Leanna Adult

### Leanna Cropped Cardigan Knitting Pattern #### Yarn Weight **Worsted / 10 Ply (9 WPI)** For this beautiful Leanna adult cardigan, a worsted weight yarn is recommended. This weight offers the perfect balance of warmth and comfort, making it an ideal choice for layering in any season. You can find the pattern [here](http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/leanna-adult#) to start crafting your favorite new piece. #### Gauge **20 Stitches and 28 Rows = 4 Inches** Achieving the correct gauge is essential for the perfect fit of your cardigan. Be sure to check your gauge before starting to ensure your finished project matches the intended dimensions. #### Needle Sizes - **US 5 - 3.75 mm** - **US 6 - 4.0 mm** Using the correct needle sizes will help you create a fabric that drapes beautifully and showcases your stitches perfectly. #### Yardage **350 - 1100 Yards (320 - 1006 Meters)** Depending on the size you choose, the required yardage will vary. Make sure to check the size chart and buy adequate yardage to complete your Leanna cardigan. #### Sizes Available **Chest Measurements: 29”, 32”, 34”, 36”, 38”, 40”, 43”, 48”, 51”** This pattern provides a wide range of sizes to fit different body shapes, ensuring everyone can enjoy the elegance of the Leanna cropped cardigan. ### Pattern Features The **Leanna cropped cardigan** is a timeless design that combines sophistication with playful details, featuring a lovely ruffle hem that adds a touch of femininity. This cardigan is knit from the top down, allowing you to easily customize the fit and length to your preference. The sleeves are designed to be knit in the round, which makes the overall construction simple and enjoyable. The hem design is available in both charted and written formats, providing flexibility for knitters who prefer visual patterns or those who like to follow line-by-line instructions. #### Unique Detail To make your cardigan truly one-of-a-kind, consider finishing it off with adorable handmade buttons available from the Etsy shop: Katrinkles. These unique buttons will add a charming touch to your finished garment and showcase your personal style. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting out, the **Leanna cropped cardigan** pattern is perfect for anyone looking to create a stylish piece for their wardrobe. Grab your yarn and needles, and let's get knitting!