2nd attempt as 1st attempt was too big

Modifications made:

• since I used a larger needle, I ktbl on YO’s from previous round to make the holes smaller
• US 10 cable CO 75 sts with yarn held doubled
• repeat pattern 2x
• no dec at end, worked last 3 rounds like the 1st 3 rounds
• US 8 with a stretchy bind off

final dimensions:
8” wide x 7.5” tall

see the light weight version in the same yarn held single ply here