This is one of my free patterns knitting on a loom. This dog sweater knitted on a loom is fairly easy and the beginner should be able to do it with no problem. The pattern is for a small breed dog say between 5 to 15 lbs.
Mauve Dog Sweater
Size 10" - 14" Chest
Length is 10' - 12' neck to tail
Materials needed:
2 strand 4 ply
Back piece, This is made up in a flat piece, working from tail to neck:
Ewrap 26
1 - Purl across (do not connect) turn,
2 - Knit across (do not connect) turn,
3 - 5 Repeat rows 1 & 2
6 - 50 Knit across
51 - Purl across
52 - Knit across
53 - 63 Repeat rows 51 & 52
Bind Off
Chest Piece done in a triangle shape starting at the bottom of piece:
Ewrap 16
1 - Purl across (do not connect) turn,
2 - Knit across (do not connect) turn,
3 - 5 Repeat rows 1 & 2
6 - 15 Knit across
From here decrease 1 stitch on each side and knit across.
Repeat this until there is only 1 stitch remaining.
Bind Off. Yellow insert is shaped similar to a pyramid.
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Sewing up:
First sew neck close, than sew in each side of triangle. Starting at
tiny tip. Remembering to leave openings for legs on each side. I left
two 3 inch openings on each side and tacked down end of insert with just
a few slip stitches.
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