Sew Shorts from Simple Material

Before we talk about the process of making pants, we must say few words about fashion this season. Shorts of denim are relevant this season. This is versatile and practical option for summer attire. Denim pants may be quite different lengths.

Some years ago such pants were an attribute of a beach wardrobe. But today, girls wear the classical form of twill pants with a blouse or jacket. In the evening you can wear pants with satin lapels and arrows, or without them. Length can be as short and long, to the knee. Pants should be worn with a belt and with the shoe with a high heel.

Squeak of the season is low rise twill shorts. They may resemble underwear. If you are fashionable girl, these pants are for you. They are worn with the tops, blouses, jackets and with a belt, and without it. Color and material for such pants are for your decisions. How to sew fashionable pants? It’s very simply and quickly, using the universal pattern. This pattern is in any book or any magazine for dressmakers. You need only measure the volume of your waist and hips and then copy the appropriate pattern. After cutting and darting parts you can adjust the shape and length shorts on your figure.

What is needed for the medium size: a thin material (poplin, silk, twill or cotton):1 meter in width 1,4 m and 40 cm elastic tape (1 cm), 10 cm of column (diameter of 8 mm) for contraction of bands. Cut out pattern. Fold the fabric face to face, and cut parts. Remember, you should take into account the direction of grain lines and the location of the pattern. All parts are cut out with inturns: 1cm, if your product has no side slits, 3 cm for cuts in the side seams and 2.5 cm for turnup. Sew the side sections of two parts. Then sew the steppers seams. Iron out seams.

Top shortstop tucks at 2.5 cm, tack and stitch at a distance of two. Use elastic band. Its length is equal to the circumference of your waist. Sew pieces of cord 5 cm to the edges of the tape. Turns turnups on the wrong side. And then press out them. Now iron and hem turnups by hand. Well, pants are ready. So you can quickly and easily to replenish your wardrobe with comfortable and nice pants!