chunky knit

Heavy yarn style

Chunky knit describes fabric or garments made with thick yarn and large, visible stitches, creating a bulky, textured appearance: a chunky knit sweater, chunky knit blankets.

The style suggests warmth and coziness, popular in cold-weather clothing and home décor.

The term can modify the fabric itself or items made from it.

Related

cozy · blanket · thick · yarn · texture · oversized · drop shoulder · handmade · soft · warm · bulky · stitches · scarf · needles · plush · cream · winter · cold weather

Categories
Opposites
yarn weight and gauge

chunky knitjersey knit

Elastic woven textile

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G