Dorotha is a vintage­inspired polo shirt with a neat collar and smart style. Designed to feature simple lines, ideal for easygoing everyday wear. The polo is knitted in an easy yet beautiful texture that gives it a distinctive touch and creates a fluffy and airy structure to the garment.
Dorotha is knitted bottom up and the sleeves and the collar are knitted by picking up the stitches from the body.

The model on the picture is 169 cm tall and wears a size 2.

Level

Intermediate (2/3)

Yarn

11 (11, 11 12, 12, 13, 13, 14 ) skeins of KidSilk Lace Gregoria Fibers (25g = 230 yards/210 m) (73% superkid mohair, 27% silk).
The sweater is worked holding three strands of yarn together.

Sample shown in colourway Honey, Ballerina and Ivory.

Needles

US 8 / 5 mm 32 or 40”/80 or 100 cm circular needles.
US 6 / 4 mm 16 or 24”/40 or 60 cm circular needles .

Gauge

18 sts x 24 rows = 4” / 10 cm.

Sizes

1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
This polo is designed to be worn with 0.4-0.8” (1-2 cm) of positive ease at bust.

Finished bust circumference: 32 (33.75, 36, 37, 39, 40.25, 41.5, 43)” 82 (86.5, 92, 96.5, 100, 103, 106.5, 110) cm].

Final Body length from middle back neckline 19.6 (20.8, 22, 22.8, 23.4, 23.9, 24.4, 25)” [49 (52, 55, 57, 58.5, 59.75, 61, 62.5) cm].