Oscar’s Dog Coat A button front dog coat with a foldover collar. Worked in a simple lace pattern. Size Small – Medium dog Yarn – 8ply Needles – 4mm & 4.5mm Note – This dog coat is worked in one piece starting at the back end.
TRELLIS LACE PATTERN (Multiple of 6+5) Row 1 (RS) K4, *yo, sl 1, k2tog, psso, yo, k3, rep from * to last st, k1. Row 2 Purl Row 3 K1, *yo, sl1, k2tog, psso, yo, k3, rep from * to last 4 sts, yo, sl1, k2tog, psso, yo, k1. Row 5 Purl. Repeat these 4 rows throughout.
RIB STITCH Row 1 *K2, p2, repeat from * across row, ending with k2. Row 2 * P2, k2, repeat from *, ending with p2.
START AT BODY With size 4mm needles, cast on 78 sts and work in Rib st for 4cm ending with a WS row. Change to Trellis Lace Patt and size 4.5mm needles. Dec 1 st over next row. Work evenly until piece measures 15cm.
SHOULDERS Bind off 27 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Work 2 rows. Cast on 17sts at end of next 2 rows. Cont to work in Trellis Lace patt as established for 7cm. Bind off all sts across next row.
BUTTONHOLE ROW
LEGHOLE EDGINGS
Next row P1, k2tog, yo, work 4
With size 4mm needles and from
sts, k2tog, yo, work 4 sts, p2tog, yo, work 4 sts, k2tog, yo, work 4
RS, pick up 42 sts and work in Rib st for 5 rows. Cast off all sts on next row.
sts, p2tog, yo, k2. Work 2 more rows. Cast off all sts over next row,
COLLAR With size 4mm needles and from RS, pick up 58sts and work in Rib st for 5.5cm. Cast off all sts over next row.
LEFT COLLAR EDGING With size 4mm needles and from RS, pick up 16 sts and work in Rib st for 5 rows. Cast off all st over next row RIGHT COLLAR EDGING
LEFT BODY EDGING With size 4mm needles and from RS, pick up 28sts and work in Rib st for 5 rows. Bind off all sts over next row.
With size 4mm needles and from RS, pick up 16 sts and work in Rib st for 2 rows. BUTTONHOLE ROW’ Next row P1, k2tog, yo, work 4 sts, k2tog, yo, work 4 sts, p2tog,
RIGHT BODY EDGING With size 4mm needles and from RS, pick up 28 sts and work in
yo, k2. Work 2 more rows. Cast off all sts over next row.
Rib st for 2 rows. FINISHING Sew on buttons.