Christmas Gingerbread Dog Bandanna Crochet Pattern | Posh Pooch Designs

Christmas Gingerbread Dog Bandanna Crochet Pattern
 By Sara Sach of
 Posh Pooch Designs

Rosie and Maximo Look really festive in their new

 Gingerbread Dog Bandannas.

This is the perfect photo prop for your 

Christmas and Holiday Family pictures.

See The Video on my Youtube Channel at This LINK.

Gingerbread Dog Bandanna Crochet Pattern by Sara Sach

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Skill: Easy

Materials:

Yarn Needle

Tape measure

Crochet Hook – H

Yarn – Worsted Weight (4) – Red heart Super Saver

             C1- Med. Brown, 3 oz., C2 - White, 2 oz.

             Small amount of Red and Green, or Bright Pink and Spring Green

Stitches:

Chain (ch)

Single Crochet (sc)

Double Crochet (dc)

Back Loop only (blo)

Front Loops only (flo)

Picot Stitch (pcst)

Special Stitch – Picot Stitch – sc, Ch 3, join to top of sc.

Size:   XS – 8  inch neck

             S - 10 inch neck

           M – 12 inch neck
Easily adjusted to larger sizes.

Notes:

Measure your dog’s neck with the tape measure.

Ch 3 at ends of rows counts as a dc.
Ch 1 does not count as a st.

Pattern:

R: 1 - Ch 4, 4 dc in the 4^th ch from the hook, ch 3, turn (5dc)

R: 2 – 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 3 dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

Ch3, turn, (7dc)

R: 3 - 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 5 dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

Ch3, turn, (9dc)

R: 4 - 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 7 dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

Ch3, turn, (9dc)

R: 5 - 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 9 dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

Ch3, turn, (11dc)

R: 6 - 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 11 dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

Ch3, turn, (13dc)

Skip to R:  11 for XS

R: 7 - 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 13 dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

Ch3, turn, (15dc)

R: 8 - 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 15 dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

Ch3, turn, (17dc)

Skip to R: 11 for Small

R: 9 - 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 17 dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

Ch3, turn, (19dc)

R: 10 - 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 19 dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

Ch1, turn, (21dc)

To make the bandanna even larger, continue to repeat R: 10 until desires Size.

R: 11 – Working in the Back loops Only, for this row only – 1 sc in each dc across,

Turn, (Xs -13sc, S-17dsc, M-21sc)

R: 12 – Ties - Ch  -Xs -15, S-20, M-25, slst in each ch across,  sc across top of bandanna,

ch  - XS -15, S-20, M-25, ch 2, turn.

The ties are short to keep from getting caught in toe nails and teeth.
If you want them longer, ch longer.

R: 13 – 1 sc in 2^nd ch from hook, and in each ch, 1 sc in each dc across,
1sc in each slst, ch 1 turn

R: 14 – 1 sc in each sc, ch1, turn

R: 15  - 1 sc in each sc, tie off weave in ends.

Frosting Trim –
Make sure the side of the bandanna with the BLO is facing toward the back,
 as we will be stitching in the FLO.

Attach white yarn to the left side of the bandanna under the tie.

Stitching evenly down the side of the bandanna, placing 1 st in the end of each row.

*Work 2 sc, 1 sc pcst (see special st above)

Repeat From * to* down to the point then up the other side of the bandanna.

Continue to repeat from * to * across the front of the bandanna, in the

  Front loops of R: 11, Join to 1^st sc.

Buttons – Make 3- 

Ch 3, 5 sc in the 2^nd ch from the hook, join to form a circle, 

tie off. (6 sc)
Leave a 10 inch tail of yarn for sewing button on front of bandanna.

Bow –

R: 1 - With Red/ Pink Ch 11, 1 sc in the 2^nd ch from the hook, 1 sc in each ch across,

ch 1, turn (10sc)

R: 2- 1 sc in each sc, ch1, turn (10sc)

R: 3 – R: 5 – Repeat R: 2, tie off, Weave in your ends.

Cut a 12 in piece of matching yarn, pinch the center of the bow and wrap the 

yarn around the bow 3 or 4 times.
Tie securely. Sew on to the top of the bandanna.

There is a Matching Gingerbread Dog Hat crochet Pattern

available in my 

Ravelry and Etsy shops

As Always, if you make one for your pooch or pet.

Please, post a pic to my Facebook page at

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#4 Christmas In July Free Crochet Pattern - Christmas Candy Dog Bandanna | Posh Pooch Designs

Christmas Candy Striped Dog Bandanna

Cats like them too!

 is the 4th 

Christmas In July Free Crochet Pattern 

This bandanna has 3 sizes, XXS, Xs and S

But is very easy to adjust to any size dog.

It is Designed to resemble Candy Cane stripes.

 and trimmed in green. 

And has a sweet Christmas candy button.

I purchased the button in a package of 6,

at Hobby Lobby 

in the Scrap booking department.

See The Video on my Youtube Channel 

at this LINK

Christmas Candy Dog Bandanna Crochet Pattern By Sara Sach

Please, add this Pattern to your Ravelry Favorites

Skill : Easy

Materials:

Crochet Hook – H

Yarn: Worsted Weight (4) or Cotton – Red – C1, White- C2, Green- C3

                I used Peaches and Cream Cotton Yarn

A Candy / Decorative Button – not real candy!
A Jingle Bell

Stitches:

Chain (ch)

Single Crochet (sc)

Double Crochet (dc)

Size : XXS - 5 X 6 inches, XS - 6 X 6 inches,  S - 7 X 6 inches

The Bandanna is completely adjustable for any size dog or pet.

Note: Ch3 at ends of rows  counts as a Double Crochet..

When changing colors, ch 3 after the color change.

Pattern:

R : 1 – With C1, Ch 4 ( 1st 3 chs count as a dc), 2 dc in the 24th ch from the hook,

 turn, ch 3 (3dc)

R : 2 – 1 dc in the same st as the ch3,  1 dc in next dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

 turn,  (5dc)

R : 3 – Change to C2, ch3,  1 dc in the same st as the ch3,  1 dc in the next 3 dc, 

2 dc in the last dc, ch3, turn, (7dc)

R : 4 -  1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 5dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

 turn (9dc)

R : 5 - Change to C1, ch3, 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 7 dc, 

2 dc in the last dc, ch3, turn, (11dc)

R : 6 -  1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 9dc, 2 dc in the last dc, 

turn (13dc)

Skip to Trim for XXS Size

R : 7 - Change to C2, ch3,  1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 11 dc, 

2 dc in the last dc, ch3, turn, (15dc)

R : 8 -  1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 13dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

 turn (17dc)

Skip to Trim for XS Size
R : 9 - Change to C1, ch3, 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 15 dc,

 2 dc in the last dc, ch3, turn, (19dc)

R : 10 - 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 1 dc in the next 17dc, 2 dc in the last dc,

 turn (21dc)

For larger sizes - You can continue to repeat the pattern of 2 red stripes 

and 2 white stripes,

 Increasing 2 dcs each row, till you reach the desired size.

Trim : Change to C3, sc across the top edge of the bandanna, 

turn working the side of the bandanna,

Evenly crochet to the point, 3 sc in the point, 

sc evenly up the other side of the bandanna.

Sc Across the top of the bandanna, 

Ties: ch 15 for XXS, 20 for XS, 25, for S, 1sc in the end of the ch, 

sc back down the tie to the bandanna,

Sc across the top of the bandanna, ch 15 for XXS, 20 for XS, 25,

 for S, 1sc in the end of the ch, sc back down the tie to the bandanna,

 sl st to the bandanna, and tie off.

If you want your ties longer, ch longer. I prefer mine shorter

 to not get caught in the toenails.

Sew button to the top back of the bandanna.
Add a jungle Bell at the point of the bandanna, if Desired.

This bandanna is the perfect Christmas 

item to put on your pooch, cat or any pet.

It adds a little festive touch.

 #1, #2, and #3 Free Crochet Patterns 

Can be found at this link:

Christmas in July

Merry Christmas In July!

Sara