A cozy throw in three sizes (small/medium/large) with a distinctive pattern of curves and cables accented by eyelets, to knit in worsted weight yarn (also knit in DK with needle adjustment). Ribbed hems and cabled borders provide a classic distinctive finish to the edges. This pattern includes a size for every member of the family; the smallest one is perfect for baby, while the largest size makes a beautiful bed-top coverlet.

Note: Hourglass is not available via Ravelry.

Samples: The gold sample is knit Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Hayloft. Silver throw is knit in Bare Naked Wools , Porridge.
 
Suggested Yarns: 
, , , , , or any worsted weight yarn that knits to pattern gauge.

Substituting yarn and/or needles may result in an overall variation in size.

Finished Size:
29(45, 61) inches wide and 36(56, 75) inches long (stretched lightly and blocked)

Yarn Requirements:
675(1525, 2800) yards

Gauge:
17 sts and 25 rows = 4 inches in stockinette on larger needles (unwashed)
18 sts and 28 rows = 4 inches in Hourglass Lace pattern on larger needles (washed and stretched slightly to block)


size 9US (5.5mm) for body (or size to obtain correct gauge)
size 8US (5.0mm) for ribbed hems (or one size smaller than body needle)