Every woman's wardrobe needs that go-to top that is stylish and easy to wear. The Blouse, is such a versatile make you'll be wearing this all year round. Made using lightweight fabrics, The Blouse offers an alternative option to the traditional shirt.

With an elegant stand collar and three-quarter length sleeves, The Blouse is loosely fitted providing practical ease and comfort for your day-to-day activities while being chic enough to wear in the evening or at the weekend. Sizing UK 6 - 22

The Blouse is made without darts and includes a button placket, collar and elasticated cuffs making it ideal for confident beginners looking to sew their first blouse.

What's included in The Avid Seamstress printed patterns:

• Pattern printed on high quality pattern paper
• Beautiful step by step instruction booklet
• Guide on taking your measurements
• Fabric and Sewing basics help card
• Sewing Terms Demystified card
• Checklist card to ensure you have covered everything before starting your project
• All of this is encased in a big, beautiful re-closeable envelope!

Suggested Fabrics:

Perfect in cottons and other lightweight fabrics that are soft. Consider making The Blouse in silk or viscose for added luxury.

Fabric Requirements:

Fabric needed - all sizes
112cm wide - 2.2m
145cm wide - 2m

You will also need:

• Thread
  
• 8x  9mm wide buttons
  
• 1 metre elastic (5mm wide)
  
• 0.50cm light weight/soft iron on interfacing
  
• Buttonhole presser foot.