Olivia Polo Pattern - English

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Olivia Polo is a modern, versatile tee with a timeless style. It features carefully shaped dropped shoulders, a relaxed loose fit, and a deep V-neck that gives the garment a feminine and elegant look.

The Olivia Polo is worked from the top down, a construction that allows you to easily customize both the body and sleeve lengths.

In this pattern you will find written instructions and video tutorials that will help you in the most important steps.

Sizes
XS, (S), M, (L), XL, (2XL) Sizes [XS, (S), M, (L), XL, (2XL)] are designed to fit a bust circumference of: 80–85; (85–90); 90–95; (95–100); 100–110; (110–120) cm.

Finished Measurements (after washing and blocking)
Circumference: 90, (95), 102, (108), 116, (122) cm
Back length from center (excluding neckband): 48, (48), 50, (50), 52, (52) cm
Sleeve length (short version): 16, (16), 16, (14), 14, (14) cm
Sleeve length (long version): 44, (44), 44, (46), 46, (46) cm. 

Olivia Polo is designed to have approx. 7 to 11 cm of positive ease, meaning the finished garment will measure 7 to 11 cm larger than your actual bust circumference. 

Recommended hooks
3.5 mm, 4 mm, and 4.5 mm. We reccomend you to use the hook size that allows you to obtain the correct gauge indicated in the pattern (if your tension is tight, you may need a larger hook, if it is lose you may need a smaller one).
You will also need scissors, some stitch markers, a measuring tape, and a tapestry needle.

Gauge
10 x 10 cm = 20 sts x 10 rows with a 4 mm hook in stitch pattern. In the pattern, you will find detailed instructions on how to make the gauge. 

Yarns
Short version: 6, (7), 8, (8), 9, (9) balls of Baby Soft from Laines du Nord (50 g / 135 m; 50% organic cotton, 50% soy fiber).
Long version: 7, (8), 9, (9), 10, (10) balls of Safran from Drops Design (50 g / 160 m; 100% cotton). 

Please note that actual yarn yardage may vary depending on the specific yarn used and any adjustments made to the length of the garment.

The short sleeved Olivia Polo is a size M and is worked with Baby Soft by Laines du Nord.
The long sleeved Olivia Polo is a size S and is worked with Safran cotton by Drops.

The model has a 90 cm bust circumference.

Note: Actual yarn yardage may vary depending on the specific yarn used and any adjustments made to the length of the garment.

Happy Crafting!