Mrs. Claus Pet Bandana – PDF Crochet Pattern

About This Pattern

• It’s an easy pattern that only uses simple stitches and works up quickly.
• The pattern comes in two sizes – Small (for cats and dogs under 20 lbs) and Med/Lg (for dogs over 20 lbs)
• Plus, the collar is adjustable so you can further customize the size to fit your cat or dog. It ties up around the neck, which gives a lot of flexibility on sizing.
• The free version of the pattern can be found here. All of the information in the free pattern is included in the PDF.

About This PDF Digital Download 

• The PDF of this pattern is a 6 page, print-ready digital download.
• It is laid out into easy to follow sections and includes step by step instructions and pictures.
• You can save it to your files, print it in color or in black and white and view it from any device.
• After your purchase has been successfully completed, you will be redirected to a page where you can instantly download the pattern. You will also receive an email with a download link.

Additional Details: 

• Skill Level: Easy
• Size: The pattern comes in two sizes:
  • Small (for a cat or small dog under 20 lbs):
    Finished Size: Bandana = 5.5” high and 5.5” wide. Collar = 21” long and 1” high.
  • Medium/Large (for a med/lg dog over 20 lbs):
    Finished Size: Bandana = 7.5” high and 8.5” wide. Collar = 34” long and 1.5” high.
• Yarn: Any worsted weight (4) yarn for the bandana and holly. Bulky fleece (5) yarn for the collar and border.
  • I used Loops & Threads Impeccable Yarn, Solid for the bandana and holly This yarn is medium (4) weight and 100% acrylic. The size is 4.5 oz / 127.5 g. A skein is 285 yds. / 260 m.
  • I used the color “Cherry” (approx. 32 yds) for the bandana and berries and “Fern” (approx. 5 yds) for the leaves.
  • For the collar and border, I used approx. 25 yds of Bernat Pipsqueak. This yarn is bulky (5) weight. The size is 3.50 oz. / 100 g. A skein is 101 yd / 92 m. The exact color is called “Whitey White.”
• Crochet Hook Size: H/8 (5.00mm) for everything but the holly. For the holly: D/3 (3.25mm).
• Other Materials: Yarn needle, scissors, 3 black buttons (for the small size, I used 15 mm buttons and med/lg size, I used 20 mm buttons), black thread and sewing needle.
• Terminology: Written in English for right-handed crochet using standard US crochet terminology.