What is Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK and how is it different from other yarns?

<div class="faq-answer"> <p>Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK is a DK-weight chenille yarn made from 100% polyester, with an ultra-soft, fluffy and velvety feel. Unlike many other yarns, its plush texture makes it perfect for projects where softness and volume are essential—such as plush toys, amigurumis, blankets, cushions and padded garments.</p> <p>Its subtle satin sheen also gives it an elegant and cosy finish. What sets Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK apart is its unique balance of lightness, volume and extreme softness, delivering spectacular results in both knitting and crochet.</p></div>

What kind of projects can I make with Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK?

<div class="faq-answer"> <p>This yarn is ideal for a wide variety of projects, especially those that need texture, softness and a cushioned or plush look. With Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK you can make:</p> <ul> <li>▷ Ultra-soft plush toys and amigurumis.</li> <li>▷ Baby blankets, throws or cosy lap blankets.</li> <li>▷ Cushions, rugs or soft home décor.</li> <li>▷ Scarves, cowls, hats or lightweight fluffy cardigans.</li> <li>▷ Baskets or bags with a padded feel and pleasant texture.</li> </ul> <p>It’s a highly versatile yarn that adds comfort and a cosy finish to any project.</p></div>

How many balls of Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK do I need per project?

<div class="faq-answer"> <p>The number of balls required depends on the size of the project and the stitch pattern. As a general guideline, but not a fixed rule:</p> <ul> <li>▷ Small plush or amigurumi: 1 ball.</li> <li>▷ Cushion 40×40 cm: 4 balls.</li> <li>▷ Baby blanket (70×90 cm): 7–9 balls.</li> <li>▷ Large blanket or throw: 12–16 balls.</li> <li>▷ Adult jumper or cardigan: 8–10 balls.</li> <li>▷ Scarf or cowl: 3–5 balls.</li> </ul> <p>We always recommend making a swatch to calculate the exact amount based on your tension and chosen stitch pattern.</p></div>

What is the texture and visual effect of Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK?

<div class="faq-answer"> <p>Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK has a velvety chenille texture that’s extremely soft and has a gentle satin sheen. When worked, it creates a plush fabric that has structure but feels light—very pleasing to the eye and touch.</p> <p>Stitch definition is more subtle than with smooth yarns due to the chenille’s volume, so it’s best suited for simple stitches like single crochet, double crochet, stockinette or garter stitch that highlight the texture.</p></div>

How should I care for garments made with Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK?

<div class="faq-answer"> <p>Items made with Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK are easy to care for and keep in excellent condition. We recommend the following:</p> <ul> <li>▷ Machine wash on a delicate cycle at 30 °C.</li> <li>▷ Use a mild detergent, without bleach.</li> <li>▷ Do not tumble dry or iron.</li> <li>▷ Dry flat on a clean surface to maintain shape and fluffiness.</li> </ul> <p>Polyester is a durable fibre and will maintain the yarn’s softness, structure and colours even after multiple washes.</p></div>

Can Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK be combined with other yarns?

<div class="faq-answer"> <p>Yes, Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK can be combined with smooth cotton, acrylic or polyester yarns in DK weight. You can use it to:</p> <ul> <li>▷ Add borders, accents or contrast to projects that mix textures (smooth + chenille).</li> <li>▷ Alternate flat sections with fluffy ones for added visual interest.</li> <li>▷ Add softness and volume to specific sections of blankets, cushions or garments.</li> </ul> <p>This versatility allows you to experiment with modern, creative designs without sacrificing softness and quality.</p></div></div>

▶ Buy Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK【Chenille Yarn 🩷】

Name: RICO DESIGN - Creative Chenillovely Dk
Brand: Rico Design
SKU: RIC-383389-001
Price: 3.29 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK – Ultra-Soft Chenille Yarn for Toys, Blankets and Accessories

Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK is the ideal yarn if you're looking for a soft, fluffy finish with an extremely pleasant touch. Made from 100% polyester, this chenille yarn is perfect for projects that require volume, warmth and a plush texture—such as soft toys, amigurumis, blankets, cushions and padded garments.

The velvety look of Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK adds a distinctive texture and an elegant, cosy appearance. Its subtle sheen gives it a refined, attractive finish, making it ideal for both children’s items and stylish home décor.

Technically, Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK features a twist that allows for smooth and comfortable stitching. Its strand is consistent and does not fray during work, making it easy to achieve defined stitches, padded structures and smooth, uniform surfaces in both knitting and crochet.

Create Irresistible Projects with Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK

The colour palette of Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK features solid, bold and modern tones—designed to bring softness and charm to your projects. Whether you're making a plush toy, a cosy sofa blanket, a cushion or a lightweight jacket, this yarn ensures a voluminous, warm and wonderfully soft result.

Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK works beautifully on its own or combined with other yarns to create borders, accents or contrast details. Its chenille texture and versatility make it the perfect choice for anyone seeking comfort, style and originality in every project.

Composition:

100% polyester

Yarn weight:

DK

Weight / Length:

50 g = approx. 130 m

Recommended needles:

3.00 mm, 4.00 mm

Gauge / Tension:

10 x 10 cm = 20 stitches x 28 rows

Care instructions:

Hand wash at max. 30°C / Dry flat

Made in:

Germany

Certification:

This yarn is certified Oeko-Tex® Standard 100 (certificate no. 21.0.58783), meaning it has been tested and is free from harmful substances. It is considered safe from a human-ecological perspective.

Benefits and Recommended Uses of Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK

✅ Extremely soft: Velvety chenille texture, ultra-pleasant to the touch.
✅ Plush and cosy look: Perfect for blankets, cushions, soft toys and amigurumis.
✅ Lightweight yet voluminous: Ideal for padded garments, fluffy shawls and comfy accessories.
✅ Elegant visual effect: Slight satin sheen adds a sophisticated touch.
✅ Easy to work with: Consistent strand that doesn’t split—ideal for knitting and crochet.
✅ Low maintenance: Machine washable, strong and long-lasting.
✅ Great for all levels: From beginners to advanced makers looking for soft, quick, high-impact projects.

How to Use Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK

Usage tips:

▷ Use 3 mm or 4 mm knitting needles or crochet hooks. Adjust if you prefer a looser or denser texture.
▷ Due to its chenille texture, it's best used with simple stitches like single crochet, double crochet or stockinette, as complex patterns may lose definition.
▷ Ideal for making blankets, cushions, plushies, padded jackets, scarves, hats or soft, fluffy amigurumis.
▷ Important: always make a swatch to test how the texture works with your pattern. The plush effect may vary depending on the stitch and tension.

Care tips:

▷ Machine wash on a delicate cycle (max. 30 °C).
▷ Do not tumble dry or iron.
▷ Always lay flat to dry to maintain the shape and fluffiness of the fabric.
▷ The yarn keeps its softness, texture and colour even after multiple washes.

What’s Included When You Buy Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK

When you buy Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK from Garmonyarns, you’ll receive:

▷ 1 ball of Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK (50 grams).
▷ A ball with velvety chenille texture, soft touch and intense solid colours.
▷ Original product with the official Rico Design label.
▷ Personalised advice on quantities, colour combinations and technical support.
▷ Fast, secure delivery with sustainable, protective packaging.

Technical Specifications of Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK

▷ Composition: 100% polyester (chenille).
▷ Format: 50 g ball.
▷ Length: approx. 130 metres.
▷ Yarn weight: DK (Double Knit / medium weight).
▷ Recommended needles: 3 mm – 4 mm (suitable for knitting and crochet).
▷ Gauge: 20 stitches x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
▷ Washing: Machine washable up to 30 °C (delicate cycle).
▷ Drying: Lay flat to dry.
▷ Ironing: Do not iron.
▷ Origin: Manufactured by Rico Design (Germany).
▷ Certification: Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified. Free from harmful substances. Safe for sensitive and children’s skin.

Why Buy Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK from Garmonyarns?

At Garmonyarns, we guarantee the best experience when you buy Rico Design Creative Chenillovely DK, with:

✔️ Real-time, up-to-date stock availability.
✔️ 100% original products from Rico Design’s official distributors.
✔️ Fast, secure shipping across Spain and Europe.
✔️ Personalised advice to help you choose colours, quantities and answer any technical queries.
✔️ Sustainable, carefully packed orders.