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Elizabeth Zimmermann's Baby Surprise Jacket

Schoolhouse-baby-surprise-jacket
  • Schoolhouse-baby-surprise-jacket
  • Schoolhouse-baby-surprise-jacket-back

$18.00

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One of the most unique & ingenius of all of EZ’s designs, the BSJ was introduced in 1968, and has grown in popularity ever since.

Some reactions from knitters

  • “I enjoy knitting this little sweater as it is truly fun. I’ve made more than 50 in the last 3 years.”
  • “This sweater is an engineering marvel.”
  • “I’ve been making little people sweaters for at least 40 years and haven’t found an easier pattern yet; LOVE the BSJ.”

Meg takes you step by step through the jacket construction, including:

  • long tail cast on
  • double decreasing / increasing
  • adding colors
  • baby buttonholes
  • casting off in purl
  • sewing a seam / darning in ends

Bonus material includes:

  • addition of collar
  • “continuous line” throughout the jacket
  • matching bonnet
  • knitting small circumferences on 2 circular needles
  • invisible cast on
  • and I-cord techniques

Running Time
1 hour 20 minutes

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