Bubble Shorts Sewing Pattern | Gathered Loose Shorts Pattern

Sew your own stylish and comfortable shorts with this Bubble Shorts Sewing Pattern. Designed with a relaxed balloon shape, gathered hem, and fully lined interior, these shorts are both playful and practical. The elastic waistband ensures comfort, while the step-by-step illustrated tutorial guides you through every stage of the process. Marked Intermediate level, this digital PDF pattern is perfect for sewing enthusiasts who want to expand their skills.

Pattern Details:

• Sewing Level: Intermediate

• Pattern Type: Digital PDF Sewing Pattern (not a paper pattern; no physical copy shipped)

• Layers: Yes — print only the size you need

• Tutorial: Step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations

Design Features:

• Comfortable elastic waistband

• Playful balloon silhouette

• Gathered hemline

• Fully lined finish

Sizes:

• Women’s XXS – 7XL

• Note: Please check the size chart carefully before purchasing, as sizing varies across countries

Seam Allowance:

• 3/8” (1cm) already included

Tools & Equipment Needed:

• Sewing machine

• Measuring tape

• Scissors

• Pins or clips

• Coordinating thread

• Fabric marker

• Seam ripper

• Iron

Notions:

• Elastic (2.5 cm / 1” wide, 1.1m or 1.25 yards)

Fabric Type:

• Non-stretch woven fabrics only

Recommended Fabrics:

Main Fabric (light to medium weight wovens):

• Thick cotton

• Linen

• Satin

• Silk dupioni

• Taffeta

• Chambray

Lining Fabric:

• Cotton lawn or voile

• Cotton batiste

• Polyester

Fabric Requirements (60” / 150cm wide fabric):

• Main Fabric (XXS–XL): 1.25m / 1.50 yards

• Main Fabric (XXL–7XL): 1.32m / 1.75 yards

• Lining Fabric (XXS–XL): 0.68m / 1 yard

• Lining Fabric (XXL–7XL): 0.80m / 1.1 yards

Printing Information:

• Pattern includes full-size layered pieces for:

  • US Letter

  • A4

  • A0

• Page count:

  • A4 / US Letter: Up to 27 pages

  • A0: 2 pages

• Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader (free from Adobe)

• A computer is required to download, open, and print

Helpful Resources:

• Pattern Assembly Video – https://youtu.be/cOW1K41QOBQ

Digital Delivery:

• This is a digital product only

• Instant download available after purchase

• No physical item will be shipped

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Sewing this Bubble Shorts Sewing Pattern is a rewarding project that combines comfort, creativity, and style. With its gathered design, lined structure, and detailed instructions, it’s the perfect addition to your handmade wardrobe.