This pattern is a very bright and cozy Candy Corn sweater for your adult cat, knit in the round
and whips up quickly. Just a few short hours of knitting and your pet will be the sweetest on
the block.

Needles /Notions –
Needles -
DPN, US #10 knitting needles (minimum).
Small circular #10 if you have it, thought DPNs could be used throughout.
#3 Needles, any sort, for bauble button (optional)
Notions - Embroidery needle, stitch marker

Sizing Notes -
Un-stretched and stretched measurements so you can understand range,
SMALL:
Collar opening is a V so quite large, 6”- 7” inches
(circumference)
Point at which collar comes together in V - 7”-10” (not
shown here)
Across back, from leg hole to leg hole - 3”- 5”
Across chest, from leg hole to leg hole - 2”
3.5” (not shown here)
Body of garment widens to end -- 10”, 14” stretched ,
circumference.
MEDIUM:
Top of collar ~9” inches (circumference)
Point at which collar comes together in V - 6”-10”
Across back from leg hole to leg hole – 5-7” +
Across chest, from leg hole to leg hole – 2-3”
Body of garment widens to end -- 10” - 16” stretched , circumference.
LARGE:
Top of collar ~11” inches (circumference)
Point at which collar comes together in V - 8”-12”
Across back from leg hole to leg hole – 7-9” +
Across chest, from leg hole to leg hole ~2-3.5”
Body of garment widens to end -- 11” - 22” stretched , circumference.

Collar Opening – opens in a V, it has 1 bauble button and buttonhole that are optional.

Gauge -
18 st x 19-20 rows in 4” 1x1 Ribbing (k1P1) in the round – stretchiness makes this somewhat forgiving.

Recommend Yarn -
I like Knit Picks Brava Worsted for this, for ease of washing - as we are talking pets here.
Plus it is very pretty and soft, and easy to work with. 100% Premium Acrylic

Approximately (S, M, L) - (68, 76, 84) Yards total
Specific colors I used from Knit Picks:
 MC - Orange – – (34, 38, 42) yds
 CC1 - Canary (yellow) – (17, 19, 21) yds – or opt for chocolate brown. (color
“Brindle” is a good one).
 CC2 - White – (17, 19, 21) yards

Techniques -
 Optional Bauble button (simple to learn, video link provided as well as steps within
the pattern when you get there.
 Loop fastener - simple
 Knit in round
 K1P1
 Simple Cast on and Bind oA
 K2Tog