Cheer for the Elves Dog Sweater

Description

This sweater is part of the Cheer for the Elves set with the Cheer for the Elves Ponytail Hat and Cheer for the Elves Scrunchie. Available individually or as a bundle.

This pattern includes video tutorials to help you through!

Adorned with holiday cheer, this sweater is perfect for making your furry friend the star of any seasonal celebration.

This sweater is knit top down, in the round, with very simple stitches and cute bobbles.

The armholes are first knit flat in scrap yarn, and are later picked up and finished for a totally seamless sleeve, with a matching stripe pattern to the rest of the sweater.

This pattern includes video tutorials to make knitting this sweater fun and easy – and there is a matching hat for you too!

Techniques:
-long tail cast on
-increases
-bobbles
-picking up stitches
-knitting in the round
-purling
-knitting flat

Sizing:
XS, S (M, L, XL) to fit a chest measurement of;
11-13, 13-16 (16-20, 20-24, 24-28)”
28-33, 33-40 (40-51, 51-61, 62-71)cm

Yarn:
DK weight.
This is an estimate, the final yardage will vary based on your yarn choice and tension.
Main Colour:
128, 160 (200, 236, 275) yards
118, 146 (183, 216, 251) meters

Contrast Colour:
48, 60 (76, 90, 105) yards
44, 55 (70, 82, 96) meters

Bobbles:
40, (55, 70, 88), 110 yards
36, (50, 64, 80), 100 meters

Sample knit in Christmas colours. Try other colour combinations or use as a stash buster or scrappy project. Sample was knit in Paintbox Yarns Simply DK.