Top 10 Favourite Top & Blouse Patterns
Discover our top 10 selling blouse and top patterns! Whether you're looking to refresh your wardrobe with elegant blouses or stylish summer tops, these patterns have been favourites among our customers for good reason. From classic designs to modern twists, there's something here for every sewing enthusiast.
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1. Sew House Seven - Remy Raglan Top
The Remy Raglan Top boasts a comfortable fit around the bust and waist, with a range of three sleeve styles and the added option of a keyhole button closure.
Difficulty: Beginner
Recommended Fabric: Lightweight linen or any lightweight woven fabric. Stiffer materials like cotton lawn may narrow the neckline and add volume to the hem.
2. Friday Pattern Company - Patina Blouse
The Patina Blouse is a charming button-up top with a collar, a V-neckline, and full sleeves. The pattern offers a choice of short or long sleeves, with cuffs and continuous bound plackets. It also comes with two options for neckline depth.
Difficulty: Confident Beginner
Recommended Fabric: Mid to lightweight woven fabrics such as cotton poplin, cotton lawn or linen, viscose challis or viscose poplin.
3. Tessuti - Athina Top
The Athina Top is a comfortable and casual boxy style, designed with an extended shoulder and dropped sleeve for a relaxed fit.
Difficulty: Confident Beginner
Recommended Fabric: Woven fabrics including linen, lightweight wool and cottons.
4. Sew To Grow - Bondi Top
The Bondi top features a curved hem that is slightly longer in the back, adding a modern twist to the classic silhouette. Additionally, the contrast back yoke adds a touch of interest and dimension to the garment.
Difficulty: Confident Beginner
Recommended Fabric: Voile, Rayon, midweight Quilting Cotton, and other light weight materials.
5. Maison Fauve - Violette Blouse
The Violette blouse boasts a box pleat in the back, a three-button placket and a fitted silhouette that is not overly form-fitting, along with breast darts and a round neckline featuring a stylish low cut.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Recommended Fabric: Cotton, cotton voile, lace, crepe and satin.
6. The Avid Seamstress - Blouse Pattern
The blouse pattern is designed without darts, making it an excellent choice for confident beginners eager to sew their first blouse. With its button placket, collar, and elasticated cuffs, this pattern offers essential elements while maintaining simplicity.
Difficulty: Beginner to Intermediate
Recommended Fabric: Cottons and other lightweight fabrics that are soft. Or silk or viscose for added luxury.
7. True Bias - Ogden Cami
The Ogden Cami features delicate spaghetti straps and a soft V-neckline at both the front and back. The neckline and armholes are partially lined, giving the blouse a polished finish.
Difficulty: Confident Beginner
Recommended Fabric: Lightweight woven fabrics such as crepe, viscose challis, voile, and lightweight linen.
8. Cashmerette - Dartmouth Top
The Dartmouth top, available in C to H cup sizes, features a crossover design with two variations: fixed wrap or ruched front. It has a banded neckline to prevent gaping and offers three sleeve lengths.
Difficulty: Advanced beginner
Recommended Fabric: Mid-weight knit fabric, such as cotton or viscose jersey, with at least 50% stretch. Also suitable for light to mid-weight sweater knits.
9. Maven - Wendy Smock Top
The Wendy Smock is a loose fitting top with 3/4 length sleeves, two practical patch pockets, and three neckline options to choose from.
Difficulty: Advanced Beginner
Recommended Fabric: Denims, chambrays, linen, double gauze and cotton lawn. Light to medium weight fabrics with a soft hand are suitable for the gathered neckline.
10. Chalk & Notch Patterns - Max Tee
The Max Tee is a comfortable, loose-fitting knit top designed with a unique muscle tee shoulder shape and a dropped armhole. It comes in two lengths: a cropped tee and a hip-length version with hem facings.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Recommended Fabric: Knit fabrics such as Jersey, French Terry, Sweater Knit, Rib Knit & Wool Knit
