These Cozy Chunky Knit Blankets Are Worth the Money

A cozier take on the traditional knit blanket, chunky knit blankets are made from thicker, heavier yarn but they're surprisingly breathable. Plus, the airy, open-weave pattern adds texture and intrigue to your home decor — whether it's draped over an armchair or placed on the foot on your bed.

To help you find the best blanket that pairs well with your home's style and budget, we researched the best chunky knit blankets on the market right now at various price points. You'll find a selection of throw blankets, queen-size blankets and weighted blankets, including one that was rated the most stylish weighted blanket by expert testers at the Good Housekeeping Institute. When compiling this list, we were sure to include a range of material options, including chenille, cotton, wool and acrylic. Plus, we considered how those materials should be cared for and how we expect them to hold up over time. Based on our criteria, here are the picks that are soft, stylish and backed by rave reviews.

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Whether you're looking for a lightweight throw for the sofa or a large blanket to keep you warm all night long, here are the best chunky knit blankets from top brands (like Anthropologie, West Elm and Amazon) that are worth snuggling up with. After shopping through our top picks, keep reading to learn how to make your very own chunky knit blanket.