Woody Chunky Blanket Knitting Pattern

Woody Chunky Blanket Knitting Pattern

There is something instantly cheerful about the Woody Chunky Blanket Knitting Pattern, inspired by the Disney and Pixar Toy Story character. Woody is the cowboy sheriff and the leader of the toys in Andy’s room, the boy’s favorite toy, always keeping things in order and looking after the others. Here he is captured in his wide brown hat, with a warm, smiling face and his signature yellow shirt, all set against a bright sky blue background dotted with soft white clouds. It is the kind of design that any Toy Story fan recognizes in a heartbeat.

Worked in stockinette colorwork, this character knit blanket takes a simple graphghan chart and turns it into a bold, pixel-style cowboy portrait full of playful, storybook charm. The sky blue ground and pale clouds keep the hat, face, and yellow shirt sharp and easy to read, so the whole design stays clean and graphic from across the room.

Finger knitting with colorwork means working the design row by row, changing colors as you go to build up the pixel-style graphic. The Woody Chunky Blanket Knitting Pattern is worked in stockinette stitch, and you can follow the colorwork chart, the row-by-row written instructions, or the color blocks, whichever feels most comfortable for you.

What’s Inside the Woody Chunky Blanket Knitting Pattern

The Woody Chunky Blanket Knitting Pattern includes a colorwork graph with gridlines every 10 stitches, divided into sections for easy printing, row-by-row written instructions, an easy color block version, and a printable PDF. Directional arrows on every row show which way to work, so you avoid reading a row in reverse and ending up with a mirrored design. Always read each row from left to right, using the arrow only for knitting direction. Before you start, take time to check your gauge, as it directly affects the finished size of your blanket.

Chart size: 31 stitches x 85 rows.

Color palette used in this design (8 colors): Sky, Ivory, Yellow, Powder, Brown, Black, Camel, and Red.

Pattern language: English.

Skill level: Intermediate. The stitches are simple, but the design uses eight colors with small details in the hat and face, so colors change several times within a row.

The finished Woody Chunky Blanket Knitting Pattern makes a large, cozy throw with a bright, playful look, and suits any Toy Story fan, a child’s room, or a cowboy-themed nursery. Worked in jumbo yarn, it also makes a thoughtful handmade gift.

Recommended yarn options for this graphghan include: Yarn Bee Eternal Bliss (Hobby Lobby), Bernat Blanket Big, Bernat Blanket Extra Thick, BeCozi Chunky Chenille Yarn, Hobbii Blanket Yarn (#7 Jumbo), Yarn Bee Perfectly Plush Yarn (#7 Jumbo), Spirit Yarn Chunky Chenille (#7 Jumbo), as well as similar jumbo chenille yarns from brands like Cozyful, HOMBYS, Mellobello, MARCYNMYA.

Finished Sizes for the Woody Chunky Blanket Knitting Pattern

#7 Jumbo (Yarn Bee Eternal Bliss, Bernat Blanket Big, BeCozi Chunky Chenille, Spirit Yarn or comparable)
Gauge: 10 x 10 cm = 2.75 stitches x 5.5 rows
Size: 113 x 155 cm (44″ x 61″)
Total weight: ~3165 g
Sky – 1700 g / 8 skeins / 192 m
Ivory – 336 g / 2 skeins / 38 m
Yellow – 310 g / 2 skeins / 35 m
Powder – 233 g / 2 skeins / 27 m
Brown – 198 g / 1 skein / 23 m
Black – 203 g / 1 skein / 23 m
Camel – 140 g / 1 skein / 16 m
Red – 45 g / 1 skein / 6 m

The final size of your blanket depends on the yarn you choose and your own tension, whether you finger knit or use a loom. Tighter stitches make a smaller blanket, and the same chart can come out bigger, smaller, more square, or a bit stretched. A quick gauge check before you start saves a lot of surprises later. This design is made for a tight, firm gauge, so work to the gauge given and the picture will stay nice and crisp.

The Woody Chunky Blanket Knitting Pattern works up quickly with jumbo yarn, making it a satisfying finger knitting project. Because jumbo chenille knits up fast, it makes a practical choice as a handmade gift, you can complete a full character knit blanket in a single sitting. The finished chunky throw is extra warm and heavy, and suits anyone who loves colorwork designs and plush character blankets.

This knitting tutorial has been carefully designed and written by HitsKnits to guide you step by step with clarity and ease. Each pattern is created manually, without the use of AI (artificial intelligence), ensuring a natural design process, thoughtful construction, and careful attention to every detail.

Pattern language: English.

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