Knitting dogs is fun and we love dogs especially as they are just grrrrr-eat. Here is a run down of the top 10 most popular dog toy knitting patterns.
This handy guide to our knitted furry friends will show you all in one place the main features of each plushie.
- Pug
- Bruce the Dog
- Buster the Dog – Pyjama Case
- Scrumpy – Plushie
- Bonfire the Dog – Plushie
- Bog Dog Toilet Roll Cover
- Bed Time Dog
- Toby the Chocolate Egg Dog
- Folded Doggy
- Doggy Heroes
Here is a more in-depth view of each toy. Remember you can make your own stuffie toy with a knitting pattern, just click the box by each one to find out more.
Here is our take on a Pug dog. He is sitting with his hoodie and he has his tongue out too.
Pug the Dog Knitting Pattern
Pug knitting pattern is a lot of dog in a small package. He has a cute tongue sticking out and a knitted hoodie to keep him warm.
- 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3)
- Approximately 22cm when sitting and 28cm overall.
- Double knitting.75g light brown, 50g dark brown, 25g blue. Small amount of pink for tongue and black for eyes. Toy stuffing
- A5 printed pattern or PDF download.
Here is our Bruce the Dog knitting pattern. He has floppy ears and freckles too. To complete the look he has a pair of braces. Another easy knit.
Bruce the Dog Knitting Pattern
Here is Bruce, he is a quick knit as his clothing is part of the toy. He has braces and floppy ears
- 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3)
- Approximately 22cm tall.
- Double knitting. 25g Cream and Brown. Small amount of black for the eyes. Toy stuffing Toy stuffing
- A5 printed pattern or PDF download.
Knitting Pattern Instructions to Make Buster the Pyjama Case
Buster the Dog Pyjama Case Knitting Pattern
Buster the dog is a real cutie. He is a Pyjama case to hold a child’s night wear inside his tummy. He could also be stuffed and made as a cushion. A real knitters favourite in chunky yarn, he will knit up quick.
- 4.5mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 7, US 7)
- 50cm paw to paw, 23cm wide and opening 25cm long approx.
- Chunky. 200g Cream, 200g Dark Brown. Toy stuffing
- A5 printed pattern or PDF download.
Knitting pattern instructions to knit Scrumpy the Dog
Scrumpy the Dog Knitting Pattern
Scrumpy is a traditional style doggie with 4 legs and wagging tail.
- 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3)
- Height is 19cm to top of head when standing and 22cm from nose to tail approx.
- Double knitting. 50g Cream, 25g Light Brown Toy stuffing
- A5 printed pattern or PDF download.
Bonfire the Dog knitting pattern. He is wrapped up and ready for the Autumn. Fireworks, parkin and toffee apples at the ready.
Bonfire the Dog Knitting Pattern
Bonfire the dog is all ready for winter. He has a beanie hat and a snuggly warm jumper. He is a little fella big enough for little hands.
- 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3)
- Approx. 20cm from feet to top of hat.
- Double knitting. 25g light brown, dark brown and orange. Small amount of black for the eyes. Toy stuffing
- A5 printed pattern or PDF download.
Bed Time
It is bed time here. This cute little Bed Time Dog has floppy ears and a big hat. He has even got his own pillow ready for snuggles.
Bed Time Dog Knitting Pattern
Bed Time Dog is a bit tired, he is ready for a good night’s sleep. He has a winkie style hat and his pillow ready to jump into bed.
- 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3)
- Approx. 17cm from feet to top of hat
- Double knitting.50g lilac, 50g cream. Small amount of black for eyes. Toy stuffing
- A5 printed pattern or PDF download.
Chocolate Covers
Here is Toby, he is an original, novelty dog knitting pattern. He will hold a chocolate egg in his belly and looks sweet too. A brilliant idea for an Easter gift.
Toby the Chocolate Egg Dog Knitting Pattern
Toby is an original knitting pattern in our exclusive egg holder style. He can hold a chocolate egg in his tummy. He will make a great alternative Easter gift for any dog lover.
- 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3)
- Approximately 23cm tall
- Double knitting. 50g cream and 25g grey. Small amount of black for eyes. Toy stuffing
- A5 printed pattern or PDF download.
Beginners
This cute little dog is a quick and easy knit with no shaping. Good for first time knitters and a quick knit for craft stalls too.
Folded Doggy Knitting Pattern
Here is an unusual dog knitting pattern. This little doggie doesn’t need any toy stuffing and has only a small amount of sewing. He is great for beginners to make their first toy or a very quick knit if you have lots of gifts to make.
- 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3)
- Approximately 7cm tall
- Double knitting. Oddments of any colour yarn
- A5 printed pattern or PDF download.
Here are the Knitting by Post Doggy Heroes. Customise the girl and boy dog with your favourite hero colours.
Doggy Heroes Knitting Pattern
Make a Doggy Hero with lots of clothes so you can customise your colours and shapes for your dog.
- 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3)
- Approximately 35cm tall when standing
- Double knitting. 150g Brown, 150g Cream, 100g Red, Blue, Pink and Purple. Oddment of Black, 2 small buttons (To make boy and girl dogs)
- A5 printed Booklet or PDF download.
I hope that you enjoyed our top 10 favourite dog knitting patterns. There is lots of variety and other dog patterns to choose from by taking a look at our dog category.
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