Border Collie dog sweater

### Knitting Pattern Description: Sizes 24", 26", 28", 30" **Perfect for Every Knitter**: This delightful knitting pattern is designed to fit chest sizes **24, 26, 28, and 30 inches**, offering a comfortable and stylish option for all body types. With easy-to-follow instructions and a charming motif, this pattern is perfect for both novice and experienced knitters looking to create a unique piece. **Materials Required**: To create this beautiful garment, you will need **600-900 yards** of Stylecraft Life double knitting yarn in your main color, along with some oddments for the detailed motif. The yarn weight for this project varies from **200g to 400g**, making it a versatile choice for multiple sizes. **Essential Tools**: You will need **metric 3.25mm** and **4mm** knitting needles to achieve the desired tension. These commonly used sizes will help ensure that your stitches are just right for a polished finish. **Gauge/Tension Information**: For this pattern, you should aim for a gauge of **22 stitches x 30 rows**, which equals **4 inches** using the **4mm needles** over a smooth stocking stitch. Achieving the correct tension is crucial for ensuring that your finished garment fits perfectly. **Abbreviations**: The pattern includes clear and comprehensive instructions written in full, making it accessible to knitters of all levels, with no prior knowledge of abbreviations required. **Motif Size**: The elegant motif measures **8 inches long by 8½ inches high**, consisting of **44 stitches x 64 rows**. This intricate design adds a beautiful touch to your finished product, making it a standout piece in your wardrobe. ### Download Your Free Knitting Pattern Now! Unleash your creativity with this charming knitting pattern! Whether you're crafting a gift for a loved one or treating yourself, this stylish design is a fantastic addition to your knitting repertoire. Don't wait—download your free pattern today and start knitting your next favorite garment!