Question: is chunky wool thicker than aran?
Answer: Aran Weight A British designation that means a worsted or heavy worsted weight yarn. Chunky Yarns These yarns are thicker than worsted and knit to a gauge of 3-3.75 stitches per inch on a size U.S. 9-11 needle. Bulky Yarns These yarns are larger yet than aran or chunky.