Crochet blankets are ideal to make during winter, and these cozy blankets using Bernat Blanket yarn are the perfect ones to make to stay warm! Below, we put together this list of Bernat Blanket Yarn patterns, so you can find and crochet chunky blankets easily.
What Is Bernat Blanket Yarn?
Yarnspirations Bernat Blanket yarn is a bulky chenille-style yarn that is extra cozy, chunky and all-around perfect for creating blankets and other projects specifically for fall and winter! It also is available in a range of stylish shades, so you’ll be able to match your home decor style!
It is 100% polyester and is considered a super bulky 6 yarn which means fast, quick projects that you can machine wash!
| Brand: | Bernat |
| Weight: | Super Bulky Weight #6: Super Bulky or Roving |
| Hook: | 8 mm (L-11) |
| Substitute: | Red Heart Sweet Home |
| Fiber: | 100% Polyester |
| Yardage: | 201 meters / 220 yards |
| Texture: | Chenille |
| Gauge: | 7 sc and 8 rows with a 8 mm (U.S. L/11) crochet hook |
| Style(s): | Solid colors, Multicolored |
| Care: | Machine wash and dry |
Bernat Blanket Yarn is available in several styles including Blanket Yarn, Baby Blanket yarn, Bernat Baby Velvet Yarn, Bernat Blanket Twist Yarn, Bernat Blanket Extra Yarn and more.
Tips on Using Bernat Blanket Yarn
- Use the Recommended Hook Size: Bernat Blanket yarn is soft to work with and can be crocheted up by a beginner effortlessly. As long as you use the recommended crochet hook size, you will have no trouble with this blanket yarn being too stiff.
- If your crochet project using Bernat Blanket Yarn is stiff, you’ll need to try to go up a hook size, so it has softness and drape since we all tend to crochet a little different. Some crochet tightly and some people crochet loosely.
- Works up Quickly: If you love quick to make blankets, then this yarn is for you! I tend to crochet many blankets with chunky yarn because they are for one quick to work up and secondly extra warm to use. I figured if I liked them this much, then maybe you would too! You’ll have to try this chunky yarn for yourself to understand what I mean.
These Bernat Blanket Yarn crochet patterns are perfect for creating drapey, comfy, chunky, and EASY crocheted blankets that will keep you (or baby) extra warm. I love using this yarn for big throw blankets and also for baby gifts since it is so soft to work with.
Imagine yourself curled up in a warm, extra chunky blanket! Can you see it? If so, then you will love these free crochet Bernat Blanket Yarn patterns below that are the ultimate blankets to make to stay cozy! You can learn more about Bernat Blanket Yarn here on Easy Crochet. You’ll love it. Promise.
Do you Need a Substitute Yarn?
If you can’t find Bernat Blanket bulky yarn I recommend substituting Lion Brand Yarn I Wanna Make a Blankie Yarn which can be found at Walmart, online at Amazon or directly from the LionBrand.com website.
Pick out your favorite color of the Bernat Blanket yarn or the substitute yarn, and move on below to now pick out your favorite crochet blanket pattern. You can’t pick wrong since these bulky yarns are great choices!
Crochet Blankets That Use Bernat Blanket Yarn
If you are you looking for blanket ideas with different yarn types that don’t use Bernat Yarn, explore our EasyCrochet.com blanket archives. We have almost 100 free and exclusive blanket crochet patterns that we know you will love.
Read on down to find some of the coziest blankets that you can crochet today using Bernat Blanket Yarn and Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn!
Happy Crocheting and I hope you enjoy this list of super bulky Bernat blanket patterns!
The Best Free Crochet Blanket Yarn Patterns using Bernat Blanket
If you are ready to learn how to crochet a blanket with Bernat blanket yarn, then keep on scrolling! Psst: The best part is that they are all free crochet patterns that easy to learn too!
#1. Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Pattern
Yarn: Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn
Pattern: Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern using Bernat Blanket Yarn
This cozy blanket using the Chunky Bernat Blanket Yarn is perfect for a new little one, and it only uses the single crochet stitch, which means it works up fast and is great for beginners! Make this simple blanket in any size or color! I crocheted this baby blanket for my nephew’s baby shower, and the mom to be loved it. He still loves this cozy blanket as much now as he did when he was a baby.
#2. Bernat Single Stitch Crochet Baby Blanket
Yarn: Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn
Pattern: Single Stitch Crochet Baby Blanket
This single stitch crochet blanket featuring Bernat Blanket Yarn is great for beginner crocheters since it uses only ONE stitch! Since it uses simple crochet stitches, It’s also easy to customize this pattern size! This is the best Bernat blanket yarn 1 skein pattern because it can be worked up fast with the simple stitches.
#3. Bernat Granite Crochet Throw Blanket
Yarn: Bernat Blanket Yarn
Pattern: Granite Crochet Throw Blanket
The simple repeat in this single crochet blanket features Bernat Blanket Yarn and is great for new crocheters since it uses only ONE stitch!
It’s also easy to customize this pattern with different colors and size to create a wide or small color blocked blanket.
#4. Bernat Blanket Extra Crochet Throw
Yarn: Bernat Blanket Extra Yarn
Pattern: Crochet Weighted Blanket Pattern
This weighted crochet blanket is a one row repeat blanket that is quick to make and is great for beginners to try! Plus, the jumbo seven weight yarn is fun to work up since it is so big, and it makes for an extra cozy blanket.
#5. Bernat Moss Stitch Bernat Blanket Pattern
Yarn: Bernat Blanket Yarn
If you love simple patterns then this single crochet pattern is for you! You will just need to know the moss stitch (single crochets and chains) to create this heirloom baby blanket! You’ll love how quick and easy this blanket is to crochet. Add the blanket yarn poms on the corners or leave the baby blanket as is.
Get the pattern: Moss Stitch Baby Blanket
Image and pattern courtesy Repeat Crafter Me.
#6. Bernat Chunky Chevron Bernat Blanket Pattern
Yarn: Bernat Blanket Yarn
Use this fun pattern to create your very own chevron blanket! This crochet pattern is easy because it only uses double crochets. This is the best crochet stitch for dark yarn because it is so easy to work up. The blanket is made with a modern black and white color, which is perfect for any room of the house. Get the pattern from Melanie in the link below!
Get the pattern: Easy Bernat Blanket Yarn Chevron Blanket
Image and pattern courtesy Melanie Ham.
#7. Bernat Blanket Yarn Chevron Blanket
Yarn: Bernat Blanket Yarn
If you love ripples, waves or any kind of chevron design then you’ll love this blanket for sure! Like the patterns above this blanket is one that uses only single crochets so it is a great project for beginners! Make this is one solid color or in stripes. This Bernat blanket yarn crochet ripple pattern is one you will definitely want to crochet.
Get the pattern: Striped Chevron Bernat Blanket
Image and pattern courtesy Repeat Crafter Me.
#8. Bernat Textured Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern
Yarn: Bernat Blanket Yarn
Use this free bulky crochet blanket pattern to create a cozy piece that will be perfect for a cool evening! The cozy Bernat Blanket yarn is great if you’d like a project that will work up quickly. This quick baby throw blanket is great for a cool Fall evening or Winter day.
Get the Easy Blue Clouds Baby Blanket pattern to make this design.
Image courtesy of a More Crafty Life
#9. Bernat Bright Beginnings Crochet Throw
Yarn: Bernat Blanket Yarn
This beautiful Bernat yarn variegated throw blanket uses a double crochet stitch that works up fast for beginner crocheters. This is great for new crocheters too because there are only two ends to weave in, plus the chenille yarn makes it extra soft to work with.
Get the free Bright Beginnings Throw Blanket pattern to get started.
Image courtesy of Yarnspirations
If you loved all the bulky yarn Bernat patterns above then you’ll definitely want to take a look at these bulky yarn crochet blanket patterns too.
Common Blanket Yarn Questions
How Do I Wash Blanket Yarn?
Bernat Blanket yarn is machine washable and dryable which is great for baby blankets or throw blankets than get a lot of use.
How Much Bernat Blanket Yarn Do I Need For a Blanket?
This will depend on the size of the blanket you want to make. The best way to determine yarn needed is by using our blanket resizing calculator or by researching blanket sizes.
Where Can I Buy Bernat Blanket Yarn in Bulk?
You can purchase blanket yarn in bulk at Michaels.com using their bulk buy program, Michaels Pro, or directly from the Lionbrand.com.
More Free Crochet Blanket Patterns
All the crochet patterns below are free to use and are a mixture of worsted weight, bulky and super bulky yarn afghan & blanket patterns.
- American Flag Crochet Patterns for Blankets
- Easy Crochet Afghan Pattern (8 Sizes)
- Free C2C Crochet Graphgan Patterns
- Free Christmas Crochet Blanket Patterns
- Textured Crochet Afghan Pattern (+7 Sizes!)
- Modern Square Blanket Pattern
- Bobble Crochet Baby Blanket (+7 Bonus Sizes)
- Textured Puff Stitch Crochet Blanket Pattern
- Corner to Corner Heart Blanket for Baby
- Warm Up America Crochet Rectangle #2
- Warm Up America Textured Crochet Rectangle #1
- How to Crochet a Granny Square for Absolute Beginners
- Ombre Classic Crochet Blanket Pattern
- Crochet Weighted Blanket using Bernat Blanket Extra
- Easy Crochet Baby Blanket with Ripples
- Falling In Striped Crochet Blanket Pattern
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