Cabled Dog Sweaters

Chest Sizes: xxs-xs (8.5-13)", s-m (12.5-18)", l-xl (17.5-23)" xxs-xs(21.59-33.02)cm, s-m(31.75-45.72)cm, l-xl(44.56-58.42)cm. Sweaters stretch additional 2 (4, 6)", 5.08(10.16, 15.24)cm due to cabling. Materials: Fingering weight for the xxs. DK for all other sizes (all fibers will work for this sweater just be sure to hand wash if you use wool or animal fiber). Estimated yardage 153-170(200-325, 325-450) yds in DK. I always purchase extra due to individual knitting style. CHECK NEEDLE SIZES FOR YOUR SWEATER CHOICE Circular needles in 16"(40.64)cmsizes US 1 (2.25 mm), US 2 (2.75 mm), US 3 (3.25 mm), US 4 (3.5mm) and US 5 (3.75mm). Also dpn's in corresponding sizes. xxs-xs = US 1(2.25mm)and 2 (2.75mm)circulars 16"(40.64)cm s-m = US 2 (2.75mm)and 4(3.5mm) circulars 16"(40.64)cm l-xl= US 3(3.25mm) and 5(3.75mm) circulars 16"(40.64)cm and 24"(60.96)cm Stitch markers, scrap yarn, tapestry needle Gauge: using DK weight yarn with the largest needles stst should be 22sts x 28rows = 4x4"(10x10)cm. Adjust needle as needed to get gauge.