When you want to cast on something bold and watch it grow fast, King Cole Big Value BIG is ready to deliver. Working on 15mm needles, this super chunky yarn lets you knit up a thick, snuggly cowl or a chunky arm-knit-style blanket in a fraction of the time a finer weight would take. It’s the yarn to reach for when you need a satisfying, quick-finish project.
Spun from 100% acrylic, Big Value BIG has a smooth, consistent texture that glides easily across your needles with minimal drag. The chunky plied construction gives you a firm, even stitch that holds its shape well in finished pieces like a thick ribbed beanie or a simple draped wrap. Don’t expect the softness of natural fibres — this is a practical, hardwearing yarn that earns its place in your stash.
The colour range runs from classic neutrals to rich, eye-catching tones, so you can keep things understated or go all in with something vivid. Each 250g ball carries enough yarn to make a real impact without constant joins, keeping your knitting rhythm smooth and uninterrupted.
Being 100% acrylic, finished pieces are straightforward to care for — ideal for everyday accessories and home items that will see regular use. The generous 250g ball weight means fewer ends to weave in, and the durability of the fibre ensures your finished project stays looking its best wash after wash.
| Yarn: Brand | |
|---|---|
| Yarn: Name | King Cole Big Value BIG |
| Yarn: Shade | 4436 Glacier |
| Yarn: Weight | |
| Yarn: Ball Weight | 250g |
| Yarn: Blend | 100% Acrylic |
| Yarn: Length | 75m |
| Needle / Hook: Size | 15mm |
| Yarn: Tension | 5.5 stitches and 8 rows to 10cm on 15mm needles |