Leonie by Kim Hargreaves

This pattern uses UK crochet pattern terminology. If you are unfamiliar with the differences between US and UK terms, please take time to find out how they differ.

The original design for this garment was Layla, by Kim Hargreaves, featured in Rowan Magazine 25. There have been changes to sizing, sleeves, length, yarn used as well as title, which is why this is a separate entry.

This design is shown in a short length with long sleeves and a longer length with shorter sleeves.

Yarn used:

Rowan Summerlite 4 Ply

Short version with long sleeves;

Shade 420 Blushes - 7(7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 13) balls

Long version with short sleeves

Shade 443 Vintage Claret - 6(7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) balls

Gauge

30 stitches and 17 rows = 4 inches in pattern stitch

Hook size

2.0 mm

2.5 mm

Yardage

1146 - 2483 yards (1048 - 2270 m)

Sizes available

28-30(32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62)"

71-76(81-86, 91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, 133-137, 142-147, 152-154)CM

Crochet terminology

UK

Finished measurements:

Bust circumference: 34.5( 37.5, 42.25, 45.5, 50.25, 53.25, 58, 61.25, 66)“

87.5( 95.5, 107.5, 115.5, 127.5, 135.5, 147.5, 155.5, 167.5) cm

Finished length:

Short: 16.75( 16.75, 17, 17.5, 18, 19, 19.5, 20, 20.5)”

41( 42.5, 43.5, 44.5, 46, 48, 49.5, 50.5, 52) cm

Long: 21.75( 22.25, 22.75, 23.5, 24, 25, 25.5, 26, 26.5)“

55.5( 56.5, 57.5, 60, 61, 63.5, 64.5, 66, 67) cm

Sleeve seam:

Short: 2.75( 3.25, 3.25, 3.5, 3.5, 3.5, 3.5, 3.5, 3.5)”

7(8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9, 9) cm

Long: 15( 15.25, 15.25, 1.75, 15.75, 15.75, 15.75, 15.75, 15.75)“

38( 39, 39, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40) cm