5 Reasons to Squeal for Chenille

Chunky yarn and the art of giant knitting has descended into the mainstream culture quickly and somewhat unexpectedly. The size of the stitches attracted wonder and amazement; all of a sudden everyone wanted a blanket made out of the yarn that this trend came with - Merino wool.  But while Merino is an incredible material to work with and generally we can't sing it enough praises, today we would like to shine a spotlight on Merino's distant relative in the chunky knitting family - chenille yarn. Without further ado we present you with 5 reasons you should definitely squeal for...