Gustave the dog

Woof! Woof! Meet Gustave, the adorable soft little dog that every child will absolutely love! Perfect for boys and girls, babies, and even some grown-up kids, Gustave is the ideal knitting project for anyone looking to create a cuddly companion. Whether you're working with chunky yarn or delicate threads, you can customize Gustave's size effortlessly—using larger yarn yields an impressive big dog, while finer yarn results in a delightful smaller pup. This versatile pattern lets you unleash your creativity!

Dimensions (based on the picture of the dog): From the tips of his feet to the top of his ears, Gustave measures about 12 inches in height. His arm length is approximately 3.5 inches, while his leg length spans 5 inches. With a belly circumference of 7.75 inches, this charming canine is just the right size for snuggling. The suggested yardage for creating your own Gustave is around 65 yards, making it a manageable project for knitters of all experience levels.

Difficulty: This pattern is categorized as intermediate to advanced, as it involves working with small pieces in the round and mastering directional increases and decreases. Aspiring knitters will enjoy the challenge of bringing this playful pup to life!

Get started on your knitting journey today and brighten someone's day with Gustave the dog! Download this pattern now and unleash your knitting skills to create a lovable companion that will warm hearts and inspire joy.