A big sibling for our growing Snuggly family, made using the same tried and trusted formula and convenient machine washable blend, Snuggly Chunky brings all the quick-knit fun of a chunky yarn to knitting patterns for children. A silky soft yarn that kids will love to wear as much as you will love to knit and with a soothing, weighty drape that makes it perfect for comforting blankets they’ll treasure forever.
About This Yarn
Snuggly Chunky is a quick-knit chunky addition to our best-selling Sirdar Snuggly family. Our Snuggly formula has been tried and tested by generations of knitters and the little ones they knit for, so you know you can trust Snuggly Chunky for hand knits your little ones will love as much as you love making for them.
What's it like to work with?
The same silky softness that makes Snuggly Chunky so comfortable to wear also makes it lovely to knit with. Snuggly Chunky glides along your needles to create a lovely drapey fabric that has rapidly become a favourite with our test-knitters and designers.
What is it best for?
Quick to knit and easy on your needles, Snuggly Chunky is ideal for beginners knitting their first kids’ clothes, as well as for more experienced knitters looking for chunky knitting patterns their growing kids will love to wear. With it’s comforting drape, Snuggly Chunky is perfect for blankets that are quick to knit in simple stitches and bold child-friendly colours, while the standard tension means Snuggly Chunky works with all your favourite chunky knitting patterns too.
Yarn Weight
Chunky
Ball Weight
100g
Length
125 metres
Blend
55% Nylon 45% Acrylic
Needle Size
6.5mm
Knitting Tension
14 stitches and 19 rows for a 10x10cm tension square using 6.5mm needles
