Dog Balaclava Snood Hat by Fast Life Design

Dog Balaclava Snood Hat

Crochet
February 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in sc BLO (single crochets in Back Loop Only)
5.0 mm (H)
100 - 110 yards (91 - 101 m)
SMALL & MEDIUM, adjustable
US
English
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Adjustable Crochet PATTERN (written in ENGLISH, US terminology, 1 PDF file) for cats, puppies and small / medium dogs cozy accessory - Hooded Snood Cowl Hat that will keep your pet ears and neck warm and protected from wind and cold.
Easy and fun to crochet project for the devoted Fur Baby Parent - Dog or Cat Lover!

Designed for furry friends with the face circumference up to 16 inches (40 cm), but can be easily adjusted to any size by adding an even number of repeating rows between the ears as you see fit.

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 sc in 1 st);
  • decrease (sc2tog);
  • BLO stitches (made in Back Loop Only).

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

Crochet hook H (5.0 mm) and half a skein of Alize WOOLTIME yarn used to crochet the YORKIE / MALTESE size pictured:
1 skein = 219 yds / 3.53 oz (200 m / 100 g),
75% Superwash Wool, 25% Polyamide.
Scissors and a large eye needle needed to complete the project.

Face circumference of the dog dummy in the photos is 11.8’’ (30 cm).
For smaller pets, suggested: Bernat WOOL-UP Worsted yarn and a hook US 7 (4.5 mm).
For larger pets, suggested: Red Heart CHIC SHEEP yarn and a hook US I (5.5 mm) or larger.

Pattern contains a chart with the GAUGE (crochet density) required to match each individual size.
In the item shown, the density of crochet is 18 stitches / 22 rows in sc BLO (unstretched) per 4 inches (10 cm).

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