This was an interesting project.  It was fun don’t get me wrong, but it was time consuming.  If you were lucky enough to have a grandmother that had a chenille throw on her bed then you know how soft and wonderful it feels.  If not, let me expain that chenille can be made from 3 or 4 layers of flannel and then frayed in the washer and dryer to make it soft and fluff up.  Here is a picture: