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Alpine Dog Sweater
ALPINE DOG SWEATER — CROCHET PATTERN
Make a dog sweater to your dog’s measurements, with raised alpine-stitch texture, leg openings, and a fitted back.
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This listing is for a digital crochet pattern, not a finished item.
PATTERN DETAILS
- Skill level: Intermediate
- Language: English (US)
- Format: Written pattern, YouTube tutorial
- US crochet terminology
YARN
Drops Flora, 65% wool, 35% alpaca, yarn group A, sport weight, color 25 (caramel);
You can use any yarn weight or fiber type for this pattern. Choose what works best for your dog’s needs (washability, warmth, etc.) and adjust your hook size to match your yarn.
- 35 g / 1.23 oz (for Maltese size)
HOOK SIZES
3.5 mm, 4.0 mm
ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
Yarn needle, scissors, measuring tape, and stitch markers.
GAUGE
- 18 sts sts x 15 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in)
You do not need to match this gauge. Since this is a made-to-measure pattern, you’ll adjust the sizing based on your dog’s measurements regardless of gauge.
SIZES
Adjustable
SIZE CHART
You’ll use these measurements to customize the sweater as you work through the pattern.
- Neck circumference (measure where a collar would sit)
- Chest circumference (widest part around ribcage)
- Length from base of neck to a few cm before tail
- Distance between front legs
- Front leg circumference
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
This is a made-to-measure pattern—measurements will vary based on your dog’s size.
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