Matchy Matchy Weekend Chore Shorts

Buy the Weekend Chore Shorts sewing pattern from Matchy Matchy Sewing Club. The Weekend Chore Shorts are loose fitting, stylised utility shorts with fun pocket details. They feature a high-rise gathered elastic waist, 3 1/4" inseam, and roomy apron style front and back pockets that match at the side seams, big enough to comfortably contain all your everyday items and more. Designed to look great in a single fabric or patchwork style.

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

– 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: Medium and bottom weight woven fabrics.

Fabric requirements: Extra fabric may be needed to match stripes, plaids, or directional prints.

44″ (112 cm) wide fabric: 1.5 - 3 yd (1.4 - 2.75 m).

54″ (137 cm) wide fabric: 1.5 - 2.25 yd (1.4 - 2.1 m).

Sizing: XXS – 6XL (approx. UK 6 – 38, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

The Weekend Chore Shorts have a lot of ease built in to provide an extra roomy fit. They are intended to be loose in the hip and more cinched at the waist. Refer to both the size chart and the finished garment measurements chart when choosing your size. If you are between sizes or prefer a closer fit, the designer recommends sizing down.

Notions: Fusible interfacing; 1 1/2" elastic (see chart for length).

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; mood board for fabric planning; US letter/A4 print-at-home pattern (23 pages for XXS-XL, 26 pages for XL-6XL); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: No.

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