Does your dachsie friend need a cozy layer? This
classic fair isle, turtle-neck sweater is sure to be a
knitterly reminder of your love and affection.
This sweater is knit top down, in the round to the
mid body, then worked flat. Finish it off by adding
ribbing to make afterthought sleeves.

Testers made adorable versions for Dachshunds, Terriers and Italian Greyhounds and more!

Materials:
Knit Picks Swish Worsted Weight, 100% Fine
Superwash Merino Wool, 110y/100m; 1¾oz/ 50g:
• MC, Frosting – 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) ball
• C1, Rose Heather – 1 ball
• C2, Haystack Heather – 1 ball
• C3, Pinecone Heather – 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) ball

Tools:
US 6/4mm double pointed knitting needles or size

Dachsie_Hug_040923-compressed.pdf
to achieve gauge, US 4/ 3.5mm double pointed
knitting needles or two sizes smaller than gauge
needles, or magic loop equivalents of these
needles, cable needle, 3 stitch markers, scrap yarn,
tapestry needle.

Gauge:
24 sts/26 Rounds over 4”/ 10cm in stranded
stockinette stitch in the round with larger needle,
blocked.

Sizes:
XS (S, M, L, XL) – With finished sweater having a
chest circumference of 13.25 (16, 18.75, 21.25,
24)”/ 33.5 (40.5, 47.5, 54, 61)cm and length of 11
(12, 13, 14.5, 16)”/ 28 (30.5, 33, 37, 40.5)cm.
Choose a size that has minimal positive ease. If the
sweater is too tight, it will be hard to dress your
dachshund; if it is too loose, the sweater might
hang too low.

Errata in 040923 version (updated in 112923 version):
Top of page 3, Next Rnd: (P1, k1) nine (ten, twelve, thirteen, fifteen) times, k45 (57, 65, 77, 85) sts, (k1, p1) eight (nine, eleven, twelve, fourteen) times, k1.