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Turtleneck Dog Sweater
Lion Brandฎ Fancy Fur - Microspun
GAUGE: 18 sts + 36 rows = 4 inches [10cm] in Garter st (Knit every row) with CC BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
STITCH EXPLANATION: | ssk (slip, slip, knit) Slip next 2 sts as if to knit, one at a time, to right needle; insert left needle into fronts of these 2 sts and k them tog. M1 (make 1) An increase worked by lifting horizontal thread lying between needles and placing it onto left needle. Work this new stitch through the back loop.
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BACK
With MC and straight needles, cast on 35 (51) sts. Work in Garter st, inc 1 st each end of row every 6th (4th) row 3 (14) times 41 (79) sts. Continue even in Garter st until piece measures 5 1/2 (14) [14 (35.5) cm]. Change to CC and knit 4 rows.
Leg Openings
Place marker at each end of last row to mark beginning of leg openings.
Dec Row K 2, ssk, k to last 4 sts, k2tog, k 2.
Repeat Dec Row every other row 3 more times 33 (71) sts. Knit 10 rows.
Inc Row K 2, M1, k to last 2 sts, M1, k 2.
Repeat Inc Row every other row 3 more times 41 (79) sts.
Place marker at each end of last row to mark end of leg openings. Knit 4 rows.
Change to MC and work even in Garter st for 1 (5) [2.5 (12.5) cm]. Place 41 (79) sts on holder.
FRONT
With MC and straight needles, cast on 19 (33) sts. Work in Garter st for 1 (6) [2.5 (15) cm]. Change to CC, and knit 4 rows. Shape Leg openings and end as for Back. Place 19 (33) sts on holder. Collar
With CC and circular needle, knit across Back sts on holder, then Front sts on holder 60 (112) sts. Place marker and join for working in the rnd. Size L Only *K 2, k2tog, k 3, k2tog; repeat from *, end k 4 88 sts. Both Sizes Work even in rnds of K2, P2 Rib until Collar measures 4 (7) [10 (18) cm]. Bind off loosely in pattern. Fold Collar back. Sleeves
At each leg opening, with RS facing and CC, pick up and knit 14 sts each on Front and Back/Back and Front 28 sts.
Work in K2, P2 Rib until sleeve measures 2 1/2 (3 1/2) [6.5 (9) cm]. Bind off loosely in pattern.FINISHING
Sew side seams on either side of leg openings. Sew sleeve seams. Weave in ends.
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Learn to Knit instructions: http://learnToKnit.LionBrand.com
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Ratings and Reviews
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| Turtleneck Dog Sweater Reviewed by Ruth Taylor on 2012-12-12 |
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| I found the directions difficult to understand.
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