The invention provides a cloud dyeing method for a chenille yarn, belongs to the technical field of dyeing, and solves the problem of poor three-dimensional effect after the chenille yarn is dyed in the prior art. The cloud dyeing method for the chenille yarn comprises the following steps: A, inspecting blank; B, tidying the chenille yarn; C, placing the chenille yarn into a dyeing vat; D, preparing a dye liquor; E, performing primary dyeing on the chenille yarn, namely, conveying the dyeing liquor into the dyeing vat of primary dyeing equipment, and primarily dyeing the chenille yarn through the dyeing vat, wherein the dyeing time is 150 to 200 minutes; F, dewatering; G, performing primary drying; H, performing final dyeing on the chenille yarn, namely conveying the dyeing liquor into final dyeing equipment, and finally dyeing the chenille yarn through a dyeing gun in the final dyeing equipment, wherein the dyeing time is 100 to 120 minutes; I, performing secondary drying; J, performing product inspection; K, packaging; L, warehousing. The cloud dyeing method for the chenille yarn has the advantages of good there-dimensional effect.