Chic Whimsy Blouse

Make your own airy, elegant, and versatile top with the Chic Whimsy Blouse Crochet Pattern! This digital crochet pattern walks you through creating a stylish blouse with graceful ruffled sleeves and a touch of lace texture, perfect for warmer days or layering year-round. The blouse is constructed using two flat panels joined at the shoulders and sides, with sleeves worked in the round from the armholes down. The result is a flattering silhouette with ~12 cm of positive ease at the bust and a softly structured drape. Whether you’re dressing it up for a day at work or keeping it casual for brunch or a park stroll, the Chic Whimsy Blouse fits every mood. Pattern Features: Skill Level: Advanced Beginner / Easy Sizes Included: XS to 5XL (see below for full measurements) Construction: Two flat panels, top-down sleeves Texture: Lightly lacy for breathability PDF Format: Instant digital download Measurements and Sizing: The pattern includes 9 sizes: XS (S, M, L) (XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL) Model: 168 cm tall, 88 cm bust, wearing size Small with approx. 12 cm positive ease. Final Garment Measurements: Neck Circumference: 48.5 (48.5, 48.5, 54.5) (54.5, 54.5, 60, 60, 60) cm Bust Circumference: 94 (100, 105, 112) (119, 129, 139, 149, 159) cm Armhole Circumference: 41 (44, 47, 50) (53, 55, 61, 64, 64) cm Length: 51.5 (53, 54.5, 56) (56, 57, 58.5, 60, 60) cm Note: Neckline circumference is measured before the slip stitch edging and can be adjusted on the front panel. Armhole circumference is measured at the base, not at the ruffle edge. Yarn Requirements: Yarn Used: Friends Cotton 8/4 Mercerized by Hobbii, Color 85 100% Cotton 50g = approx. 160 meters per skein Yardage Needed (approx.): 940 (1030, 1110, 1220) (1290, 1430, 1580, 1730, 1850) meters Feel free to substitute with any Size 1 (Fingering Weight) yarn with similar drape and fiber content. Supplies Needed: 4.5 mm crochet hook Yarn needle Stitch markers Scissors ✅ What’s Included: Instant Downloadable PDF Crochet Pattern Clear step-by-step written instructions Detailed sizing chart Finishing and edging tips