Collection: Bulky (Chunky) Yarn

Also called Chunky, Craft, Rug

Average needle size, gauge, and amount needed per project are estimations and will vary depending on personal knitting style and the desired density of the finished fabric.

To learn more about yarn weights, see the Standard Yarn Weights page on the Craft Yarn Council website (Opens in a new browser window)

Craft Yarn Council Size 5 Bulky

• Typical knitting gauge: 12-15 sts = 10cm stockinette stitch
• Typical knitting needle size: 5.5-8.0mm (US 9-11)
• Typical crochet gauge: 8-11 sts = 10cm (4") single crochet
• Typical crochet hook size: 6.5 - 9.0mm (US K-M)

Approximate Requirements

• Hat = 140m
• Baby Blanket = 900m
• Small Plain Adult Sweater = 1000m