How Much Chunky Chenille Yarn Do I Need for a Blanket?

Not sure how many skeins of chunky yarn you need for your next blanket project? Use our simple blanket yarn calculator to get a quick estimate based on the size of blanket you want to make.

Just enter your blanket width and length in either inches or centimetres, and the calculator will work out the approximate number of skeins required.

This calculator is based on Yorkshire Yarn’s premium blanket/chunky chenille yarn. Other brands may be thinner and require more skeins.

Blanket Yarn Calculator

Enter your blanket size below and we’ll estimate how many skeins you need.

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Blanket width

Blanket length

This is an estimate based on hand knitting, tension, stitch style and yarn brand. We recommend adding 1 extra skein to be safe.

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