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Busy Boys Shorts Pattern

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THIS IS A DIGITAL PDF SEWING PATTERN
  • Includes all sizes, Boys 2-14.
  • Instant download.
  • Easy to follow, detailed instructions.
  • Experienced beginner friendly.
  • For woven fabrics.
If you’re looking for a pair of boys shorts that look just like store bought shorts, are rough & tumble tested, have essential treasure hunting pockets, fit fabulously & have instructions to help you achieve a professional finish, then your search is over. Check out our Busy Boys Shorts sewing pattern.
FEATURES

 

WHAT'S SO SPECIAL ABOUT THE BUSY BOYS?

KIDS LOVE THEM because they look like store bought shorts. PLUS because of the great pockets, they make the perfect pants for hunting and storing treasures

PARENTS LOVE THEM because they fit well. 

  • 3 lengths, above & below the knee. 
  • Easy elastic pull on waistband.
  • Easy to fit.
  • Fast & easy to make.
  • Front pockets.
  • Back pockets.
  • Optional side leg pockets.
  • Optional pocket flaps.
  • Optional pocket tabs. 
  • Optional topstitching.
  • Did i mention they have pockets?

 

Add as much or as little detail as you like.

They can be easily simplified into a quick sew pair of shorts without pockets.

There are also heaps of photos to guide you and the instructions are broken down into simple units to make them achievable by all.

Along the way you'll also find tips to help you achieve a professional finish on your PE garment.

SIZING

Size 2-14.

View the size chart here.

FABRIC & TRIMS

FABRIC SUGGESTIONS include Quilting Fabric, Chambray, Cotton Drill, Cotton Sateen, Linen, Corduroy, Denim, Tencel.

FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: View chart here.

TRIMS: 25mm (1") elastic, interfacing (fusing).

PATTERN SPECS
  • FORMAT: Digital PDF Pattern.
  • PATTERN FILES: Print at home (A4/Letter), A0 copy shop & projector files.
  • LAYERED: Yes 
  • OPEN & PRINT IN: Adobe Reader. Learn more here.
  • FABRIC TYPE: Woven.
  • SIZE RANGE: Boys Size 2-14.
  • SKILL LEVEL: Experienced Beginner.
HELP

SEAM ALLOWANCES are included. See pattern pieces or glossary for details.

BEGINNERS, WATCH OUR VIDEO SERIES here. Watch a tutorial tour & learn how to access, download & print your pdf patterns. 

 

PRINTING: For more details, see the info pages in the beginning of each tutorial.

 

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We do not sell paper patterns.

This is a downloadable digital PDF pattern. As such, refunds after purchase are not possible.  No further discounts apply during a pattern release.

This is a downloadable digital PDF sewing pattern. As such, refunds after purchase are not possible. Discounts cannot be combined. Please note: we do not sell printed paper patterns.

Customer Reviews

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D
Dorothy

Very easy without instructions

K
Kelli
Fabulous

This is such an awesome pattern with such a professional finish. My go to short pattern from here on in. Thanks so much Kate you rock!

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Tina G.
Busy Boys shorts

love this pattern ....has lots of variations with excellent written and visual instructions to follow ...have made several for both my grandson and granddaughter ...thank you !!

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Vicki S.
Love these shorts

This pattern is so easy to use . I was so impressed with the finished product. The detail in the instructions was very good.

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Claire
Great style

I loved these shorts, they were great to make , easy and comfortable to wear