Fairycore Pet Collar with Fringe - Free Pattern

Fairycore Pet Collar with Fringe - Free Pattern

Introduction

Transform your pet into a whimsical fairy companion with this enchanting Fairycore Pet Collar. Featuring a striking black and white contrast and playful fringe, this accessory is perfect for the most stylish pets. Whether you're preparing for a special occasion or just want to add a touch of magic to your pet's wardrobe, this collar is sure to impress!

Materials Needed

• Yarn: DK weight yarn in black and white
• Needles: US 6 (4.0 mm) knitting needles
• Tapestry Needle: For weaving in ends
• Scissors: For cutting yarn

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Cast On: Using black yarn, cast on 60 stitches onto your knitting needle.
2. Ribbing:
   • Rows 1-4: Work in a 1x1 ribbing pattern by knitting 1 stitch, then purling 1 stitch across the row.
3. Main Body:
   • Row 5: Switch to white yarn. Knit all stitches across the row.
   • Row 6: Purl all stitches across the row.
   • Repeat Rows 5-6 for a total of 10 more rows, ensuring to end with a purl row.
4. Fringe Section:
   • Row 17: Switch back to black yarn. Knit all stitches across the row.
   • Row 18: Purl all stitches across the row.
   • Repeat Rows 17-18 for 4 more rows.
5. Fringe Attachment:
   • Cut lengths of black yarn measuring 6 inches.
   • Fold each piece in half and use a crochet hook to attach the fringe along the edge of the last knitted row. Pull the loop through and secure with a knot.
   • Space the fringe approximately every 4 stitches for an even look.
6. Finishing:
   • Bind off all stitches in pattern to finish the collar.
   • Weave in all loose ends using the tapestry needle to create a clean finish.
7. Tassel Addition:
   • Create two tassels using both black and white yarn. Each tassel should be approximately 4 inches long.
   • Attach one tassel to each end of the collar for added flair.
8. Closure:
   • Sew a button onto one end of the collar.
   • Create a button loop with yarn on the opposite end for easy fastening.

Your Fairycore Pet Collar is now complete! Dress your pet in this stylish accessory and let them shine with a touch of fairy magic!