Blue Ridge - big barn jacket and slouchy beret by Irene Aksilenko

Blue Ridge - big barn jacket and slouchy beret

Knitting
November 2012
Self-striping yarn with short color changes.
Aran (8 wpi) ?
5.5 stitches and 12 rows = 1 inch
in garter sts
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
280 - 300 yards (256 - 274 m)
To fit American Girl doll and other 18" doll with similar body measurments.
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $5.00.

The pattern of the jacket is inspired by the “surprise baby jacket” by E.Zimmerman, but has different shaping and flow of colors.
Beret is worked in slanted rib. This is a real intermediate project.