Baby Surprise Jacket Pattern View More Images

Baby Surprise Jacket Pattern

by Elizabeth Zimmermann

Pattern instructions included in the DVD below. This very popular pattern by Elizabeth Zimmermann is perfect for showing off hand-dyed or self-striping yarns. You can knit with whatever gauge yarn you want. Make it larger by knitting with heavier yarn using larger needles. Shown in Felici Hummingbird.

Notions: Five ¼” buttons

Note: You will be determining your own size, so please use this size as a general guide.
Needles: 
Size 2: circular or straight
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Recommended Fingering Weight Knitting Yarn  7 - 8 sts = 1" on #1 - 3 needles:

Felici Self Striping Sock Yarn

Felici Self Striping Sock Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $10.58! $5.29 / ball
Content:
75% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Nylon
Weight:
Fingering Weight
Gauge:
7 - 8 sts = 1" on #1 - 3 needles
Amount:
218 yards/50 gram ball
Care:
Machine Washable/Tumble Dry Low

Coney Island
24121 $5.29/ball
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View More Images Baby Surprise Jacket DVD by Elizabeth Zimmermann This is Meg Swansen’s first video in a few years and well worth the wait. She revisits Elizabeth Zimmermann’s Baby Surprise Jacket. First introduced in a 1968 Wool Gathering, this pattern has gained popularity ever since. Meg takes you step-by-step through the entire jacket. Knit entirely in garter stitch with simple increases and decreases, you will be amazed when it is time to sew up the only two seams. A great project to use up any scrap yarn and allow yourself to be as creative as possible with color. Item No. 80355 Your Cost: $18.00

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