Loungewear is a necessity. Pants and shorts made from our Batik Cotton Jersey Knit are a luxury. Soft, comfortable, stretchable, and machine washable. You can't ask for anything more. The pattern is designed for simple elastic waistband and your choice of shorts or long pants. They are designed to sit 2" - 3" below your natural waist. The are loose around the hips and the side seams are straight from the hip to the hem - full and flattering.
Some Measurements for you:
Hip Measurements: (allows for 2" - 4" of ease)
| XX-Small | X-Small | Small | Medium | Large | X-Large |
| 29" - 33" | 35" - 37" | 39" - 41" | 43" - 45" | 47" - 49" | 51" - 53" |
- Shorts are 17 1/2" long from finished waist to hem.
- Long Pants are 35 1/2" long from finished waist to hem. (Based on an average height of 5' 7".
Fashion Duo:
- Shorts/Pant pattern
- Yardage for the Shorts or Long Pants:
- Shorts: 3/4 Yard
- Long Pants: 1 1/2 Yards
- 1 1/2 yards of 1" elastic
Do You Own a Shorts/Pant Pattern: Click to purchase just the Jersey Knit. Find the yardage listed above for the length you would like.
Do You Own the Jersey Knit Fabric: Click Here to purchase the Pattern Only
Skill Level: Confident Beginner.
Conventional Sewing Machine/Serger: Either. Garment sewing is faster with a serger, but it's not required to sew on Batik Cotton Jersey Knit. When sewing Jersey Knit with your conventional sewing machine use the overlock stitch and foot to secure the seam edges.
