Collection: Chenille Blanket Yarn

What is Amigurumi?

You may not have heard of Amigurumi, but you would of seen the adorable crocheted stuffed toys that this craft is known for. The History behind this started in Japan where the crafting technique originated. The word Amigurumi means exactly that, crocheted stuffed toy.

Porta Craft Chenille Blanket yarn has become hugely popular with Amigurumi, and you can check out some of our customer's recent work on the Discount Craft Facebook & Instagram.

What is Portacraft Chenille Blanket Yarn?

Chenille Yarn is the perfect choice for making blankets because it is so soft and fluffy. Chenille blanket yarn comes in a wide range of colours, so you can easily find the perfect shade to match your décor. Chenille yarn is also very easy to work with, so even beginners can make beautiful blankets with this type of yarn. Plus, chenille yarn is very affordable, so you can make several blankets without breaking the bank. Whether you are looking for a gift for a special someone or want to make a cosy blanket for yourself, chenille blanket yarn is the perfect choice.

What Does Chenille Mean?

The word chenille comes from the French word for caterpillar. Chenille blanket yarn is created by twisting two strands of polyester yarn together. The resulting yarn is super soft and has a beautiful sheen.

Porta Craft Chenille blanket yarn is available in a wide range of colours, making it a perfect choice for creating unique blankets. Chenille blanket yarn is also machine-washable and dryable, making it a practical choice for busy families. When choosing chenille blanket yarn, be sure to select a quality brand, like Porta Craft, that will provide you with years of use.