However the felted and fluffed roving has actually gone through the same process but only about 3 times which makes it lightly felted. After a knit is washed it felts more and can be fluffed by pulling the felt gently apart with your fingers.

Is roving yarn soft?

Bernat Roving is a soft, thick, and easy to use single stranded yarn spun from a blend of wool and acrylic.

Can you use roving yarn for blankets?

Roving has no twist by nature (it's meant to be spun into yarn!) so it therefore has no structure. This means it has very poor resistance to abrasion. What all this adds up to is that your merino roving blanket will look very nice when you first finish it... and that's about it.