Shetland Knee Rug and Throw by Martin Storey

Shetland Knee Rug and Throw

Knitting
December 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
Each block measures 7.5 x 7.5 inches (19 x 19 cm)
US 5 - 3.75 mm
2292 - 4966 yards (2096 - 4541 m)
Knee Rug, Throw
English

Using the same pattern as the Shetland Cushion, both the knee rug (often draped on the back of a chair or sofa) and throw (the pattern is bed cover sized) alternate individual patches to create an interesting mix of colorways when sewn together.

Finished width dimensions:
Knee Rug (Chair throw)
37.5 by 37.5 inches (95 x 95 cm)
Throw (Bed cover)
52.25 inches (133 cm) wide by 67.25 inches (171 cm) long

Yarn Information:
Knee Rug of 25 blocks
A1 - Camel
3 skeins
573 yards

A2 - Avocado
3 skeins
573 yards

B1 - Cinnamon 175
1 skein
191 yards

B2 - Rage 150
1 skein
191 yards

C1 - Seafarer 170
1 skein
191 yards

C2 - Paisley 171
1 skein
191 yards

D1 - Duck Egg 173
1 skein
191 yards

D2 - Treacle 145
1 skein
191 yards

Throw of 63 blocks
A1 - Camel
7 skeins
1337 yards

A2 - Avocado
7 skeins
1337 yards

B1 - Cinnamon 175
2 skeins
382 yards

B2 - Rage 150
2 skeins
382 yards

C1 - Seafarer 170
2 skeins
382 yards

C2 - Paisley 171
2 skeins
382 yards

D1 - Duck Egg 173
2 skeins
382 yards

D2 - Treacle 145
2 skeins
382 yards

Gauge Notes:
Each block measures 7.5 x 7.5 inches (19 x 19 cm)