Tilly and the Buttons Jaimie Pyjama Bottoms and Shorts

Tilly and the Buttons

£9.50 – £16.50

Buy the Jaimie Pyjama Bottoms and Shorts sewing pattern from Tilly and the Buttons. Lounge in style in your me-made pyjama bottoms or shorts. With simple construction and a free step-by-step video tutorial, Jaimie is an ideal first sewing project for newbies, or a quick and satisfying make for existing stitch addicts.

Choose between full-length pyjama bottoms or flirty boyfriend shorts, with an optional drawstring detail. The low-rise, elasticated waist and relaxed-fit leg make these PJs oh so comfy to wear. You’ll never want to get dressed when you’re wearing your Jaimie jammies!

A matching men’s pattern is also available here.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:

– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50)

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: Jaimie works with beginner-friendly light- to medium-weight woven fabrics such as cotton lawn, shirting, quilting cotton, flannel and double gauze. More confident stitchers can use viscose (rayon).

Fabric requirements: 

Sizes UK 4 – 24

150 cm (60″) wide fabric: Shorts, 1 m (1 1/8 yd) // Bottoms, 1.7 – 2.5 m (1 7/8 – 2 3/4 yd).

115 cm (45″) wide fabric: Shorts, 1 m (1 1/8 yd) // Bottoms, 2.5 m (2 3/4 yd).

Sizes UK 16 – 34

140 cm (56″) wide fabric: Shorts, 1.1 – 1.4 m (1 1/4 – 1 5/8 yd) // Bottoms, 2.6 m (2 7/8 yd).

115 cm (45″) wide fabric: Shorts, 1.1 – 1.4 m (1 1/4 – 1 5/8 yd) // Bottoms, 2.5 – 3.1 m (2 3/4 – 3 3/8 yd).

Sizing: UK 4 – 24 or UK 16 – 34. Please check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Matching thread; your low waist measurement in 25 mm (1″) wide elastic (if you can’t get hold of any, leave it out and make the drawstring instead); 2 large safety pins // Drawstring version: Small scrap of iron-on interfacing; buttonhole foot for your sewing machine.

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4/US letter print-at-home pattern (30 pages for sizes 4-24 or 40 pages for sizes 16-34); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets for either size range).

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