Say Woof to the Dress by Nicky Epstein

Say Woof to the Dress

Crochet
April 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
Center Heart = about 5 in. (12.5 cm) across at widest + 4 in. (10 cm) tall from lower point to center dip at top.
3.75 mm (F)
4.0 mm (G)
One Size (
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

Finished Chest About 18 in. (45.5 cm)
Finished Length About 14 in. (35.5 cm)
Headpiece About 5 1/2 in. (14 cm) across

  1. Dress is worked in 2 pieces: Back and Underpiece.
  2. Both pieces begin with a Heart Center.
  3. Headpiece is made with a crochet cord for the base. Flowers and Leaves are worked separately. Tulle is gathered and sewn to the wrong side of one Flower.
  4. Dress and Headpiece are embellished with sewn-on beads.
  5. The Dress is very flexible and can stretch to fit a range of sizes. Size of the leg openings can be adjusted to fit your dog.
  6. Stitch diagrams are provided to clarify construction of the Dress.