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Closet Core Patterns - PDF Sewing Pattern - Sepia Pants + Shorts Pattern

Closet Core Patterns - PDF Sewing Pattern - Sepia Pants + Shorts Pattern

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Sew effortlessly stylish everyday bottoms with the Closet Core Patterns Sepia Pants + Shorts PDF Sewing Pattern. Designed with comfort, practicality and modern style in mind, Sepia includes three versatile views: barrel leg trousers, wide leg trousers and relaxed shorts.

The standout feature of the Sepia pattern is its cleverly constructed floating front pockets, which combine layered pocket bags with a clean, contemporary design. A comfortable elasticated waistband is finished with a flattering paperbag waist and optional drawstring, while topstitched back pockets add both function and style.

Choose from three interchangeable views to suit every season. View A features modern ankle-length barrel leg trousers shaped with knee and hem darts. View B offers elegant full-length wide leg trousers, while View C is a comfortable pair of shorts with a relaxed mid-thigh length.

Designed for beginner sewists, the Sepia Pants + Shorts work beautifully in structured woven fabrics including linen, chambray, lightweight denim and cotton twill, making them a versatile addition to any handmade wardrobe.

Pattern Features

Women's trousers and shorts PDF sewing pattern
Instant digital download
Three interchangeable views
View A: ankle-length barrel leg trousers
View B: full-length wide leg trousers
View C: relaxed mid-thigh shorts
Floating double front pockets
Topstitched back pockets
Elasticated paperbag waistband
Optional drawstring waist
Beginner sewing pattern

PDF Pattern Includes

Layered A0 PDF file
Layered A4 print-at-home PDF file
Projector file
Detailed instructions in English and French
Sizes 0–20 and 14–32 included

Whether you're sewing modern barrel leg trousers, easy-to-wear wide leg trousers or casual summer shorts, the Sepia Pants + Shorts PDF Sewing Pattern offers versatile styles you'll reach for all year round.

Sewing Skill Level: Beginner

Fabric Requirements

Fabric Width View Sizes Fabric Required
45" (1.14m) View A - Barrel Leg Pants 0-8 2.75 yd (2.55m)
10-14 3 yd (2.75m)
16-20 3.25 yd (3m)
View B - Wide Leg Pants 0-8 3 yd (2.75m)
10-20 3.5 yd (3.2m)
View C - Shorts 0-8 1.5 yd (1.4m)
10-14 1.75 yd (1.6m)
16-20 2 yd (1.85m)
58" (1.5m) View A - Barrel Leg Pants 0-8 2 yd (1.85m)
10-14 2.25 yd (2.05m)
16-20 2.75 yd (2.55m)
View B - Wide Leg Pants 0-8 2.25 yd (2.05m)
10-14 2.75 yd (2.55m)
16-20 3 yd (2.75m)
View C - Shorts 0-14 1.25 yd (1.15m)
16-20 1.5 yd (1.4m)
45" (1.14m) View A - Barrel Leg Pants 14-20 3.5 yd (3.2m)
22-26 3.75 yd (3.45m)
28-32 4 yd (3.65m)
View B - Wide Leg Pants 14-20 3.75 yd (3.45m)
22-26 4.25 yd (3.9m)
28-32 4.5 yd (4.1m)
View C - Shorts 14-20 2.25 yd (2.05m)
28-32 2.75 yd (2.55m)
58" (1.5m) View A - Barrel Leg Pants 14-26 2.75 yd (2.55m)
28-32 3 yd (2.75m)
View B - Wide Leg Pants 14-20 3 yd (2.75m)
22-32 3.5 yd (3.2m)
View C - Shorts 14-20 1.75 yd (1.6m)
28-32 2.25 yd (2.05m)

 

Waistband Elastic Length

Size Elastic Required
0 25" (63.5cm)
2 26" (66.5cm)
4 27" (69cm)
6 28" (71.5cm)
8 29" (74.25cm)
10 30.5" (78cm)
12 32" (81.75cm)
14 (0-20) 34" (86.75cm)
16 (0-20) 36" (92cm)
18 (0-20) 38" (97cm)
20 (0-20) 40" (102cm)
14 (14-32) 36" (91.5cm)
16 (14-32) 38" (97cm)
18 (14-32) 40" (102cm)
20 (14-32) 42" (107cm)
22 44" (112cm)
24 46" (117cm)
26 48" (122cm)
28 50" (127cm)
30 52" (132.5cm)
32 54" (137.5cm)

The Sepia Pants + Shorts are designed for crisp woven fabrics with light structure to highlight the distinctive silhouette.

  • Lightweight to midweight linen
  • Cotton ikat
  • Chambray
  • Broadcloth
  • Lightweight denim (under 10oz)
  • Cotton twill (under 10oz)
  • Lightweight canvas (under 10oz)

You'll need the following supplies to complete this project:

  • 1.5" (38mm) wide waistband elastic (see fabric requirements table for length)
  • ¼ yard (0.25m) lightweight fusible interfacing (58" / 1.5m wide)
  • Optional drawstring (1.5-2 yards / 1.5-2m), ready-made or self-fabric
  • Optional topstitching thread
  • Matching thread
  • Marking tool
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