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HOUNDSTOOTH DOG SWEATER CROCHET PATTERN PDF + VIDEO TUTORIAL
Create a cozy, practical sweater for your dog with this two-color Houndstooth Dog Sweater Crochet Pattern from AVE LUNE Crochet.
Designed with comfort and everyday wear in mind, this sweater features a stretchy ribbed neckline, real leg openings with clean edging, a built-in harness/leash opening, and classic two-color houndstooth texture.
With 8 sizes from XXS to 3X, the pattern is designed for dogs ranging from tiny pups to larger breeds.
✨ PATTERN FEATURES
- Classic two-color houndstooth crochet design
- Ribbed neckband for a comfortable fit
- Clean, functional leg openings
- Built-in harness / leash opening
- Shaped body for better fit and movement
- Eight sizes: XXS, XS, S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X
- Step-by-step video tutorial included
- Written using US crochet terminology
- Advanced Beginner / Easy skill level
📏 SIZING
Included sizes:
XXS – XS – S – M – L – 1X – 2X – 3X
Chest measurements range approximately from:
13 3/4 in to 34 1/4 in
Full neck, chest, and back-length measurements are included in the pattern so you can choose the best size for your dog.
🧶 CONSTRUCTION
The sweater is worked from the neck down.
The pattern begins with a ribbed neckband worked flat and joined into a ring. Stitches are then picked up around the edge and worked through the shoulders and body.
The design includes:
- Neck shaping
- Chest panel
- Leg openings
- Harness opening
- Rib cage shaping
- Back shaping
- Clean finishing around the leg and bottom openings
🧵 MATERIALS
Recommended yarn:
Light / DK Weight #3 yarn
Original yarn used:
Timeless Tones Anti-Pilling DK
Crochet hooks:
- 4.0 mm
- 4.5 mm
Additional supplies:
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Removable stitch markers
- Measuring tape
Yarn amounts vary by size and are included in the pattern.
📘 WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
Your digital pattern includes:
- Detailed written instructions
- Instructions for all 8 sizes
- US crochet terminology
- Stitch abbreviations
- Special stitch instructions
- Step-by-step schematic
- Crochet chart
- Yarn substitution suggestions
- Care instructions
- Step-by-step video tutorial link
🐾 SKILL LEVEL
Advanced Beginner / Easy
A great project for crocheters who are comfortable with basic stitches and are ready to work simple shaping, color changes, and garment construction.
📥 DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY
This listing is for a DIGITAL CROCHET PATTERN PDF only.
No finished dog sweater, yarn, crochet hooks, or physical item will be shipped.
You will receive the instructions needed to crochet the sweater yourself.
Make a cozy houndstooth sweater in your favorite color combination and create a handmade piece made especially for your dog. 🐶🧶
No. This listing is for a digital crochet pattern PDF. No physical item will be shipped.
Our patterns use US crochet terminology unless otherwise stated in the product description.
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Skill level varies by design. Please check the product description for the recommended experience level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How will I receive my pattern?
This is a digital crochet pattern PDF. After your purchase is completed, you’ll receive access to download your pattern. No physical item will be shipped.
Can I sell finished items?
Yes. You may sell finished handmade items made from Avelune patterns in small quantities. The pattern itself may not be copied, shared, resold, or redistributed.
Are the patterns beginner friendly?
Skill level varies by design. Please check the product description for the recommended experience level. Many Avelune patterns include clear, step-by-step guidance.