The S-tier god mode blanket to own right now is a chunky knit blanket. Throw it in your bed, over your couch, or over your honey’s shoulders and listen as the compliments roll in. Chunky knit blankets are stylish, soft and warm; a trifecta, really. Here are chunky knit blanket patterns to choose from.
Wrapping yourself up in something soft, warm, and cozy is one of the best feelings. So, it’s no wonder that chunky knit blankets are a favorite way to cozy up when winding down.
Choose from simple textures, cables, oversized, baby blankets—or don’t choose and make them all! They all feel like a long hug!
1. Chunky Throw Blanket Knit Pattern by Mama In A Stitch
Cuddle up with this squishy throw all winter long! Featuring luxurious texture and a variety of stitches, this cozy blanket will hold your interest as you knit and watch the pattern emerge.
The wool blend yarn makes for a perfect winter accessory for your favorite chair or sofa. You’ll find that it works up quickly with large needles and chunky yarn.
Get the Pattern by Mama In A Stitch here
2. Chunky Cable Knit Blanket Pattern by Pinecones And Purls
This Chunky Knit Blanket is a lovely sea of braid cables, is beautiful, warm and cozy. It’s perfect for snuggling in front of the fire or simply warming your toes while reading a good book in your favorite chair. Measuring at approximately 45 x 60 inches, it is large enough to share.
It looks lovely draped over your couch or favorite chair or at the foot of your bed. It makes a fantastic presentation in the guest room, creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that your guests will love.
Get the Pattern by Pinecones And Purls here
3. Big Stitch Throw Knitted Chunky Blanket Pattern by Red Heart
Let this lush, cushy blanket inspire a warm and welcoming vibe in any room. Use big needles as you work up this project in no time. It’s a fantastic novice project that lets you practice basic knitting techniques to build up your confidence.
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4. Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by Mom Advice
This knit throw is made with chunky yarn, big knitting needles, and a little faux fur to finish. This warm and cozy project is affordable and happens to make beautiful Christmas gifts.
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5. Free Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by Gathered
Curl up on the sofa with our chunky knit blanket pattern – cozy in the knitting and the snuggling up under, too. You will love its mix of classic lace style with a band up-to-date mustard border, in a color way that would work with any home.
But you can easily switch yarn colours to make it match your decor, too. Add a bright modern border to this beautiful chunky knit blanket pattern, and bring your homeware bang up to date.
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6. Chunky Knit Baby Blanket Pattern by Mother Of Purl Patterns
This beautifully textured blanket is sure to become a nursery favorite. The combination of increases and decreases (on every row) make it a good project for a more experience knitter.
It’s worked all in one piece, so there’s no sewing involved, and the pattern will create a deep wave at the cast on edge and a more subtle wave at the cast off.
Get the Pattern by Mother Of Purl Patterns here
7. Basketweave Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by Flax And Twine
Chunky and absolutely fabulous, this arm knit basketweave blanket, which takes only a handful of hours to make, will soon be the envy of everyone in your life. Lush and full, the basketweave pattern adds just the right texture to the over-sized stitches and scale. This is just the thing to bring a spot of luxury to your bed or sofa.
Get the Pattern by Flax And Twine here
8. Bubble Trouble Throw Blanket Knitting Pattern by Soave Knits
This Bubble Trouble Throw is a fun blanket perfect for snuggling up with! This piece is knit bottom-up and worked flat in bubble stitch with a border added at the end.
This pattern includes instructions on how to do bubble stitch, how to achieve the stripe pattern in this photo, and how to add the finished border.
Get the Pattern by Soave Knits here
9. Sunset Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by Knitting With Chopsticks
This reversible chunky knit blanket pattern (you get the mixed color effect on both sides!) is perfect for beginners. The only stitch you need is the knit stitch. The intricate-looking color mixes are simply achieved by switching yarn colors every few rows.
The blend of colors was inspired by the sky at sunset after a beautiful day. When the bleu mixes into pink and yellows with white clouds and you can’t separate each color anymore. The chunky soft yarn and garter stitch squish give this blanket the perfect coziness.
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10. Fall Cuddler Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by Mama In A Stitch
This pattern is one blanket that every knitter should make because it will look lovely, keep you toasty on cool evenings, and make a great DIY gift idea. A beautiful variety of stitching, texture, and lofty yarn make this blanket fun to knit and super cozy to curl up with. Easy enough for advanced beginners and fun enough for any level.
Get the Pattern here
11. Easy Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by Malloo Knits
You could easily make this chunky knit blanket, that’s full of texture in a couple of afternoons. Knitted with big needles (US 19/15.0 mm) and two strands of super bulky yarn held together. this blanket will be a fast and satisfying project.
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12. Salerno Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by Go Girl Knitting
Snuggle up with this Chunky Knit Salerno Blanket to keep warm. This super chunky blanket pattern knits up quick and leaves you with a beautiful accent to your home or gift.
Get the Pattern by Go Girl Knitting here
13. Huge Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by House Sparrow Nesting
This knitted blanket, which also answers to “oversized throw,” knits up as quickly, stylishly, and ready to chase the chills away, even as you’re knitting. This knitting project is perfect for the beginning knitter who is eager to learn, but isn’t so eager to get stuck under miles of never-ending scarf stitches.
Lofty in nature as well as pursuit, the buttery, giant stitches offer a rich texture for your favorite spaces. This sweater-in-blanket-form is a goes-with-anything heirloom to keep you and your family warm, rosy-cheeked, and, importantly, Instagram-worthy when the snow falls (or when the air conditioner over-achieves).
Get the Pattern by House Sparrow Nesting here
14. Twisted Textures Knit Blanket Pattern by Yarnspirations
Stitch to impress with this stunning knit blanket featuring twisted cable diamonds accentuated by a solid pop of color using a surface slip stitch. This modern fringed blanket unfolds with a beautifully woven look.
Stitch in knit, purl, knit 2 together decreases, surface slip stitch and twisted stitches to complete this impressive project. It’s a designer’s dream, adding color and visual interest to any interior setting.
Get the Pattern here
15. Chunky Knitted Throw Blanket Pattern by The Snugglery Patterns
In this pattern, you’ll learn to knit this fun, fluffy stitch and incorporate the border and optional tassels for a “better than store bought” looking throw that knits up in no time! All you’ll need are 10mm circular needles and about 650 yards of your favorite super bulky weight yarn.
Get the Pattern by The Snugglery Patterns here
16. Super Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by Sarah Jane Seamstress
Using a neat moss stitch border and simple stockinette stitch, the super chunky wool gives a great texture and warmth to this piece. The chunky wool makes this blanket knit very quickly allowing you to produce your own throw in just a weekend.
The moss stitch border helps to keep the edges of the throw tidy and roll-free. This simple and elegant design makes a great gift and fits is well with any décor.
Get the Pattern by Sarah Jane Seamstress here
17. Chunky Ribbed Knit Blanket Pattern by All About Ami
This Chunky Ribbed Knit Blanket is such a luxurious blanket that is very simple to knit! The two yarns used look so gorgeous together, and will match in any space! Adding fringe really elevates the blanket and gives such a polished finishing touch!
Get the Pattern here
18. Chunky Baby Blanket Knitting Pattern by Sweater Babe
Here’s a fabulous, surprisingly easy-to-knit lace baby blanket! Using a chunky merino wool/acrylic blend yarn and big needles, this blanket knits up beautifully fast. Perfect for keeping baby warm in his/her stroller. Lightweight, despite the chunky look.
Knit it in a wonderful wavy lace pattern that is a great introduction to lace knitting for any beginner (as long as you know how to do a “yarn over” and to knit 2 stitches together, you are good to go!). Contrast color border is knit on in Garter stitch and creates a great finish.
Get the Pattern by Sweater Babe here
19. Twisted Cables Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by The Blue Elephants
This blanket pattern features some really pretty twisted cables that are much easier to do than you would think. A simple pattern repeat creates this amazing texture.
You will love the way the finished chunky knit blanket will turn out and how the cables will twist around each other to create a look that is so luxe and elegant.
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20. Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by The Spruce Crafts
With jumbo-weight yarn and simple garter stitch, you can knit this chunky blanket in a jiffy! It’s easy enough for new knitters because it only uses one stitch and it makes a big impact in your home.
The pattern for this is simple enough: knit every stitch in every row. But by mixing it up with some color blocking and adding fringe, you end up with a unique and playful afghan.
Get the Pattern here
21. Chunky Chevron Knit Baby Blanket Pattern by Jessie Rayot
This chunky chevron fast knit baby blanket is so much fun with its over-sized flair. The giant chevrons will fly off your needles in this 2 row repeat pattern. Once you master this, you can chevron everything! Knit on large needles with jumbo yarn, you can finish this blanket in no time at all.
Get the Pattern by Jessie Rayot here
22. Seafarer Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by Dahlia In Bloom
Inspired by the beautiful cables of a traditional Fisherman’s sweater, this Seafarer Throw will keep you cozy and warm all winter long! Knit with a super bulky and super soft yarn, it knits up in no time.
Leave the edges simple, or add your own personal touches like fringe, tassels or even a faux fur and then snuggle up in front of the fire.
Get the Pattern by Dahlia In Bloom here
23. Criss-Cross Stripes Knit Blanket Pattern by Yarnspirations
Use 2 needle sizes and a simple crossed-stitch technique to create this fascinating knit blanket. Work in a garter stitch and crossed stitch combination to achieve the rich criss cross design that defines this cushy throw.
Select any shade to enhance your space, or make it in white for a sophisticated and modern effect. This wonderfully textured throw is a true showpiece in any interior setting.
Get the Pattern here
24. Lazy Cable Knit Blanket Pattern by Knit And Crochet Ever After
This lazy cable blanket is true to its name. The ambling cables twist their way slowly across the blanket to add fantastic texture without a lot of work. Using super bulky yarn, this blanket works up super quick.
Get the Pattern by Knit And Crochet Ever After here
25. Flowers By The Fence Chunky Knit Blanket Pattern by Loose Loop Patterns
This rustic country cottage style blanket is inspired by colorful summer blossoms which features pretty floral lace, nupps and cable motifs.
A beautiful and extremely warm piece, this Flowers by the Fence Blanket is knitted using Aran yarn and 8.00 mm circular needle in one piece, bottom up. By combining more advanced stitches with simple Seed (Moss) stitch borders, you are able to create a visually stunning snuggle.
Get the Pattern by Loose Loop Patterns here
26. Fair Isle Chunky Knit Baby Blanket Pattern by Sofie White Designs
Add a beautiful Scandinavian touch to your baby nursery with this cozy and warm baby blanket knitted in chunky wool. Very versatile design done in fair isle technique for all who love modern and minimal home decor.
Works very fast and has easy to remember stitches combo. Ideal for those who’d love to try fair isle for the first time.
Get the Pattern by Sofie White Designs here
27. Chunky Parquet Knit Blanket Pattern by Yarnspirations
Worked in simple garter stitch, this colorful blanket is a modern take on the classic parquet pattern. Beginning at the corner, each color block is picked and knit from the last, eliminating the need for seaming. You’ll practice the log-cabin technique, garter stitch and picking up stitches to create this satisfying project.
Simply select shades of your favorite chunky yarn to create a boldly designed knit blanket that’s a reflection of your personal style. It’s a modern layer of warmth that’s perfect for the living room, bedroom, den and more.
Get the Pattern here
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