Bella Chenille Big was born to be made into blankets, like this simple throw that will be your next go-to blanket pattern. The Big Hug Throw is an easy single crochet piece and a great design for beginners. The finished blanket is polished and plush, ready to snuggle with as soon as you fasten off!Big Hug ThrowDesigned by Universal Yarn Design TeamDIFFICULTYBasicSIZESOne SizeFINISHED MEASUREMENTSLength: 52½”Width: 41½”MATERIALSUniversal Yarn Bella Chenille Big (100% Polyester 200g/87 yds)• 412 Merlot – 8 skeins * Alternatively you can use Bella Chenille Big Glimmer (94% Polyester, 6% Glimmer, 200gr/87 yds)• 609 Primrose – 8 skeins Hook: US Size P/Q (10 mm) or size needed to obtain gaugeNotions: Tapestry needleGAUGE6 sts x 5½ rows = 4” in single crochet (sc)Save time, check your gauge.PATTERN NOTESThis blanket is worked flat in one piece. A single crochet border is worked around the outside edge for a tidy finish.