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      Home / KIDS SEWING PATTERNS / Busy Boys Shorts Pattern

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      Busy Boys Shorts Pattern
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      Busy Boys Shorts Pattern
      Busy Boys Shorts Pattern
      Busy Boys Shorts Pattern
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      Busy Boys Shorts Pattern
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      Busy Boys Shorts Pattern
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      Busy Boys Shorts Pattern

      Busy Boys Shorts Pattern

      $14.50 AUD

      THIS IS A DIGITAL PDF SEWING PATTERN.

      Need a pair of boys shorts that are rough & tumble tested?

      That have the essential treasure hunting pockets?

      How about a pair of boys shorts that fit awesomely with instructions to help you achieve a professional finish?

      The Busy Boy Shorts are all these things. 

      In fact, a huge % of Pattern Emporium customers have said that the Busy Boy Shorts are the best fitting boys shorts pattern in their collections.

      PATTERN SPECS

      • PATTERN FORMAT: Digital PDF Pattern.
      • PAPER FORMATS: A4/Letter, A0 Copyshop & Projector.
      • LAYERED: Yes (Updated Jan 23, 2021).
      • OPEN & PRINT IN: Adobe Reader. Learn more here.
      • FABRIC TYPE: Woven.
      • SIZE RANGE: Boys Size 2-14.
      • SKILL LEVEL: Experienced Beginner.
       

      WHAT'S SO SPECIAL ABOUT THEM?

      • KIDS LOVE THEM because they look like store bought shorts.
      • PARENTS LOVE THEM because they fit well. 
      • You can make them in 3 different lengths: 
      • Play Length: to mid thigh, Jump Shorts: to the knee, Urban Shorts: below the knee.
      • Easy elastic pull on waistband.
      • Easy to fit.
      • Fast & easy to make.

      KIDS ARE CRAZY ABOUT POCKETS!

      You watch! Make your little one a pair of these shorts, with pockets and see how much they love them. They are perfect for hunting & storing treasures.

      • Front pockets.
      • Back pockets.
      • They even have side leg pockets if you want to add them.
      • And pocket flaps or pocket tabs if you like... or not. 
      • Did i mention they have pockets?

      WHAT ELSE?

      • Size range: 2-14 (see chart below).
      • Skill: Fast & easy to sew.
      • Professional looking finish. 
      • They can be easily simplified into a quick sew pair of shorts without pockets.
      • Topstitching is optional for added detail.
      • Both print at home pattern pages AND large format pattern you can print at the print shop.
      • 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

      To determine size, measure around the hip/seat. This measurement is taken around the fullest part of the child's seat. The tape measure should be firm but not tight.

      Size (AU) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14
      Hip/Seat (cm) 54 55 58 61 64 67 70 73 76 79 82
      Hip/Seam (inch) 21 1/4 21 5/8 22 7/8 24  25 1/4 26 3/8 27 1/2 28 3/4 29 7/8 31 1/8 32 1/4

      To view full size chart on mobile devices, please turn to landscape view. 

       

      FABRIC & TRIM OUTLINE:

      • Fabric Suggestions: Quilting Fabric, Chambray, Cotton Drill, Cotton Sateen, Linen, Corduroy, Denim.
      • Fabric Estimate: See chart below.
      • Trims: Interfacing, 25mm (1") elastic. 

      FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: METRES

      These fabric requirements are based on 112cm (44") fabric. All in one fabric. See pattern for contrast fabric requirements.

      Size (AU) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14
      Play Shorts 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.75 0.8 0.9 0.95 1.1 1.2 1.25 1.35
      Jump Shorts 0.65 0.7 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 1 1.15 1.3 1.5 1.55
      Urban Shorts 0.7 0.75 0.85 0.9 0.95 1 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.6

       

      FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: YARDS

      These fabric requirements are based on 44" (112cm) fabric. All in one fabric. See pattern for contrast fabric requirements.

      Size (AU) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 14
      Play Shorts 5/8 5/8 3/4 7/8 7/8 1 1 1 1/4 1 1/4 1 3/8 1 1/2
      Jump Shorts 3/4 3/4 7/8 7/8 1 1 1 1/8 1 1/4 1 3/8 1 5/8 1 3/4
      UrbanShorts 3/4 7/8 7/8 1 1 1 1/8 1 1/4 1 1/4 1 3/8 1 5/8 1 3/4
        

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