Charlie Dog Sweater No.1.

• SIZE : size of finished sweaters : neck 31 cm ( 12.2 inc ), chest 52 cm (20.47 inc ) , body 39 cm ,( 15.35 inc ) ( mini poodle , cavapoo )
• NEEDLES : 4.0mm (US6 /UK8) Circular needles with a long cable for the Magic Loop method (80 cm/32” or longer)
• YARN : recommended yarn: Drops Merino Extra fine or Daisy 50g (1,8 oz) = 105 m (115 yds) , 100 % merino wool / 8 ply / DK / worsted Needed : 150 g
• GAUGE /TENSION: 21 sts x 28 rows in stockinette stitch on 4 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches
• Difficulity 2 out of 5 although the pattern is moderately difficult to knit, each stitch is described in detail and is easy to follow Skils : knit,purl, Cable cast on in the round , 1x1 ribing , ssk ,k2tog , M1R , M1L Charlie dog sweater no.1. It is knitted from the neck down. First the collar is knitted in 1x1 rib. The collar is longer and is knitted so that it can be folded up, but also worn up. Then the chest is knitted increasing for raglan. First the expansion is knitted on the body and sleeve, and later on the chest. Later the body and sleeves are knitted separately.