From the pattern:
“Good home required for fully-grown dachshund. Trained to guard doors from drafts; very quiet and well behaved - especially with children. PS: What’s more, he’s both cheap and quick to knit!”

Pattern calls for:
7oz of Sport weight yarn in brown,
A small amount of red for the collar,
Stuffing
Felt or embroidery yarn, or one pair of eyes,
Buckle for the collar (optional)
Black yarn for nose and mouth.

Pattern includes sketches of the approximate shape of each pattern piece (body, head, tail, legs, etc.).