The Lotte Blouse is an off-the-shoulder top that can be easily sewn up in an afternoon by an Intermediate sewer. It has a ruffled elasticated neckline and three-quarter length sleeves. Although this is a fairly basic design, there are so many creative ways you could make this blouse unique. Add several inches to the sleeve length for long sleeves during cooler months, or cut them shorter for puffy sleeves in the summertime. You could lengthen the hem and instantly transform this blouse into a dress or a tunic. The possibilities really are endless! Skill level: intermediate Please note: This pattern is one of Anna Allen’s older designs and therefore does not include a large scale copy shop file. You will receive print at home A4 downloadable file when purchasing this pattern. Length from neckline ( approximately 4" off the shoulder) to hem (measured on size XS): 17"Sizes included in this pattern (Lotte Blouse):0-XS: 32" Bust2-S: 33.5" Bust4-S: 35" Bust6-M: 36.5" Bust8-M: 38" Bust10-L: 39.5" Bust12-L: 41" Bust Supplies: Matching thread; 1 - 1 1/2 yd of 3/4" wide elastic or 3/8" wide elastic (for neckline edge); 3/4 yd of 1/4" wide elastic (for cuff). Fabric suggestions: Lightweight fabric or shirting fabric. Woven cotton lawn, linen, silk, etc.
