Barn Jacket by Patsy Harbor

Barn Jacket

Crochet
October 2011
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in stitch pattern; using size K Tunisian hook
6.5 mm (K)
6.0 mm (J)
5.0 mm (H)
1648 - 2163 yards (1507 - 1978 m)
38, 42, 46, 50, 54" bust circumference
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Like a mug of thick hot chocolate, this Tunisian jacket will see you through your chores on the coldest of days. A textured Tunisian stitch shapes the body, with a Tunisian knit stitch collar. Work each piece separately or join as you go.

Finished Size: 38 (42, 46, 50, 54)“ bust circumference. Garment shown measures 38”, modeled with 4” ease.
Yarn: Louet Gems Worsted (100% merino; 103 yd 93 m/3 1⁄2 oz 100 g; ): #2445 sandalwood (MC), 15 (16, 18, 20, 22) skeins; #2475 terra cotta (CC), 1 skein.
Yarn Weight: #4 - Medium
Hook: Sizes K/10 1⁄2 (6.5 mm) 14” Tunisian hook; J/10 (6 mm) and H/8 (5 mm) standard crochet hooks. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle; 20” heavyweight metal separating zipper.
Gauge: 17 sts and 14 rows = 4” in patt on Tunisian hook.