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Aran Dog Sweater
• DESCRIPTION
This Aran dog sweater knitting pattern is a smart knit sweater that beautifully combines functionality with the timeless charm of Irish culture.
Featuring authentic Aran stitches, such as intricate cables and Irish moss stitch, this design offers a great-fitting sweater for dogs of all sizes.
The yarn I used for this design is available in a range of colors; you can easily personalize the look to suit your dog’s style while still capturing the essence of traditional Aran knitwear.
It’s a great addition to your pet’s wardrobe, offering both warmth and a stylish nod to a rich knitting heritage.
Yarn
Any Bulky/Chunky/12 Ply yarn that can be matched with 6.5 mm (US 10.5) needles.
I used LionBrand Hue and Me Yarn 125g/137 yds/125m.
You need approx:
Small - 2 (274 yds)
Medium - 2 (274yds)
Large - 3 (411 yds)
Needles
6.5 mm (US 10.5 ) circular knitting needles - use a 24” or 32” cable.
• SKILLS
Level – Intermediate
This is an intermediate knitting pattern, and the techniques involved are increasing and decreasing cable stitches.
• SIZING
The instructions are for small, medium, and large dogs.
Width of chest at widest point: S – 7-8 inches / M – 10-12 inches / L – 15-16 inches.
Circumference of chest/body: S - 14/16 inches / M - 20/24 inches / L - 30/32 inches.
Length of back excluding the collar: S – 12 inches / M – 16 inches / L – 18 inches.
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