Busy Boys | Shorts Sewing Pattern

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. 

• Kids sizes 2-14.
• Pattern includes all sizes listed.
• View the size chart here.

FABRIC TYPE: Designed for woven fabrics.

FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: View fabric requirements chart here.

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

SUPPLIES/TRIMS: 25mm (1") elastic, interfacing (fusing) for pockets & waistband.

INSTANT DOWNLOAD! Receive the sewing patterns instantly after purchasing.

SIZES INCLUDED: Size 2-14. All sizes are included in your purchase.

FORMATS: This sewing patterns come in several formats, so you can use the one that suits you. All formats are included in your purchase.

• Print at home - A4 / US Letter size (not layered).
• Print at copy shop - A0 size (not layered).

COMPREHENSIVE TUTORIAL: We make the tricky bits easy.

Our in-depth tutorial includes detailed info on sizing, fabric choice, printing & more. It features vibrant colour photos, tips & tricks, & clear instructions to sew this garment. Plus real-life inspiration across various sizes from fellow sewists.

SEAM ALLOWANCE: Included in our patterns & specified on the pattern & in the tutorial.

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PLEASE NOTE: This is a downloadable digital PDF sewing pattern. As such, refunds after purchase are not possible. 

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• 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.
• SEAM ALLOWANCE: Included.