Crochet Baby Blankets for Beginners
6 Super Bulky Patterns and Yarn
Yarn Weight and Hook Size
When choosing a yarn for a super bulky baby blanket, look for a weight 6 yarn. This type of yarn is also known as super chunky yarn and comes in large, squishy skeins. The recommended hook size for weight 6 yarn is a size 5.
Some popular weight 6 yarns include Red Heart Soft Essentials and Premier Serenity Chunky. These yarns are soft and durable, making them ideal for baby blankets.
Size and Yarn Quantity
A baby blanket made with super bulky yarn will be approximately 30 x 40 inches in size. You will need between 4 to 6 skeins of yarn to complete a blanket of this size.
Free Patterns
There are many free super bulky baby blanket patterns available online. Yarnspirations has a great selection of free patterns that are perfect for beginners.
Comments