Cold evenings, bare furniture, and the search for a decorative throw blanket that balances warmth with everyday durability -- these are the challenges homeowners and designers face when layering textiles. The Marta Beige Throw Blanket, a cotton throw blanket available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, combines yarn-dyed cotton warp with textured polyester weft, hand-knotted fringe, and machine-washable convenience in a neutral 50x60-inch format.
Full Specifications
| Brand | LOOMLAN |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 50 inches W x 60 inches D x 0.5 inches H |
| Weight | 3.0 lbs |
| Material | 60% Polyester, 40% Cotton (yarn-dyed cotton warp, polyester weft) |
| Color | Beige (natural heathered hue) |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Care | Machine wash separately in cold water, lay flat to dry, do not tumble dry, do not bleach, do not iron |
What Is a Throw Blanket?
A throw blanket is a medium-weight textile, typically 50 to 60 inches in length, designed to layer on sofas, chairs, or beds for supplemental warmth and decorative interest. Unlike bedding, throws are portable accent pieces that add color, texture, and tactile comfort to living spaces.
What You Get With the Marta Beige Throw Blanket
- Yarn-Dyed Cotton Warp -- the 40% cotton component is dyed before weaving, ensuring colorfast threads that resist fading through repeated washing.
- Textured Polyester Weft -- the 60% polyester yarns in the weft direction provide soft loft, durability, and quick drying, balancing the cotton's breathability.
- Hand-Knotted Fringe -- each warp end is twisted and knotted by hand to create a generous, playful tassel detail that frames the throw.
- Heathered Weaving Technique -- the combination of natural cotton and textured polyester produces a subtle, multi-tonal beige finish that complements neutral and earthy palettes.
- Machine-Washable Construction -- cold-water washing and flat drying mean the throw travels easily from guest rooms to family rooms without professional care.
- Medium-Weight Loft -- at 3 pounds and half an inch thick, the blanket layers comfortably without overwhelming smaller seating or summer use.
How Do You Style a Throw Blanket on a Sofa?
Drape the Marta throw diagonally across one arm of your living room furniture, fold it in thirds along the back cushion, or cascade it from a reading chair paired with a throw blanket in a contrasting texture. The beige heathered finish anchors collections in bedroom furniture and dining room furniture settings, especially when repeated across pillow covers or upholstery accents.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size throw blanket for a couch?
- A 50x60-inch throw, such as the Marta Beige, covers a single seat or drapes across a standard sofa arm without puddling on the floor.
- How big is a standard throw blanket?
- Standard throws measure 50 to 60 inches wide and 60 to 72 inches long; the Marta measures 50x60 inches, fitting most residential furniture.
- How do you wash a cotton throw blanket?
- Machine wash the Marta throw separately in cold water, then lay flat to dry -- never tumble dry or iron -- to preserve the hand-knotted fringe and heathered weave.
- What is the best material for a throw blanket?
- Cotton-polyester blends, like the Marta's 40% cotton and 60% polyester, balance breathability, durability, and ease of care for year-round use.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping on throw blankets?
- Yes, LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental USA on all orders, including the Marta Beige Throw Blanket, with no minimum purchase.
- Is the Marta throw suitable for all seasons?
- The medium-weight blend and half-inch loft make it adaptable -- warm enough for air-conditioned summer rooms, light enough for layered winter styling.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and stagers may purchase the Marta Beige Throw Blanket through LOOMLAN's trade program, which offers up to 40% off retail with no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days. The blanket's machine-washable construction and 3-pound shipping weight simplify multi-unit orders for model homes, boutique hotels, and senior-living facilities.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Lead Time | In-stock items ship within 1-2 business days |
| Commercial Use | Hand-knotted fringe and polyester durability suit moderate-traffic guest rooms and lounge areas |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 -- contact trade@loomlan.com |
Questions about dimensions, care, or coordinating textiles? Call LOOMLAN at 833-566-6526 or explore similar items with our Visual Search tool.
