7 Free Arm Knitting Patterns with Chunky Yarn

I’m currently obsessed with the chunky knit yarn all over Pinterest and the internet. While a chunky knit blanket is the most popular, you can also find beginner knitting patterns for scarves, poufs, cat beds, pillows and so much more! Easy arm knitting patterns are the best way to start learning arm knitting, and working with chunky yarn is even better!

My daughter,Madi, and I are super excited to start our jumbo knitting projects after Christmas. Making a chunky knit blanket is first on our list, but I scoured the internet for other free chunky knitting patterns so you don’t have to! I honestly would really love to make a pouf for my living room.

Be sure to check out our other chunky knitting posts to help you with your own knitting projects!

• The Best Chunky Knit Yarns for Arm Knitting
• How to Make a Chunky Knit Blanket in Under One Hour
• 10 Must Have Gifts for the Chunky Knit Yarn Lover

Before you purchase any knitting supplies, here’s everything you need to know about chunky knit yarns.

Here’s a round up of my 8 favorite chunky knit arm knitting tutorials.

Chunky Knit Blanket

Tutorial by Premier Yarns Couture Jazz

Making a chunky knit blanket is the most popular arm knitting project on the internet right now. Here’s a free chunky blanket knitting pattern by Premier Yarns Couture Jazz. This particular yarn is the most popular for making a chunky knit blanket and can read more about where to find Premier Yarns Couture Jazz here. It can be tricky to find and sells out quickly, but I scoured the internet for you so you’ll have numerous options!

Be sure to read my post about everything you need to know to knit a chunky knit blanket. There’s more than one option and depending on the type of yarn you purchase and what you use as your needles, determines how you’ll want to go about your project.

Such as, instead of arm knitting you can purchase these amazing jumbo knitting needles and work with merino wool or vegan wool!

Photo by Colorways

Arm Knit Mermaid Blanket

Instructions by Simply Maggie

15 Minute Chunky Knit Infinity Scarf

YouTube tutorial by Simply Maggie

Knit Cat Bed Pattern

YouTube tutorial by Becozi

Round Chunky Knit Pillow

YouTube Tutorial by Becozi

Arm Knit Throw Pillow

Video Tutorial by Flax & Twine

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Chunky Knit Round Rug

YouTube tutorial by Expression Fiber Arts

This is technically arm crochet, but there’s some similarities so included it in my arm knitting round-up 🙂

Free Knitted Pouf Pattern

Free Pattern by Premier Yarns Couture Jazz

This free knitted pouf pattern uses size 50 needles, so it technically isn’t arm knitting, but it’s a free pouf pattern which is is so hard to find! Consider this a bonus pattern since it isn’t technically arm knitting 🙂

Be sure to check out my other chunky knitting posts to help you get started!

How to Make a Chunky Knit Blanket in Under One Hour

The Best Chunky Knit Yarn Sources for Arm Knitting

10 Must Have Chunky Knit Gifts