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A Cozy Hood Made for Your Mini Dachshund
Choose from four sizes and knit a snood for your little walking companion.
Face opening
The pattern covers the opening that sits around your dog's face.
Optional border
Choose the optional border when you want an additional finish for your barkclava.
Gauge swatch advice
Practical gauge advice helps you check your knitting before continuing with the project.
Larger size guidance
Allow for additional yarn when you make one of the larger sizes.
Perfect for
- A dachshund's winter walks
- Small dogs on chilly outings
- A dachshund owner's birthday
- Family pet photographs
Unsure about knitting in the round?
Advanced Beginner–Intermediate
The pattern includes directions for knitting in the round, supported by step-by-step photo guidance.
- Head measurements explained
- Fit adjustments covered
How it works

Get the pattern
Instant PDF download, straight after checkout.

Follow along
7 pages with step-by-step photos to follow at your own pace.
Need help?
Questions while you make it? We help by email.
What you need
- Yarn
- Chunky yarn
- Extras
- Knitting needles suitable for wool, Tapestry needle, Stitch markers, 6 mm circular knitting needles
Questions
What skill level is this for?
Advanced Beginner–Intermediate. The photos are there to help.
Which sizes are included?
Four sizes cover small to medium dogs. They use head circumferences from 9–10” / 23-25.5 cm through 12–13” / 30.5-33 cm.
What yarn do I need?
Chunky yarn.
How do I receive the PDF?
You can download it straight after checkout. Nothing is shipped.
Can I print the pattern?
Yes. It is a PDF, so you can print it or follow it on screen.
More questions (1)
What happens if I need help?
Email us and we will help. We reply within 1 working day.
Techniques, materials & sizes
Stitches and terms in this pattern
- K2, P1 ribbing
- stockinette stitch
- work in the round
- Picking Up Stitches
- invisible weave-in method
Sizes
- Sizes
- Four sizes to fit small to medium dogs
Chunky Hood BarkclavaPattern ·




