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Cables & Bits Dog Sweater Pattern
Category:
KnittingType:
PetSkill Level:
Novice
Basic Skills Necessary:
- Knit
- Purl
- Picking up stitches along an edge
- Working in the round
- Basic cable stitches
Pattern Description:
Cables & Bits is a doggie-size shrug suitable for both girl and boy dogs. Its easy construction requires no shaping and would be a great introduction to cables for those who have not yet mastered them! I have included three sizes here, plus simple, Knit to Fit directions which require only a few simple math calculations! Knit up in an affordable, washable yarn that comes in a nice range of colors, you'll soon find yourself (and your doggie!) saying, "I want more Cables & Bits! Cables & Bits & Bits & Bits!"
Gauge:
16 sts/20 rows per 4 inches in stockinette stitch
20 sts/32 rows per 4 inches in Tangled Cable pattern
Sizing / Finished Measurements:
- 10, 20 and 30 pounds, plus Knit to Fit directions
Materials:
- Valley Superwash 100% Extra Fine Merino, 97 yds per 50 gram ball color: Colonial Blue 502 (also shown here in Bright Pink 960); 2 (2, 3) balls
- US 8/5.0 mm straight needles
- US 8/5.0 mm 14-inch circular needle
- US 8/5.0 mm double pointed needles
- Cable Needle
- Blunt needle
- Scissors
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About the Designer
Hi! I'm Sarah Wilson, also known as the Sexy Knitter. I started crafting at a very young age and have tried a little bit of almost everything - sewing, quilting, cross-stitch, needlepoint, embroidery, crewel, plastic canvas, weaving, knitting, crochet, beading, jewelry making...the list goes on. These days, I am a full-time knitwear designer whose work has been seen in publications like ...
Hi! I'm Sarah Wilson, also known as the Sexy Knitter. I started crafting at a very young age and have tried a little bit of almost everything - sewing, quilting, cross-stitch, needlepoint, embroidery, crewel, plastic canvas, weaving, knitting, crochet, beading, jewelry making...the list goes on. These days, I am a full-time knitwear designer whose work has been seen in publications like Interweave Knits, Knitty.com, Knitscene Magazine, The Knitter, Your Knitting Life, and more! You can find me online at sexyknitter.com, or on social networking sites (like Twitter, Ravelry, and Etsy) as TheSexyKnitter.
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