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The Best Chunky Knit Blankets That’ll Make Your Coziest Dreams Come True

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What is it about chunky knit blankets that spark so much joy? These Scandinavian-inspired layers function as tangible art pieces, thanks to their overly plush, textured design and unbelievably comforting feel. They look luxe in any season, but they are especially nice to curl up with during the colder months.

The Best Chunky Knit Blankets

    Unlike a heated blanket, these have airy, open-weave patterns that allow you to snuggle without feeling too stifled. Pro tip: Most of these throw blankets shouldn't be thrown in the wash to clean — drop them off at the dry cleaner instead.

    Available in a wide variety of sizes, colors, and patterns, these 10 chunky knit blankets are sure to make your favorite lounging spot at home even dreamier.

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    1
    Lots of Sizes
    Merino Wool Blanket
    ChunkyWoolStudio

    Key Specs
    • Available Sizes:
    29
    • Available Colors: 23

    Made of unbelievably soft merino wool, this chunky knit blanket is available in an impressive multitude of beautiful colors, and it features handmade quality craftsmanship. You can get it in sizes ranging from a tiny baby blanket to a king-size comforter.

    Reviewers adore the luxe look of the product, as well as the quick shipping turnaround time.

    More: These Heated Blankets Are the Epitome of Coziness

    2
    Fuzzy Chenille
    Knit Throw Blanket
    VIYEAR

    Key Specs
    • Available Sizes:
    4
    • Available Colors:
    8

    What’s even cozier than a chunky knit blanket? One that has an unbelievably soft chenille texture.

    This polyester knit is available in a variety of sizes, all of which are roomy enough to share during your Netflix binge sessions.

    3
    DIY Knit Kit
    Chunky Knit Blanket Kit
    WoolHugs

    Key Specs
    • Available Sizes:
    6
    • Available Colors:
    24

    If you’ve ever seen one of these gorgeous chunky knit blankets and thought, “Sure, I could probably make one ... but where would I get that much yarn?!” look no further.

    This convenient knitting kit from WoolHugs provides the precise amount of merino wool for your chosen blanket size, along with the knitting needles and pattern for weaving it yourself.

    4
    Generously Sized
    Luca Chunky Knit Throw Blanket
    Oscar/Oliver

    Key Specs
    • Available Sizes:
    1
    • Available Colors:
    5

    The next best thing to inheriting a generations-old hand-knit blanket, this throw blanket from Bed Bath & Beyond is both casual and calming.

    Made of acrylic yarn, it is one of the most budget-friendly picks for its impressive 50x60-inch size. Just be careful when cuddling up with this blanket around your furry friends! The open, airy weave can be snagged out of shape by wayward claws.

    5
    Weighted Blanket
    Cotton Napper
    Bearaby

    Key Specs
    • Available Sizes:
    4
    • Available Colors:
    8

    The best of both worlds, Bearaby not only makes chunky knit blankets — they're pleasantly weighted as well without any microbeads or filling. Woven from thick organic cotton, they're available in 10-, 15-, 20-, or 25-pound weights.

    These chunky knit blankets come in a core collection of five colors, but the brand frequently releases limited-edition colors and patterns. 

    6
    Sherpa Lining
    Alpine Mega Cable Sherpa Back Throw
    Pottery Barn

    Key Specs
    • Available Sizes:
    1
    • Available Colors: 4

    The name says it all: This 50x60-inch chunky knit blanket from Pottery Barn showcases a mega-sized cable-knit weave and is made of OEKO-Tex-certified, silky acrylic yarn. If you look closely, you'll even see that each chunky yarn strand is made up of tiny knit strands.

    Even better, the underside of this blanket is lined with warm polyester sherpa lining.

    7
    Wavy Weaves
    Winding Wave Throw
    Eider & Ivory

    Key Specs
    • Available Sizes:
    1
    • Available Colors:
    4

    True to its name, this chunky knit blanket has a slightly wavier pattern that makes for a pleasing textural experience. Its braided fringe also adds some dramatic length to its 50x60-inch size.

    Users say that it feels super soft and is pretty lightweight for a throw blanket, making it great for rooms that are already plenty warm.

    8
    Lightweight Feel
    Oversized Rib Knit Throw
    Parachute Home

    Key Specs
    • Available Sizes:
    1
    • Available Colors:
    4

    Like a cozy fall sweater for your couch or bed, this knit throw blanket from Parachute is a layer that you’ll practically be living in all season long. Although light on the “chunky” part, its rib-knit pattern looks incredible anywhere, and it is great for snuggling with during any season.

    Also, many reviewers say that this 60x80-inch piece has quickly become their (and their dog's) favorite blanket!

    9
    Artisan-Crafted
    Celeste Chunky Wool Throw
    The Citizenry

    Key Specs
    • Available Sizes:
    2
    • Available Colors:
    1

    With its nubby, cloud-like stitching and border details, the Celeste Chunky Wool Throw from The Citizenry is as gorgeous as a throw blanket can get.

    Available in a sofa- or bed-sized form, this investment-worthy piece is handwoven by master artisans from Montevideo, Uruguay, and it’s made of undyed merino wool.

    10
    Knit Pillow
    Chunky Cable Knit Throw Pillow
    Cheer Collection

    Key Specs
    • Available Sizes:
    1
    • Available Colors: 6

    If you want to add some chunky knit plushness to your living room, but you already own all the throw blankets that a person could need, opt for an accent pillow instead.

    This 18x18-inch knit pillow is touted by reviewers for its substantial weight and "expensive" look.

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