Throw Blanket Size Guide

The right throw blanket size depends on how you want to use it. Here are the dimensions of every sherpa blanket we make, in inches and centimeters, so you can pick with confidence.

Our blanket sizes at a glance

Size Inches (W × H) Centimeters (W × H) Good for
Small 30" × 40" 76 × 102 cm A compact throw for one, a desk chair or a reading nook
Medium (throw) 50" × 60" 127 × 152 cm The classic throw blanket size for curling up
Large 60" × 80" 152 × 203 cm Head-to-toe coverage, room to stretch out or share

Centimeter values are rounded conversions of the inch sizes (1" = 2.54 cm). Each blanket is a pre-constructed item, so sizes can vary by up to 3".

What size is a throw blanket?

The standard throw blanket size is 50" × 60" (127 × 152 cm). That is our Medium size and the one most people look for: generous enough to wrap around you when you sit, small enough to fold over a chair. Shop them in our throw blankets collection.

What size is a 50x60 blanket?

A 50x60 blanket measures 50 inches wide and 60 inches long, which is about 127 × 152 cm.

What size is a 60x80 blanket?

A 60x80 blanket measures 60 inches wide and 80 inches long, about 152 × 203 cm. It is our Large size and gives you the most coverage. See all 60x80 blankets.

What size is a 30x40 blanket?

A 30x40 blanket measures 30 inches wide and 40 inches long, about 76 × 102 cm. It is our Small size, a compact throw for one. Browse our 30x40 blankets.

Which size should I choose?

  • Just for you, sitting up: Medium 50" × 60".
  • Stretching out or sharing: Large 60" × 80".
  • An extra layer for a chair or desk: Small 30" × 40".

Every size has the same build: a fleece front with a one-sided print and a plush sherpa fleece back, 100% polyester, 1/8" (3 mm), with hemmed edges. Find your favorite design in our sherpa blankets.