Description
Baby trousers or shorts pattern.
Comfortable shape with elasticated waistband.
2 lengths: trousers, shorts.
4 waistband options: classic, paperbag, classic with knotting band, paperbag with knotting band.
4 pocket options: no pockets, slash pockets, patch pockets, kangaroo pocket.
3 hem options: classic, elasticated, elasticated with ruffle.
Sewing level: Easy
What you will practice with this trousers / shorts sewing pattern: how to sew trouser crotch, to assemble different types of pockets, to elasticate a waistband and leg bottoms.
Age range: 1, 3, 6, 12, 18, 24 months, 3, 4 years
Fabric suggestions:
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Woven: poplin, chambray, double gauze, corduroy, denim, seersucker, linen, viscose, waffle, flannel, soft wool sheet, gabardine.
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Knit: jersey, French terry, light fleece, terry cloth, quilted jersey, velour
Fabric and trims:
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2.5 cm (1’’) elastic (waistband)
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2.5 cm (1’’) or 1.5 cm (⅝’’) elastic (elasticated leg bottoms)
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Optional cord (waistband)
|
Age |
1M | 3M | 6M | 12M | 18M | 24M | 3Y | 4Y | |
| Height (cm) | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 81 | 86 | 98 | 104 | |
|
TROUSERS Fabric - 140 cm |
Classic or paperbag waistband (cm) | 30 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 65 |
70 |
75 |
| Fabric - 55" | (yard) | 3/8 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 5/8 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 7/8 |
| Classic or paperbag knotted waistband (cm) | 40 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 75 | |
| (yard) | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 7/8 | |
| SHORTS Fabric - 140 cm | Classic waistband (cm) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 35 |
40 |
45 |
45 |
| Fabric - 55" | (yard) | 1/4 | 1/4 | 1/4 | 3/8 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 |
| Paperbag waistband (cm) | 25 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 40 |
40 |
45 |
45 |
|
| (yard) | 1/4 | 1/4 | 3/8 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | |
|
|
Classic or paperbag knotted waistband (cm) |
35 |
35 |
35 |
35 |
45 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
| (yard) | 3/8 | 3/8 | 3/8 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | |
| 2,5 cm elastic | Waistband (cm) |
40 |
42 |
44 |
46 |
48 |
50 |
52 |
54 |
| 1" elastic | (inch) | 15 3/4 | 16 1/2 | 17 1/4 | 18 | 19 | 19 3/4 | 20 1/2 | 21 1/4 |
| 2,5 or 1,5 cm elastic | Leg bottoms (cm) |
28 |
30 |
32 |
34 |
36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
| 1" or 5/8" elastic | (inch) | 11 | 11 3/4 | 12 1/2 | 13 1/2 | 14 1/4 | 15 | 15 3/4 | 16 1/2 |
