Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Christmas Dog Collar - Fun Fast Free Pattern

Do you want  a quick and festive  
Christmas Dog Collar?
Works great for cats, goats, bunnies or pets of any size.
Christmas Elf Dog Collar Crochet Pattern
See The Video on my Youtube Channel at this LINK

Christmas Elf Dog Collar Crochet Pattern
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Skill: Super easy and fast

Materials:
Hook-H
Yarn -Small amount of Red heart Super saver in red and green
5 jingle bells .5 inch

Stitches: 
Chain ( ch)
Single crochet ( sc)
Double Crochet (dc)

Size: 12 inches

Triangles : Make 4 ( 2 red and 2 green)
Each triangle measures approximately 2 inches

R: 1 - Ch 4, 2dc in the 4th ch from the hook, ch3, turn.
(3dc)
R: 2 - 1 dc in the 1st dc, 1 dc in the next dc, 2 dc in the next dc, ch 3, turn.
(5 dc)
R: 3 - 1 dc in the 1st dc, 1 dc in the next 3 dc, 2 dc in the next dc,
Tie off, weave in ends. (7dc)

Collar: 
R: 4 - Ch 8, then attach to 1st triangle with sc, 1 sc in the top of each dc, then ch1,
Repeat for the next 3 triangles, then ch 10, turn ( 21 chs, 28 sc)

R: 5 - sc in the 4th ch from the end, to form button hole, then 1 sc in each sc across,
ch 1 turn, (45 sc, ch1 does not count as a st)

R: 6 - 1 sc in each sc across, till you reach the button hole, then 5 sc in the button hole,
 tie off and weave in your end. ( 50 sc, 2 sl st)

Sew a bell on the opposite end of collar for a button,
then sew 1 bell on the tip of each point.

For bigger dogs you can either make the ends of the
 collar longer, or you can add more triangles.
I Love to hear the bells as the dogs run around the 
yard and house!

Merry Christmas !

2 comments:

frances said...

Thank you so much for the written pattern & the tutorial. Just what I was looking for :)

Anonymous said...

This pattern was simple, fast and fun. Thank you so much! My chiweenie is now such a handsome Christmas man! My triangles are a little wonky, as they were my first, but it still looks great.