MATERIALS

• 2 (2, 2, 3, 4–5, 6) skeins of Purl Soho’s Daily Wool Worsted, 100% superwash wool yarn. Each skein of this worsted/aran-weight yarn is 164 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 180 (205, 325, 480, 665, 885) yards required for female dogs and 165 (205, 320, 470, 650, 845) yards for male dogs. We used the colors Guinea Hen, Forget-Me-Not Blue, and Teal Storm.
• US 6 (4 mm), 16- or 24-inch circular needles (depending on size you are making)
• A set of US 6 double pointed needles
• Stitch markers, including one unique
• Stitch holders or scrap yarn
• A Lucky Dog Sweater Pattern

NOTE: An earlier version of this pattern used 1–4 skeins of Purl Soho’s Linen Quill Worsted (no longer available). For more on this version, visit the original blog post!

GAUGE
19 stitches and 27 rows/ rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch
32 stitches and 27 rows/ rounds = 4 inches in 2×2 rib, unstretched

SIZES
XXS (XS, S, M, L, XL)

To fit chest circumference of approximately 12–15 (15–18, 18–21, 21–24, 24–28, 27–32) inches, with approximately 0–5 inches of negative ease, depending on the size

• Finished Chest Circumference: 12½ (14¼, 17¾, 20¾, 23¾, 27) inches, unstretched
• Finished Neck Circumference: 6½ (7½, 8½, 9½, 10½, 11½) inches, unstretched
• Finished Length from Base of Neck to Base of Tail (Female): 12¼ (13, 15¾, 19, 21½, 25) inches
• Finished Length from Base of Neck to Base of Tail (Male): 12¼ (13¾, 16½, 19¾, 22¼, 25¼) inches

Samples:

• The sweaters shown in Daily Wool Worsted are sizes XXS in Guinea Hen (worn by Dove), XS in Forget-Me-Not Blue (worn by Violet), and S in Teal Storm (worn by Roxy).
• The sweaters shown in Linen Quill Worsted are sizes XXS (worn by Fern with 0 inches of ease), S (worn by Roxy with ¾ inches of negative ease), and M (worn by Leila with 3 inches of negative ease).

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