Bird Island Dog Sweater by Sys Fredens

Bird Island Dog Sweater by Sys FredensOffered in five canine friendly sizes and modeled by our very own company dog, Blue, the Bird Island Dog Sweater is cleverly worked in one piece creating leg openings as you go. Knit in two colors of worsted weight Woolstok, graphic striping is created using the intarsia method, and the piece is seamed at the belly. DESIGNER RECOMMENDED YARN: Woolstok by Blue Sky Fibers (100% Fine Highland Wool; 50g 123yds): 1 (1, 2, 2, 3) hanks A, 1 (1, 1, 2, 2)

Offered in five canine-friendly sizes and modeled by our very own company dog, Blue, the Bird Island Dog Sweater is cleverly worked in one piece creating leg openings as you go. Knit in two colors of worsted weight Woolstok, graphic striping is created using the intarsia method, and the piece is seamed at the belly.

DESIGNER RECOMMENDED YARN: Woolstok by Blue Sky Fibers (100% Fine Highland Wool; 50g /123yds): 1 (1, 2, 2, 3) hanks A, 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) hanks B. Shown in colors 1300 Storm Cloud & October Sky

NEEDLES: Size US 8 / 5mm)24″ circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge, Size US 8 / 5mm double point needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
OTHER TOOLS: Stitch holder, Tapestry needle
SKILL LEVEL: Advanced Beginner

GAUGE: In garter stitch, 18 sts and 34 rows = 4″
SIZES: XS (S, M, L, XL)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Chest: 13¼ (16, 20, 23, 25¾)” / Back Length: 12 (14¾, 18¼, 21, 23½)”

Bird Island Dog Sweater images courtesy of Blue Sky Fibers