Houndstooth Dog Sweater Design by Jean Guirguis A dapper houndstooth pattern gives your favorite pup a pedigreed look. Jean Guirguis’s charming sweater is boldly checked in red and charcoal gray, then finished with a snug ribbed edging. Difficulty level  Intermediate MATERIALS • 2 170g/6oz balls (each approx 108yd/97m) of Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick in #149 charcoal (A) and #139 cranberry (B) • One pair each sizes 11 and 13 (8mm and 9mm) needles or size to obtain gauge • Size 11 (8mm) circular needle, 24"/60cm long • One set (4) dpn size 11 (8mm) • Tapestry needle • Stitch holder • Bobbins SIZE One size KNITTED MEASUREMENTS • Neck 10"/25.5cm • Chest 14"/35.5cm • Length 18"/46cm (neckband folded) GAUGE 11 sts and 12 rows to 4"/10cm over St st and chart pat using larger needles.