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What can I do with thick wool?
10 Things to Do With Super Bulky Yarn
- 1. ( and 2.) …
- Make Extra Cozy Blankets. …
- Don’t Forget The Pillows. …
- Floor Poufs With Thick Yarn. …
- Quick and Comfy Cowls. …
- Baskets. …
- Your New Favorite Poncho. …
- Granny Square Sweater.
What size needles for super chunky wool?
A pattern using chunky wool will generally need large needles. Around 7 – 8 mm is average, while 5.5 – 6 mm will give you a tighter fabric. Super chunky wool, which is ideal for making a very thick blanket, will need even bigger needles.
Is it hard to crochet with bulky yarn?
As with other weights, bulky yarn comes in a smooth design (the kind most commonly used for crocheting) as well as in textured designs including thick-and-thin yarn, yarn with nodules built in, fuzzy yarns, etc. Beginners will likely find it easiest to work with the smoothest yarns.
What size crochet hook do I use for bulky yarn?
Yarn Weight & Crochet Hook Size Chart
| Yarn Weight Terms | Suggested Hook Size |
|---|---|
| 3-Light, Light Worsted | (G-6) 4.00 mm, (7) 4.50 mm, (H-8) 5.00 mm |
| 4-Medium, Worsted | (I-9) 5.50 mm, (J-10) 6.00 mm, (K-11) 6.50 mm |
| 5-Bulky, Chunky | 7.00 mm, (L) 8.00 mm, (M/N) 9.00 mm |
| 6-Super Bulky | (N/M) 10.00 mm, 12.00 mm |
What can I crochet with super chunky yarn?
Super bulky yarn is perfect for crocheting heavy blankets or winter hats as well as chunky scarves.