Vintage Lace Dog Collar ~

Free Crochet Pattern

I designed this lovely Vintage Lace Dog Collar for the Christmas Gift Along 2017! This gorgeous collar makes a great addition to your little dog’s wardrobe. Make a few and donate them to your local pet shelter. Enjoy!

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Level of Difficulty
Intermediate
Yarn
Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton, Agua 25 yards
Hook and Notions
Size Hook: H (5mm), scissors and blunt needle
Measurement
2-inches wide and 6 ½ -inches long (finished)
Gauge
Not Important
Abbreviations
Ch/chs = chain/chains
Hdc = half double crochet
Dc = double crochet
FPdc = front post double crochet
BPdc = back post double crochet
Special Stitch
Shell – work (2dc, ch 1, 2dc) in indicated stitch

Instructions

Chain 61
Row 1: HDC in 2^nd chain from the hook and in each chain across. Turn (60 hdc)
Row 2: Chain 1, dc in the same stitch, dc in the next stitch, skip the next 2 stitches, * work shell (see special stitches) in the next stitch, skip the next 2 stitches, FPdc around the next 2 stitches, skip the next 2 stitches, * repeat from * to * across to the last 5 stitches, work shell (see special stitch), skip the next 2 stitches, dc in the last 2 stitches. (4 dc, 8 shells, 16 FPdc) Row 3: Chain 1, dc in the same stitch and in the next stitch, * work shell (see special stitch) in the chain 1 space of the precious shell, BPdc around the next 2 stitches, * repeat from * to * across to the last shell, work shell (see special stitch) in the chain 1 space, dc in the last 2 stitches. Turn (4 dc, 8 shells, 16 BPdc)
Rows 4: Repeat Rows 2
Fasten Off, leaving long enough tail to sew ends together. Match both ends together and sew together using your favorite stitch. Fasten Off.

Happy Hookin!
XO, Mistie