Vogue Knitting Holiday 2007

Design by Jean Guirguis

A dapper houndstooth pattern gives your favorite pup a pedigreed look. Jean Guirguis’s charming sweater is boldly checked in red and charcoal gray, then finished with a snug ribbed edging.

Difficulty level

Intermediate

MATERIALS

2 170g/6oz balls (each approx 108yd/97m) of Lion Brand *Wool-Ease Thick & Quick *in #149 charcoal (A) and #139 cranberry (B)

One pair each sizes 11 and 13 (8mm and 9mm) needles or size to obtain gauge

Size 11 (8mm) circular needle, 24"/60cm long

One set (4) dpn size 11 (8mm)

Tapestry needle

Stitch holder

Bobbins

SIZES

One size

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS

Neck 10"/25.5cm

Chest 14"/35.5cm

Length 18"/46cm (neckband folded)

GAUGE

11 sts and 12 rows to 4"/10cm over St st and chart pat using larger needles.