Free knitting patterns matching outfits for dogs and their human companions. Updated 9/15/25
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Free Patterns
Rainbow Dog Sweater and Human Cardigan
Striped dog coat and matching human sweater. Dog Sizes S/M/L. Human Sizes S to 2X. Designer says this is an easy pattern for those of you who are advanced beginner level, and the techniques you will need to know are knit, purl, k2tog and m1. Designed by Louise Bollanos. Bulky weight yarn.
Modernist Dog Sweater and Human's Hat
Dog coat and matching adult hat knit in two color geometric triangle pattern. Both are knit flat in garter stitch. Dog Sweater 3 Sizes. Designed by Lion Brand Yarn. Worsted weight yarn.
Bunny Dog Costume and Kid's Hoodie
Child's bunny hoodie cardigan with rabbit ears and textured tummy and matching bunny costume dog coat with ears and fluffy tail. Hoodie Sizes 1 year to 3 years. Dog Sweater 2 Sizes. Designed by Teresa Chorzepa. Worsted weight yarn.
Dragon Slayer Dog Sweater and Hood
Perfect for Halloween! Dragon costume coat for dog with hood and spikes. Matching hooded scarf for kids with dragon spikes. Dog Sweater 2 Sizes. Designed by Lion Brand. Worsted weight yarn.
Candy Corn Dog Sweater and Hat
Striped dog coat and matching kid's slouchy hat in colors inspired by the Halloween candy (or use your favorite colors instead). Dog Sweater Sizes X-small to Large. Hat 3 Sizes. Designed by Jodi Lewanda. Aran weight yarn.
Personal Space Invaders
Dog Sweater and matching human Leg Warmers with a pattern inspired by the favorite old school video game. Dog Sweater XS to XL. Leg Warmers S, M, L. Designed by Maytina Shank for Knitty. Bulky weight yarn.
Fraser Tartan Shawl and Dog Sweater
Large plaid blanket shawl inspired Jamie Fraser’s large tartan shawl in the Outlander series and matching dog coat. Dog Sweater in 3 sizes. Designed by Louise Bollanos. Bulky weight yarn.
Work Sock Dog Coat and Scarf
Cozy dog sweater inspired by classic grey, white and red work socks and coordinating human scarf. Dog sizes S to XL. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Bernat.
Patriot Dog Sweater and Human's Hat
Flag-inspired dog coat and matching adult hat knit with red and white stripes and a field of blue, though you can knit in any colors you want. Dog Sweater 2 Sizes. Designed by Lion Brand Yarn. Worsted weight yarn.
Cable Dog Sweater and Human Sweater
Dog coat knit with cables and seed stitch and matching women's pullover. Dog sizes S, M, L. Women's sizes S - XXL. Super Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Irina Poludnenko.
More Free Patterns
Yoke Sweater and Dog Coat
Show the world who your best friend is with this matching dog coat and human pullover sweater with bright stranded yoke. Sweater sizes 37" to 66". Dog coat sizes S 12" [30.5 cm], M 16½" [42 cm], L 19" [48 cm]. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Yarnspirations
Cables and Hearts Dog Sweater and Child's Pullover
Matching dog sweater and children's pullover with seed stitch hearts and elegant cables. Dog coat sizes to fit chest measurement Extra-Small 10 ins [25.5 cm ], Small 13 ins [33 cm ], Medium 16 ins [40.5 cm ], Large 24 ins [61 cm ], Extra-Large 30 ins [76 cm ]. Child's sweater sizes: 4, 6, 8, 10 yrs. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Patons
Octopus Poncho and Octopus Dog Sweater
Create matching or individual octopus costumes for kids and pets. Poncho with hood and tentacles in sizes to fit about 2-5 years. Dog sweater with hood and tentacles sized for S (M) Finished Neck Circumference About 13 (15) in. (33 (38) cm) Finished Chest About 16 (19) in. (40.5 (48.5) cm). Designed by Lion Brand Yarn.
Fair Isle Sweater and Dog Coat
Matching dog sweater and child's pullover sweater with chevron design yoke. Child Size 4 to 10 years. Dog coat sizes S 10” 25.5 cm to L 17” 43 cm. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Yarnspirations
Skift Cardigan and Dog Sweater
Matching cabled dog coat and human duster coat. Dog Sizes Chest Circumference: 14 to 38) inches / 35.5 to 96.5 cm. Human Sizes 34 to 70 inches / 86.5 to 178 cm. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Rachel Brockman for Knitty.
Biscuits & Bones Dog Coat and XOXO Cabled Bag
Dog turtleneck sweater with cable design resembling dog biscuits and hollow bones. Purse in picture with XOXO cable design is also available for free. Dog coat sizes to fit chest measurement Extra-Small 10 ins [25.5 cm ], Small 13 ins [33 cm ], Medium 16 ins [40.5 cm ], Large 24 ins [61 cm ], Extra-Large 30 ins [76 cm ]. Purse size Approx 16 ins [40.5 cm] wide by 8 ins [20.5 cm] tall. Aran weight yarn. Designed by Patons
Dog Sweater and Human Hat
Dog coat with a matching hat for the dog's best friend with an animal print that looks to me like jaguar spots. Dog sweater in 2 sizes To fit dogs about 10-18 (18-29) lb. Hat size adult. Animal Lover set designed by Lion Brand.
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Matching Shawls for You and Your Pet
This makes me smile every time I look at it. For the humans - a triangle shaped asymmetric shawl or kerchief-style scarf in garter stitch with bold decorative lace edge for humans. For dogs, cats, or other small sidekicks - a matching decorative kerchief or cowl to fit dogs, cats, or other small sidekicks. Knit as a set or either one separately. SMASH and PUNY designed by Rebeka Darylin
Patterns for Purchase
Sic Shrug Set
Enjoy cozy and stylish twinning with this cute matching turtleneck bolero set for humans and dogs. Sizes Human S to XL sizes and 6 dog sizes. Bulky weight yarn. Designed by Muki Crafts.
Paw-some Set
Matching dog's cowl, human infinity scarf, and hat featuring paw prints and stripes. Worsted weight yarn. Designed by Stana D. Sortor.
Balaclava Hats
Matching hats or hoods that look adorable on humans and little dogs alike while keeping them warm. Designed by Lucky Fox Knits.
Arcade Nights Dog Sweater and Fingerless Mitts
Matching dog coat and matching human mitts with Pac Man inspired designs. Dog Sweater Sizes S to XL. Mitts Sizes S to L. Designed by Maytina Shank. DK weight yarn.
Karoo Tank and Dog Coat
Proceeds go to charity! Matching set of cabled tank buttoned at the sides and dog coat designed by Debbie Bliss and Hilary Swank. Sizes Tank Top 76cm-132cm/30in-52in Dog Coat Small & Medium. Aran weight yarn.
