Relax with style! Our lounge pants feature a wide leg designed for knits and a flat elastic waistband. Cozy, but stylish, these pants make for an easy sewing project suitable to beginners. Enjoy the comfort of these pants now with this free PDF sewing pattern!
1 cm seam allowance included!
Material
- 200 x 150 cm of 40-50% stretch jersey with spandex
- All-purpose thread
- Stretch needle
- Twin stretch needle
- Roughly 1 m of knitted elastic (4 cm wide)
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Sizing Guide
This pattern is drafted according to the following body measurements. Standard height is 1.64 m.
XXS | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL | |
Bust | 85 cm | 89 cm | 93 cm | 99 cm | 105 cm | 113 cm | 121 cm |
Waist | 64 cm | 68 cm | 72 cm | 78 cm | 84 cm | 92 cm | 100 cm |
Hips | 92 cm | 96 cm | 100 cm | 106 cm | 112 cm | 120 cm | 128 cm |
Finished garment measurements
- Rise: approx. 27 cm
- Inseam: 69 cm
Print & Assemble
- First, be sure to use ACROBAT READER to open your PDF sewing patterns. It’s free!
- Then, open your file and check on the left side of the screen for the LAYERS icon. Click on the icon and uncheck all the sizes you won’t need.
- Now, click on the PRINT icon at the top of the screen. The print settings will appear, so check that the ACTUAL SIZE option is ticked. Click on the PRINT button!
- A 5 x 5 cm (and 2 x 2 in) control square is provided so you can check that your pattern is true to size.
- To ASSEMBLE, cut each sheet along the bottom and right margins, as indicated. Each sheet is labelled with a letter and a number (A1, B2โฆ), so tape them together following the numerical and alphanumerical order. All the sheets within one row have the same letter, and all the sheets within the same column has the same letter.
Construction Order
The following points break down all the step you need to complete this project. However, please note that they only cover the basics!
Reminder that seam allowances are 1 cm wide, unless stated otherwise.
- Sew the legs at the inseams and side seams.
- Sew the legs together at the crotch.
- Overlap the ends of the knitted elastic by 2 cm and sew in place (rectangle stitch or zigzag stitch).
- Make the waistband and insert the elastic inside.
- Attach the waistband to the pants. Use the โstitch in the ditchโ technique to keep the elastic in place inside the waistband.
- Hem the bottom of the legs (turn once 3 cm).
Good luck with your sewing project!
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