Crochet Hoodie Sweater PATTERN (written in ENGLISH, US terminology, 1 PDF file) for Hairless Sphynx Cat and other cats of most breeds. Can also be applied to small male and female dogs.

Designed for:

• pets with the CHEST circumference (around the widest part behind the front legs) up to 16.5 inches (42 cm), weighing no more than 13.2 lb (6 kg);
• 240-330 yards (220-300 m) of LIGHT or MEDIUM WORSTED yarn (US weight category 3 or 4);
• crochet density (GAUGE) from 18 to 23 stitches per 4 inches (10 cm), depending on the item size and the yarn weight.

Crochet skill level required:
‘INTERMEDIATE’ (EASY for those who are focused enough to count stitches carefully).

You should know how to read abbreviated crochet patterns and how to crochet:

• сhain stitch (ch);
• single crochet (sc);
• half double crochet (hdc);
• double crochet (dc);
• increase (2 dc in 1 st);
• decrease (dc2tog);
• BLO stitches (made in Back Loop Only).

Detailed Stitch Guide (step-by-step instructions for crocheting all stitches) included.

Crochet hook US 7 (4.5 mm) and 1¼ skeins of Alize WOOLTIME yarn used to crochet the hoodie shown in the picture for an average adult cat weighted about 8.8 lb (4 kg):
1 skein = 219 yds / 3.53 oz (200 m / 100 g),
75% Superwash Wool, 25% Polyamide.

In the item shown, the density of crochet is 20 stitches / 12 rows per 4 inches (10 cm) in dc BLO.
Pattern contains a chart with the suggested GAUGE for each size.

SUGGESTED YARNS:

• Bernat WOOL-UP WORSTED (1 skein for smaller sizes),
• Red Heart CHIC SHEEP (2 skeins for larger sizes).

Scissors and a large eye needle needed to complete the project.

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Enjoy your crochet and feel free to ask for support!