A free easy crochet dog sweater pattern for a small dog.
"Quick and easy crochet dog sweater pattern below"
This is a free easy crochet dog sweater pattern I made up for my Yorkie. Well the sweater I made for my Yorkie, the pattern I made up to share with you.
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With that behind us, lets move on to my Free Easy Crochet Dog Sweater pattern. This pattern was quick to make up and I am happy to share it with you.
You can find more really cute crochet pet patterns at Amazon. Here are a few that caught my eye.
Free Easy Crochet Dog Clothes
I am always looking for easy and free crochet or knit dog clothes patterns to share. So if you have any you would like to share, just let me know and I will pass them along.
You will find a loom knit dog sweater pattern here. This is more basic but the pattern is easy to follow and can be done in any variety of colors and designs. So have fun and keep those furbabies warm.
A free easy crochet pattern for a dog sweater
This is my Checkerboard dog sweater pattern
If using thin yarn use two strands
If using thick yarn use one strand
J crochet hook
Beginning on the back part of sweater and starting at neck: Chain 31
1 DC in 2nd ch from hook and than across (30 st)
2 Ch 2 turn, repeat row 1
3 Attach black, ch 1, sc across
4 Repeat row 3
5 With main color ch 2, dc across
6 Repeat row 5
7 Fold collar in half, sc through both halves across
8 Ch 2, dc across
9 17 Repeat row 8
18 19 pick up black yarn, sc across
The Checker board design
20 Pick up red 3 dc, pick up whit (carry red and white through out this design) 3 dc, repeat 3 red than 3 white to end
21 23 repeat row 20 alternating colors
24 25 pick up black sc across
26 Pick up red dc across
27 28 Decrease 1 st on each end of these rows dc across
29 Dec 1 st in center dc across
End off.
Chest Part of dog sweater
Starting at belly end and crocheting towards neck
Ch 16
1 1 dc in each ch across
2 5 ch 2 dc across
6 13 decrease 2 st spaced evenly in each row
14 you should now have 1 stitch. End off.
Stitch up neck and stitch in chest piece. Leave about a 2-inch hole on each side for legs. I positioned my leg openings about 5 inches down from neck point.
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