How to knit a suit to a dog

How to knit a suit to a dog

When cold weather approaches, careful owners think not only of warming of the dwelling and acquisition of new winter clothes, but also of how to provide comfort to the canine friend these severe winter days. The knitted overalls for a dog will become for her an excellent gift and a guarantee that from walk it will not return chilled.

It is required to you

  • - 100 g of mohair yarn;
  • - needles No. 2;
  • - lace;
  • - buttons fasteners.

Instruction

1. Take several measurements. The first – length of future overalls. That to remove it, put on on a dog collar and measure length from a collar to a tail. The second – a neck circle. The third measure is a bust measurement, measure it behind elbows. Measure length of sleeves for back and front lamas how you will connect the main part.

2. Connect by an elastic band a sample from 40 loops and count how many loops keep within 10 cm of knitting. For example, if at you 42 loops turned out, then on the volume of a neck of 20 cm gather 84 air loops. That the overalls sat on a dog better, gather several loops less, the finished product will stretch over time.

3. Knit the necessary length of a throat. Then begin to add a loop in two steps. Add them in pairs not to violate the drawing of knitting. Do not do a collar of too long, 3-4 cm quite enough.

4. Make the first row of addition so that openings for a lace turned out. For this purpose do nakid under a thread, a provyazyvayta a loop, then do nakid over a thread. Repeat this reception through each 5-6 loops. Odd ranks to a provyazyvayta an elastic band according to the drawing.

5. Make the second row of additions: make nakid, extend a thread from under thread of the lower row. To count how many it is necessary to add loops, calculate a difference between the volume of a neck and bust measurement and transfer it to loops.

6. Knit two wedges which will serve as openings for forepaws. To measure length of cuts, divide back length into three is and there will be a required size. Connect the following third of a cloth. The last third will represent "petals" which will cover a croup of a dog and a hip.

7. Connect sleeves. Do not do them too long – it will be very heavy to push dog pads in long sleeves. Usually only sleeves for front lamas match, but you can connect and for back, only make them a little more long. Sew details to the main part of overalls.

8. Pass in openings on a mouth a lace. Sew buttons that it was possible to button overalls on a back.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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