (U.S. L\/11) crochet hook for best gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bernat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55298090008913,"sku":"B09VXCGZNC","price":69.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/bernat-blanket-taupe-front-packaging_fdeea3ba-d1bb-4640-bbe7-4f2da078d2b3.jpg?v=1791963883","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/bernat-blanket-super-bulky-chenille-yarn-taupe-2-pack-100-polyester-machine-washable-fast-to-knit","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}