Just Peachy | Stretch Shorts PDF Sewing Pattern

THE FIT: They are comfortably snug at the waist, fitting closely over the tummy & bottom without being tight. The fit through the crotch is close, but not snug. The leg is slightly flared. The high rise option sits right up at the natural waist. The mid rise sits 5cm (2”) below the natural waist. 

• Gently flared leg.
• Butt shaping darts (optional).
• Snug but not tight.
• High or mid rise.
• Waistband with elastic or wide yoga-style.
• 4 lengths from mini to knee.
• Front stitched pocket (optional).
• Front cargo pocket (optional).
• Back patch pocket (optional).
• Back pocket flaps (optional).

• Size 4-30.
• Includes all sizes.
• View our size chart here.
• Measure hip/seat, 20cm (8") down from waist to determine size. 

FABRIC:

• SUITABLE FABRIC: 4-way stretch knit fabrics. Horizontal stretch min. 30%. Vertical stretch min. 20%. See pattern for more details. 
• FABRIC REQUIREMENTS: View the chart here.
• FABRIC SUGGESTIONS: Stretch fabrics including bamboo elastane, cotton lycra, crepe knit, double brushed poly, French terry, ITY, liverpool, modal elastane, poly knits, rayon elastane, rib knit, scuba, single brushed poly, swim fabric, viscose elastane. 
• NOT SUITABLE for compression fabrics (eg. athletic or performance knit), woven fabrics or stretch woven fabrics ( eg. sateen, stretch denim or bengaline).

TRIMS & SUPPLIES:

• Waistband with elastic - 38-40mm (1/5") elastic.
• Back pocket & flap - light stretch interfacing (fusing).

• FORMAT: Digital pdf pattern.
• TUTORIAL: Detailed tutorial with user friendly instructions to prepare & create your new pattern.
• PATTERN FILES: Print at home, A0 copy shop, projector. 
• LAYERED: Yes.
• SIZES: AU 4-30. All included.
• SKILL LEVEL: Fast & easy.
• FABRIC TYPE: Stretch knit. 
• MEASUREMENTS: Metric (cms) & imperial (inches).
• SEAM ALLOWANCES: Included. For this pattern, 7mm (1/4") unless otherwise specified.
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