HOUNDSTOOTH DOG SWEATER

Vogue Knitting Holiday 2007

Design by Jean Guirguis

A dapper houndstooth pattern gives your favorite pup a pedigreed look. Jean Guirguis’s charming sweater is boldly checked in red and charcoal gray, then finished with a snug ribbed edging.

Difficulty level
Intermediate

MATERIALS
• 2 170g/6oz balls (each approx 108yd/97m) of Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick in #149 charcoal (A) and #139 cranberry (B)
• One pair each sizes 11 and 13 (8mm and 9mm) needles or size to obtain gauge
• Size 11 (8mm) circular needle, 24″/60cm long
• One set (4) dpn size 11 (8mm)
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch holder
• Bobbins

SIZES
One size

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Neck 10″/25.5cm
• Chest 14″/35.5cm
• Length 18″/46cm (neckband folded)

GAUGE
11 sts and 12 rows to 4″/10cm over St st and chart pat using larger needles.

Delivery Method: via E-mail as an Electronic PDF