Jakarta shorts for woven fabrics with yoga waistband and pockets (PDF)

Featuring: semi fitted at the hips, and upper thighs, medium rise shorts finished with soft and comfortable yoga waistband with elastic band in it (knit fabric). Comes in Bermuda (above the knee length) and short shorts length that can be further rolled up and secured with side tabs. Offered with optional faux fly, front and back patch pockets decorated with topstitching. This pattern is easy to make and designed for beginners. You will learn new approachable techniques and will get a comfortable and smart looking pair of shorts.

The pattern offers the following options:
View A- shorts with faux fly, patch pockets in short length with rolled hem and side tabs
View B- shorts with faux fly, patch pockets in short length
View C - shorts with faux fly, patch pockets in Bermuda length

Techniques to master: topstitching, sewing knits and wovens together

Comes with a detailed tutorial with step by step instructions and photos.

WHAT'S INSIDE

1. PDF tutorial with pictures (24 pages)
2. A4/Letter gradable pattern in sizes XS-4XL in REGULAR/PETITE/TALL height (28 pages to print)
3. A0/Copyshop multisized pattern in sizes XS-4XL in REGULAR/PETITE/TALL height (2 pages)
4. Email/Facebook group support

SIZING

The pdf pattern comes in REGULAR, PETITE and TALL with sizes from XS to 4XL

US0-US30
PETITE 152-160 cm /5 1” - 5 3”
REGULAR 162-170 cm / 5 4” - 5 6”
TALL 170-178 cm / 5 7” - 5 9”

 

DIFFICULTY

The pdf pattern is a beginner (3/10)  level and easy to sew.
Takes 2-4 hours to finish (time may vary depending on options, your skills, equipment and supplies).

FABRIC

Light to medium weight opaque woven fabrics. Use light to medium weight denims, cotton drill, twill, linen, cotton/linen blends, soft courdroy, quilting cotton, 50/60" / 140-160 cm

SIZES US0-US10

Short shorts (with pockets) 0.75 m / 7/8 yards
Long shorts (with pockets) 1.0 m / 1 1/10 yards

SIZES US12-US30

Short shorts (with pockets) 1.05 m / 1 1/8 yards
Long shorts (with pockets) 1.3 m / 1 1/2 yards

Medium weight knit fabric with at least 5% of Elastane/Lycra/Spandex and excellent recovery (Cotton Lycra, Athletic knits, Ponte, Double knits)

50/60" / 140-160 cm

ALL SIZES

FOR TALL WAITBAND 25 cm / 1/4 yards and 1 in
FOR NARROW WAISTBAND 15 cm / 1/6 yards

Notions
1. Soft knitted elastic at 35-55 mm / 1 3/8-2 in width and your lower waist measurement length.

2. (optional) Topstitching / Denim threads

3. Polyester / Cotton threads

 

CUSTOM SIZE

This pdf pattern is not offered in custom sizes.