Leticia Cardigan Pattern
Turn up the heat in your wardrobe with this spicy style! The tailored bodice and shoulder lets loose below with a pretty open lace and the super-scooped neckline frames a bodacious bosom. Muy Caliente!
Finished sizes
34 ½ (38 ½, 42 ½, 46 ½, 50 ½, 54 ½, 58 ½) inches bust
22 (23, 24 ½, 25 ½, 26 ½, 28, 29 ½) inches length from shoulder to hem
12 (12 ½, 13, 13 ½, 14, 14 ½, 15) inches sleeve width at underarm
Pattern Gauge
16 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette stitch using US size 7 needles
Experience level: Beginner/Intermediate
Recommended Yarn Quantities
Use any yarn that enables you to meet the pattern gauge with "openness" that is suitable to your tastes.
Here are some suggestions:
| Classic Elite Provence 100% Egyptian Cotton | 4(4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5) skeins |
| JaggerSpun Zephyr Wool-Silk DK Weight | 740 (740, 820, 820, 902, 984, 984) yards |
| Sarah's Yarns 100% DK Cashmere | 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5) skeins |
| Sarah's Yarns 45% Cashmere/55% Silk, 4-ply | 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5) skeins |
| Sarah's Yarns 100% Silk JPM Cones | 3 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) 100 gram balls or 100 gram skeins |
| Sarah's Yarns 100% Spun Silk DK | 5 (5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins |
| Mission Falls 1824 Wool | 9 (9, 10, 10, 11, 12, 12) balls |
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