From Pattern Notes:

“With this pattern you can create a table runner measuring 29” by 9”. The Greyhound design is created with simple crochet stitches and bedspread crochet cotton thread. This looks beautiful on a solid color tablecloth, buffet or mantle. It could even be framed.

The pattern specifies 450 yards (411.5 m) of bedspread weight crochet cotton thread (size 10) and a size 8 hook.