Winter dog snood by Spīgana Spektore

Winter dog snood

Knitting
November 2021
Aran (8 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
39 - 157 yards (36 - 144 m)
3 lengths: 16, 25, 31 cm (6, 10, 12 in); head girth 21-62cm (8-24.5in)
English
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Easy to knit warm dog snood
Both chart and written instructions included

This pattern comes in 3 lengths:
16cm/6in
25cm/10in
31cm/12in

Each length has several head girth options starting at 21cm (8in) all the way up to 62cm (24.5in).

The smallest size will suit Italian greyhound and similar breeds, the larger sizes will fit even Great dane.

This snood is warm, soft and will protect your dog’s ears both from the cold and from catching in nasty stuff.

Knit on round with a pretty cabled pattern, but also includes a leash opening that is worked flat.

Skills needed:
Long-tail cast on
Knitting in round
Cable knitting
Flat knitting with slip stitch edge

Materials needed:
Wool yarn (aran weight)
5mm (US8) circular needles
Soft measuring tape
Darning needle

This pattern uses a special, extra stretchy bind-off, both written and photo instructions are provided for that.