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Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky

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Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
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  • Customers say the vibrant colours are lovely and the shades look true to the website photos
  • Reviewers describe the yarn as soft, with a luxurious feel for cosy projects
  • Many buyers report it washes well and dries beautifully in the machine
  • One reviewer says it knits up quickly, making blankets and throws feel like a pleasure to make
  • Customers describe lovely stitch definition, with stitches that stand out clearly
"Good quality yarn. Soft, great alternative to wool. Works up fast with defined stitches. Feels luxurious and chunky!"
Esther V.
100% Acrylic, 136m (149yds)/200g (7.06oz), Super Chunky

Product Description

Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky is a yarn you’ll love working with. Made from 100% premium acrylic, it’s perfect for quick-and-easy knitting or crochet projects such as scarves, hats and shawls. Available in a range of shades, it’s suitable for all levels from beginner upwards.


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Summary

Reviewers describe a lovely range of colours, with several mentioning vibrant shades that look great once made up. Customers say it knits up quickly and shows off stitch definition well, and one reviewer found it washes well and did not shrink after washing. Buyers have used it for blankets, jumpers and winter warmers, and one reviewer said it "works up very well". Many describe it as soft and easy to work with, whether for knitting or crochet.

Best Features

  • Soft feel that reviewers describe as very soft
  • Thick, chunky feel suited to blankets
  • Easy to work with and knits up quickly
  • Lovely range of vibrant colours
  • Good stitch definition in finished pieces

Quality Feedback

  • Reviewers describe the yarn as very soft and durable in use.
  • One reviewer says it washed well and did not shrink after washing.
  • Customers say it is pliable and easy to handle, making blankets a pleasure.
  • Buyers report well-defined stitches and a chunky, luxurious feel.
  • One reviewer says the yarn gives a regal look to anything made with it.

Top Quotes

"ALL 20 blankets, were nothing short, of a pleasure to make! It's, extraordinarily, pliable and extremely EASY to handle!!"
"This yarn far exceeded expectations. It was soft and wonderful to knit. The colours were excellent."
"Just perfect yarn. Soft,so great for me to make all my jumpers with."
"Soft, great alternative to wool. Works up fast with defined stitches."
"Thick wool and super soft, worked really well for the blanket I was making"

Specifications

Brand: Stylecraft
Blend: 100% Acrylic
Yarn Weight: Super Chunky
Net Weight: 200g (7.06oz)
Tension: 9 stitches, 12 rows to 10cm/4"
Recommended Crochet Hook: 10.00mm (N)
Care Instructions: Cool Iron, Delicate Machine Wash 30°C, Dry Clean in Certain Solvents, Low Heat Tumble Dry
Craft: Crochet, Knitting
Length: 136m (149yds)
Recommended Needles: 10.00mm (US 15)

Most people ask about

What colours does the Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky come in?

Reviewers describe a good range of vibrant colours, and one buyer mentions lovely fluorescent shades. Another reviewer says the bottle green looked true to the photograph shown online. Several customers say they plan to buy more in different colours.

Is the Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky easy to work with?

Many reviewers say it is easy to work with and describe it as pliable and easy to handle. One crafter says the yarn was a pleasure to make with across many projects. Others say it knits and crochets up quickly.

Do the stitches show up clearly in this yarn?

Reviewers mention good stitch definition, so textured stitches stand out well. One customer says it works up fast with defined stitches. Another describes the stitch definition as a highlight of the yarn.

What kinds of projects is this yarn good for?

Customers say it suits blankets, and one reviewer has made several for family and friends. Another reviewer used it for a cardigan, and someone else made a cosy throw. Reviewers say the chunky feel works well for these larger, cosy pieces.

Does the yarn hold up to washing?

Several reviewers say it washes well and dries nicely in the washing machine. One buyer says finished blankets have been praised by others for how they wash and dry. Reviewers describe it as a practical choice for items that need regular washing.

Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky Yarn

Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky is a yarn that customers say is a real pleasure to work with. Reviewers describe it as thick, chunky and easy to handle, and many say it knits or crochets up quickly, so your project grows fast.

Customers say the yarn feels soft and cosy in the hand, and several describe a lovely, slightly luxurious finish once their item is made. Many buyers report it is a great alternative to wool, with defined stitches that show off your work.

How it feels to work with

One reviewer describes it as "extremely EASY to handle", and another says it is "easy to work with". Several crafters say the stitches look defined, which makes it satisfying to watch a pattern take shape.

Colours

Customers say there is a wide range of vibrant colours to choose from. Reviewers mention lovely, bright shades, and one buyer was pleased that a bottle green matched the website photograph.

What crafters have made

This yarn is a favourite for blankets and throws. Reviewers have made blankets for family and friends, a cosy throw, and cardigans and jumpers that feel thick and warm, which one reviewer found ideal for winter weather. Many say it is a joy to make these larger projects.

Washing and wear

Customers say the finished items wash well, and one reviewer reports that their pieces come out of the machine looking lovely. It suits anyone who wants chunky, cosy makes that are easy to care for.

Customer Reviews

4.9 Based on 49 reviews

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Review summary

Most reviewers find this chunky yarn easy to knit or crochet, and many praise its softness and thickness. Colours and value for money also come up often. Complaints are uncommon, and one reviewer says the yarn splits easily while working.

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Mrs. J.
Reviewed: Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
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Hits Every Height

This is my FAVORITE YARN IN THE WHOLE WORLD!! With this, particular yarn, i have crocheted, no less, than, 20 blankets, for my family and friends! I am constantly told, how beautifully it washes and dries! (in the machine) ALL 20 blankets, were nothing short, of a pleasure to make! It's, extraordinarily, pliable and extremely EASY to handle!! The very feel of it, in your hands, teases your finger tips, to use more of it! Lastly, the quality of the yarn, leaves behind, a certain "REGAL look", to...

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Esther V.
Reviewed: Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
Verified Buyer Feefo Verified

Arrived as expected.

Good quality yarn. Soft, great alternative to wool. Works up fast with defined stitches. Feels luxurious and chunky!

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Jane W.
Reviewed: Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
Verified Buyer Feefo Verified

A BROAD RANGE OF ITEMS AVAILABLE AT REASONABLE PRICES

I was impressed by the quality of this inexpensive yarn, and the colours are lovely. It is as soft as other more expensive yarns and looks great when made up.

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Gwendoline H.
Reviewed: Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
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The best craft store online but delivery is slow to me in France

Lovely soft yarn. Knits up quickly and ideal for winter warmers. Good choice of colours.

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Frances J.
Reviewed: Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
Verified Buyer Feefo Verified

Hit-n-Miss

The BEST yarn I've ever had occasion to work with. (Never even knew it existed, 'til I saw it in a U-tube video tutorial!)

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Jane W.
Reviewed: Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
Verified Buyer Feefo Verified

A BROAD RANGE OF ITEMS AVAILABLE AT REASONABLE PRICES

This yarn far exceeded expectations. It was soft and wonderful to knit. The colours were excellent.

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Customer
Reviewed: Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
Verified Buyer Feefo Verified

Yarntastic!!

Knits up quick, good value. For an inexpensive yarn, this is actually really nice. Feels soft to the touch and knits up really well.

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Heidi
Reviewed: Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
Verified Buyer Feefo Verified

Wonderful

I love this yarn, it's chunky and soft. Made blankets with it last year and now I'm doing a cardigan. Washes well too.

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Christine C.
Reviewed: Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
Verified Buyer Feefo Verified

Good service

This yarn is great - works up very well and my daughter says the jumpers made with it look cool. Actually they are really thick and cosy so perfect for January weather.

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Abigail P.
Reviewed: Stylecraft Special XL Super Chunky
Verified Buyer Feefo Verified

Thick wool and super soft, worked really well for the blanket I was making

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