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If you need to commission a special run of a Chunky Weight, please see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.slanbaby.com\/pages\/contact\" title=\"Our Contact Page\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact Form\u003c\/a\u003e to give us the details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the past, I have worked with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeer Tail - 100% superwash merino, a tightly spun chunky yarn with excellent bounce. Worked extremely well for plush toys and thick spongy blankets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolar Bear - 100% superwash merino, a light and lofty yarn perfect for winter wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBear Cub - 100% royal alpaca, a yarn so soft and luxurious that it was named the Best Emotional Support Yarn of 2026! Bear Cub has a pearly sheen and is a joy to work with in any medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-riddle-of-the-sphinx-deer-tail","title":"The Riddle of the Sphinx - Deer Tail","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeer Tail is a chunky weight base made from 100% superwash merino. It has a plush, bouncy texture and a smooth twist. 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