King Cole Bumble Chunky is a smooth, consistent acrylic that feeds evenly off the ball and knits up without splitting, even at speed on larger needles. The firm twist holds its stitch definition well, making textured patterns and simple cables read clearly in the finished fabric.
At chunky weight with a generous 152m per ball, it works up quickly for oversized crew-neck jumpers, hot water bottle covers, and chunky ribbed scarves and hats. The stitch clarity also makes it a solid choice for children’s cardigans and cushion covers where a neat, even fabric matters.
The palette covers everyday staples — heathered neutrals, soft pastels, and richer tonal shades — with enough variety to suit both adult and children’s projects.
| Brand | |
|---|---|
| Yarn: Name | |
| Yarn: Shade | 5480 Honey, 5481 Rainbow, 5482 Rain Drop, 5483 Dew Drop, 5484 Puddle, 5485 Sprinkles, 5486 Sherbet, 5487 Lemon Pop, 5488 Butterscotch, 5489 Raspberry Ripple |
| Yarn: Weight | |
| Yarn: Ball Weight | |
| Yarn: Blend | 100% Acrylic |
| Yarn: Length | 152m |
| Needle: Size | |
| Yarn: Tension | 14 stitches and 19 rows to 10cm on 6mm needles |
| Bleach | Do not bleach |
| Care: Drying | Low |
| Care: Ironing | No Iron |
| Care: Washing | 30C |