Free pattern: Long sleeve blouse for women

The Office Hours blouse is elegant and refined. It’s perfect for work but also for any time you need to be dressed up. Mayra at So Sew Easy shares the sewing pattern for free! The long sleeved blouse has a simple round neck and pleats at the front. The simple lines will show off a beautiful print, but it would also look sleek and sophisticated from a solid. Her free blouse sewing pattern comes in women’s sizes S – 2XL.

Click below for her free sewing pattern:

The Office Hours Blouse Pattern – Elegance Made Easy, by So Sew Easy

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Christmas is one of those holidays that you just can decorate too much for. There’s no limit to the amount of holiday cheer you can bring into you home! There’s no such thing as too many Christmas decorations. You can bring Christmas décor into any room of the house – including the kitchen! Which is kind of fitting given how many Christmas activities and gifts are made in the kitchen. We’ve rounded up 13 Christmas kitchen accessories you can sew for your home or to give as gifts.

The list includes holiday themed hot pads, potholders ,aprons, and more that you can sew and decorate your kitchen all season long. Most are things you can make in an evening or less. These would also make wonderful hostess gifts for any holiday parties or gatherings you’re attending. Read on for the kitchen sewing ideas!