Black Crochet Blouse Free Pattern Step By Step

The En Una Tarde crochet blouse is a relaxed, modern garment designed to be worked quickly while remaining fully adjustable to different body shapes. It is crocheted from the neckline down using a classic raglan construction, allowing you to control the width, length, and sleeve size as you work.

Crochet Blouse

By using a larger hook than normally recommended, the fabric becomes soft, airy, and perfect for warm weather. This pattern is ideal for using leftover yarns, mixing textures, and creating a comfortable blouse that can be worn casually or styled up depending on your color choices.

Materials

6 mm crochet hook
Approximately 150 g of yarn
Stitch markers
Scissors

Neckline Foundation

Make a slip knot
Chain 64 stitches or until the chain measures approximately 60 cm
Join into a circle with a slip stitch, making sure the chain is not twisted

First Motif Round

Replace the first double crochet with a false double crochet
Work 3 double crochets, chain 1, skip 1 stitch
Repeat 3 double crochets, chain 1, skip 1 stitch around the entire round
Close the round with a slip stitch

Raglan Setup and Distribution

Work alternating rounds on the right side and wrong side
Divide the round into four raglan corners
Assign 3 motif blocks to each shoulder section
Assign 5 motif blocks to the front section
Assign 5 motif blocks to the back section
Place stitch markers at the four raglan corner spaces

Raglan Increase Rounds

In each side chain space work 3 double crochets
In each raglan corner space work 3 double crochets, chain 2, 3 double crochets
Continue alternating right side and wrong side rounds
Maintain the raglan increases at all four corners
Crochet until the yoke reaches the desired width
For a medium size work approximately 8 to 10 rounds or until the yoke measures 13 to 14 cm from the neckline

Separating Body and Sleeves

Identify the front and back sections using stitch markers
Join the front and back sections together under the arms
Leave the sleeve sections unworked for later
Crochet only across the front and back to form the body
If the blouse feels too wide overlap two raglan spaces and work one block of 3 double crochets to reduce width