{"product_id":"bernat-softee-chunky-yarn-super-bulky-3-pack-natural-100-acrylic-ultra-soft-machine-washable","title":"Bernat Softee Chunky Yarn super-bulky 3-Pack Natural — 100% acrylic, ultra-soft, machine-washable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBernat Softee Chunky Yarn is a super-bulky, ultra-soft 100% acrylic yarn sold in a convenient 3-pack for quick, cosy projects that are machine washable and durable.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis three-pack of Bernat Softee Chunky delivers a soft, easy-care yarn with excellent stitch definition and no dye-lot variations, making it a reliable choice for afghans, sweaters, coats, accessories and large home décor pieces. Each ball is a #6 super-bulky weight with generous yardage so you can work up projects fast without constantly changing skeins. The acrylic fibre gives the yarn durability and easy maintenance—machine wash and dry—so finished items stay wearable and simple to care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this yarn speed up my knitting or crochet projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe super-bulky (#6) gauge and generous 99m (108 yd) per 100g ball let you complete large items in fewer rows and with fewer joins. Its thick strands create pronounced stitches that show texture clearly, so patterns work up noticeably faster than lighter weights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGauge: 11 sts x 14 rows on 8 mm (U.S. 11) needles;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrochet gauge: 8 sc x 9 rows on 8 mm (U.S. L\/11) hook;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge projects use less time and fewer skeins thanks to super-bulky thickness;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProminent stitch definition highlights cables and textured designs.\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—made from 100% acrylic, Bernat Softee Chunky is designed for low-maintenance care and long wear. Finished garments and blankets can be machine washed and dried, which makes this yarn practical for family items and frequently used home pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFibre content: 100% acrylic for durability and colour retention;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine washable and dryable—no special laundering required;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResists pilling and fading when cared for properly;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo dye-lot differences, simplifying multi-skein projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat projects are ideal for Bernat Softee Chunky?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis yarn is versatile across garments, accessories, and home décor, especially where warmth and quick turnaround matter. It’s a go-to option for statement blankets, cosy sweaters, chunky hats and scarves, or textured pillows that benefit from bold stitch patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfghans and throw blankets that work up quickly;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSweaters and coats with structured, cosy drape;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccessories like hats, cowls, and oversized scarves;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome décor: cushions, chunky baskets and accent rugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much yarn do I get in each pack and how will that affect my pattern choices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach ball in this 3-pack is 100g (3.5 oz) and approximately 99m (108 yd), so the set provides near 300g total and roughly 297m (324 yd) combined. That yardage supports many medium-to-large projects, but very large garments or oversized throws may require additional packs; always check your pattern’s yardage requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBall size: 100g (3.5 oz) per ball;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: 99m (108 yd) per ball;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack total: three balls for convenience and colour consistency;\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest to calculate yardage needs before starting large pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this yarn for: Crafters who want fast results, approachable care, and a soft finish will appreciate Bernat Softee Chunky. It’s ideal for beginners who benefit from large needles and quick stitch visibility, as well as experienced knitters and crocheters tackling bold textures or seasonal garments. Designers and hobbyists who require consistent colour and no dye-lot concerns will find this three-pack especially handy for multi-skein projects in solid and multi-coloured shades.\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: Is Bernat Softee Chunky machine washable?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This 100% acrylic yarn can be machine washed and dried for easy care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What needle or hook 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 recommended gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Bernat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254539305297,"sku":"B077K3YC1H","price":52.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/bernat-softee-chunky-front-packaging_59f9cf7a-075f-43c0-93d4-ad7296ccda2c.jpg?v=1791679412","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/bernat-softee-chunky-yarn-super-bulky-3-pack-natural-100-acrylic-ultra-soft-machine-washable","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}