Free Chunky Crochet Blankets That Use Bulky Yarn

Crochet blankets are fun and easy to make with chunky yarn because they work up fast. If you, are looking for some free chunky yarn blanket crochet patterns or wondering how to make a chunky yarn blanket? I can help!

And let’s not forget the best part? They are all FREE crochet blanket patterns!

Explore the collection of cozy bulky blanket patterns below that are all free, available in a variety of different blanket sizes, work up fast and use simple stitches, so you can make the ultimate blanket to snuggle in.

Ever since I was little, I have loved curling up with a good book and a big chunky blanket while reading. Now that I am able to crochet my own extra cozy blankets, I appreciate my me time even more! If you are in the mood to crochet a blanket you can snuggle in these patterns are it!

Keep on reading to learn more about the bulky, chunky yarn and thick yarn I love and all the blanket patterns I recommend, so you can create your very own thick yarn blanket!

The Best Bulky Yarns to Use for Chunky Crochet Throws

There are lots of different bulky five and super bulky six yarns on the market today, but the best are Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick, Bernat Blanket Yarn, and Lion Brand Hometown! You can learn more about these bulky 5 gauge and super bulky 6 gauge yarns below.

Best Yarns for a Chunky Blanket (or Super Bulky Blanket)

Bulky #5 Weight Yarns

• Color Made Easy Yarn
• Red Heart Soft Essentials: One of my favorite five weight yarns to make blankets with.

Bulky #6 Weight Yarns

• Wool-Ease Thick & Quick: This acrylic blended with wool is a great choice if you want projects to keep you warm.
• Hometown USA Yarn: This is a wool-free option for those with allergies.
• Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn
• Bernat Blanket Yarn

Blankets that use bulky weight yarn are almost always a favorite of crocheters and knitters because of how fast they work up. The thicker yarn makes for a quick crochet project, which means you can get started on that next pattern even faster!

I love using Bernat Blanket yarn to get an instant chunky blanket and Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn to make a quick cozy baby blanket.

If you love to crochet cozy thick blankets and happen to have extra chunky yarn lying around, I can help! You can make quite a few different blankets with this collection of FREE bulky crochet throw patterns!

Read on down to take a look at this list these chunky yarn crochet patterns so you can make a cozy crochet blankets/throws that uses chunky yarn. You can check out my videos on how to make a chunky blanket at the bottom of the post too.

Enjoy!

The Best Bulky and Super Bulky Yarn Crochet Blanket Patterns

Check out some of my favorite bulky and super bulky yarn weight patterns below, so you can find your next crochet blanket project!

# 1 Chunky Chevron Pattern

# 2 Willow Throw Pattern

#3 Jane Throw Pattern

#4 Quick and Easy Chunky Crochet Blanket Pattern

#5 V Stitch Blanket Pattern

# 6 Charlotte Crochet Blanket

#7 Granite Crochet Throw Blanket

#8 Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Pattern

#9 Alissa Chunky Blanket Pattern

Bulky yarns are great for chunky projects and accessories like scarves, cowls and headbands. Be sure to explore the crochet pattern database for inspiration. I can’t wait for you to explore this great list of patterns! Happy Crocheting!

That’s It for These Chunky Crochet Blankets, Afghans & Throws!

Tell me… Which chunky blanket are you going to pick to make? If you’d rather work up a blanket using worsted weight yarn I have a couple of good suggestions that you could try too! Like the Easy Chevron, Wonders Chevron and the Simple Color-Blocked Blanket!

More Free Crochet Blanket Patterns

Be sure to look at seven chunky yarn hat patterns that you can make if you’d like to try your hand at other bulky yarn crochet patterns.