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Dog Rucksack Knitting Pattern
£4.99
At a Glance
- Yarn: Chunky. 200g Brown, 200g Cream
- Finished Size: 46cm from feet to handle. Bag - 27cm high and 28cm wide. With the dog sitting from bottom to top of head 28cm. All approx.
- Skill Level: Easy
- Time Estimate: A Weekend Project (Explain Skill & Time)
- Published: 8 November 2015
- Pattern Number: KBP-013
Take your essentials for a walk with this adorable dog-shaped rucksack knitting pattern. This pup won’t fetch, but it will carry your things in style.
This is a delightful knitting pattern for a charming floppy-eared dog rucksack holdall. Create your own cuddly companion bag with this detailed knitted dog pattern, perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself. This toy knitting pattern is suitable for knitters looking for an alternative fun project.
Includes:
Knitting pattern for the floppy-eared dog rucksack bag shown
Instructions to make each piece of the dog
Assembly instructions to put the knitted bag together
| Needle Size | 4.5mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles. This is the same as a UK size 7 or a US size 7 |
|---|---|
| Language | UK English |
| Knitting Skills | Cast on |
| Yarn Weight | This pattern uses any brand of Chunky yarn. Chunky is also known as Bulky, 16ply or No.5 yarn. It should be about 150 metres per 100g |
| Materials | Toy Stuffing for inside. Also known as Fiberfill or Wool Stuffing |
| Equipment | Yarn Sewing Needle |
| Craft | Knitting – With 2 Single Pointed Needles |
| Designed by | Knitting by Post Toy Knitting Pattern Designers. You Can be Confident as This Pattern Has Been Lovingly Crafted by Specialists. |
| Media | A5 Professionally Printed Leaflet. Your pattern is compact enough to fit on a chair arm or into a knitting bag |
| Tension | 16 sts x 22 rows = 10cm x 10cm in stocking stitch with chunky yarn |
| Character | Animals |
| Knitting Style | All pieces are knitted flat on 2 needles. They will have a seam when completed. |
| Colour | Brown |
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What yarn should I use for Knitting by Post patterns?
All patterns are written for Double Knitting (DK) yarn, but any consistent yarn type will work.
We recommend acrylic yarn for durability and bright colours.
Can I use my own knitting supplies?
Yes – you only need yarn, needles, and stuffing.
We sell patterns only, so you can choose any brand of needles or haberdashery.
Can I sell items made from these patterns?
Yes – you may sell your finished toys at craft fairs or online if you credit Knitting by Post as the designer.
Where can I get help with knitting techniques?
We provide free guides on how to sew toy heads and eyes, add a nose, and read knitting patterns.
Extra support is available on our website.
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Patricia Mosdell (verified owner) –
This is my next project and I’m really looking forward to doing it. All knitting by post patterns are of excellent value and written for all skill levels
Leonie (verified owner) –
Have just completed this as part of one of my grandaughter’s Christmas presents.
I love it & might knit one for me.
Lynda Streeter (verified owner) –
I liked the look of this rucksack and have made it for myself just got to add the toggle but very pleased with the outcome
Carol –
Looking forward to starting this project soon.
Sam (verified owner) –
I loved making this rucksack, and I will definitely be making it again and again ?
Valerie (verified owner) –
Love the look of this rucksack , it’s so cute.
I just love the toys the ‘knitting by post’ design .
Theresia (verified owner) –
I ♥ the idea. Very easy to follow and turned out really great.
delyth creaser (verified owner) –
loved doing this
easy to follow pattern just a little concentration needed to fit head and straps
Barbara (verified owner) –
Nice novel pattern, quick to do and attractive
Angela Carden (verified owner) –
Love the pattern easy to follow hope to knit it soon