Sunbeam Dug Coat
Vertical panel jumpers and cardigans are among the most popular knitting styles worn by Shetlanders, so why should our beloved dogs miss out on this cozy tradition? Introducing the stunning Shetland Seadog Sweater, a beautifully designed knitted garment tailored specifically for your canine companion. This delightful sweater features a central panel showcasing a charming small Norwegian Star motif, skillfully flanked by an intricate rope-type design and easily repeated cross-seeding patterns. Each element encapsulates the rich knitting heritage of the Shetland Islands.
All of the Fair Isle design is expertly knit in the round with a secure steek, offering both durability and style. To finish off this remarkable piece, it is elegantly surrounded by an i-cord edging that adds a refined touch, while a 1x1 rib neck flap and strap ensures a comfortable fit for your furry friend. Named after an old Shetland fishing boat, this adorable sweater will transform your dog into a true Shetland-worthy seadog, perfect for strolls on the beach or cozy evenings at home.
Whether you are an experienced knitter or just beginning your crafting journey, this easy-to-follow pattern allows you to create a stylish and functional piece that celebrates the beauty of Shetland knitting. Plus, it’s a wonderful way to keep your pet warm during those chilly days while showcasing their fashionable side. Embrace the joy of knitting and the spirit of the Shetland Isles with the Shetland Seadog Sweater pattern!