This yarn is still the same high quality yarn you can expect at BeCozi®, it is just less fluffy as it was shipped in compressed bags. There are two ways to fluff the yarn back to it's original softness: Throw in the dryer on the warm setting for 5 minutes Use a Fluffing Tool as shown in this video here This BeCozi Chunky Chenille Yarn® is soft and beautiful, It is about 2/3 inch thick, made from 100% polyester. It looks and feels very soft. It is great for blankets, it will be big and chunky but light and airy. Easy to take care: wash in cold water, gentle quick cycle with a full load of similar colors items. One skein is 8 oz, 24 yards Great for hand or arm knitting or knitting with big needles How much you will need: (measurements are for loose knitting. For tighter knitting add one - two more skeins, depends how tight you knit) A cowl/infinity scar: one skein A long scarf: two skeins Cat bed: two skeins Shawl: two skeins Baby blanket 20x28 inches: one skein Lap size throw 30x50 in: four skeins Medium size throw 40x60 in: six skeins Large blanket 50x60 in: eight skeins XLarge size bed runner 50x80 in: ten skeins It is normal for chenille yarn to unravel on ends. To avoid unraveling, please, watch our video showing "How to connect chenille yarn" before starting your knitting project