Sewing Pattern Pants Jessica Jessica is a simple pattern for casual shorts with rounded hemline, side pockets and elastic waistband. Fabric Requirement: sizes 34-42: 100cm sizes 44-46: 120cm lining farbric: all sizes: 40cm *with a fabric width of 140 cm © schnittchen.com. All rights reserved. Fabric Recommendation: cotton, silk, leather Sewing Pattern Shorts Jessica fits women’s sizes: 34/36/38/40/42/44/46 Material: elastic, 3,5cm wide: size 34: 66cm size 36: 69cm size 38: 72cm size 40: 76cm size 42: 78cm size 44: 80cm size 46: 84cm thread size chart in cm for women sizes sizes 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 chest 82 85 88 92 96 100 106 waist 66 69 72 76 80 84 90 hip 91 94 97 101 105 109 114,5 167,2 167,6 168 168,5 169 169,5 169,5 height *easy: This pattern is suitable for beginners. sewing you schnittchen sewing pattern here we go... Zuschneiden / Vorbereitung ( 1 ) Neaten the pocket facing at the front legs using a zigzag-stitch. Choose your size and copy the pattern onto pattern tracing paper. Tissue paper for copying patterns can be found in fabric and notions stores. ( 2 ) Fold the pocket facing over 2,5 cm and press well. Place the pattern pieces onto the fabric, the marked sides showing up. Consider the cutting plan below. Cut all pieces! Please Note: A sewing allowance of 1 cm has already been included into the pattern! Unless otherwise noted the sewing allowance measures 1cm. A hem allowance is marked in the pattern. ( 3 ) Neaten the pocket lining at the front edge (see mark) using a zigzag-stitch, push underneath the pocket facing all the way to the fold and pin. ( 4 ) Stitch the pocket facing to the pocket lining along the facing edge. ( 5 ) Topstitch the pocket edge. ( 6 ) Place the pocket bag on the pocket lining right sides together and pin. ( 7 ) Stitch pocket bag close and neaten sewing allowance using a zigzag-stitch. Copy all marks from the pattern pieces to the left side of the fabric pieces using dressmaker’s carbon and a tracing wheel. ( 8 ) Pin front and back legs right sides together, close the side seams as well as the inseam. Neaten sewing allowance using a zigzag-stitch and press towards the back. Cutting Plan Sewing Pattern Jessica The fabric is laid out on the fold right sides facing each other. The pattern pieces are placed and pinned onto the fabric with the marked sides showing up. Make sure to pin through all layers. ( 9 ) Turn one leg to the right. Insert one leg (the one that you just turned to the right) into the other leg right sides facing each other. Side seams as well as inseams match up. Pin the crotch seam and sew. Neaten sewing allowance using a zigzag-stitch and press towards the back. fold ( 10 ) Neaten the hemline using a zigzag-stitch. Press the bottom of the leg to the inside 1cm and again 1cm. Press. Topstitch. ( 11 ) Neaten the short edges of the waistband (side seams) using a zigzag-stitch. 3 4 70cm 1 4 2 1 2 3 selvedge ( 12 ) Pin the short edges of the waistband right sides together to form a ring. Leave an opening of about 2cm in the bottom of the left side seam, the elastic will be inserted through this hole later on. ( 13 ) Fold the waistband in half lengthwise and press. Pin to the upper edge of the shorts right sides together. Sew, neaten sewing allowance and press down. ( 14 ) Cut elastic (if possible, check proper length of elastic first) and insert into waistband using a safety pin. fabric length: sizes 34-42: 100cm fabric length: sizes 44-46: 120cm Pattern List: 1: front legs – cut 2 2: back legs – cut 2 3: pocket bag – cut 2 4: waistband – cut 1 on the fold (sizes 44 - 46: waistband – cut 2) Lining Fabric 5: pocket lining – cut 2 ( 15 ) Close elastic to form a ring and handstitch hole. Finished - Congratulations! There is a detailed step-by-step photo tutorial for sewing this pattern. Find it at schnittchen.com >> Sewing Pattern Shorts Jessica (Schnittmuster Hose Jessica) m e ‘ w sho all om/club n.c ttche schni Do you have questions or comments concerning the pattern? Do not hesitate to contact us! (info@schnittchen.com) info@schnittchen.com www.schnittchen.com