Drawstring Shorts Sewing Pattern | High-Waisted Summer Shorts

Looking for a comfy yet stylish addition to your handmade wardrobe? This drawstring shorts sewing pattern is the perfect blend of function and fashion! Designed for intermediate-level sewists, it’s the ideal digital PDF pattern if you want to create a breezy, easy-to-wear summer essential that’s still polished.

With this drawstring shorts sewing pattern, you can easily craft a versatile pair of shorts, perfect for any casual outing. Whether you’re relaxing at home, heading to the beach, or running errands, these shorts will help you look effortlessly chic. Plus, they are super comfortable, making them a must-have for your wardrobe.

Pattern Features:

• High-waisted with an elasticated waistband and adjustable drawstring to ensure a perfect, custom fit

• Straight-cut legs that offer a relaxed, breezy silhouette

• Deep front patch pockets that add both style and functionality

• Designed exclusively for non-stretch woven fabrics

• Seam allowance of 3/8″ (1 cm) already included

• Layered pattern allows you to print only the size you need, making it easy to get started

• Detailed step-by-step instructions, complete with illustrations (in English only)

🧵 Please note: This is a digital PDF pattern – no physical product will be shipped.

Sizes Included:

• XS to XXL
  📌 Before purchasing, please refer to the included size chart, as sizing may vary by country.

Fabric & Material Requirements:

FABRIC TYPE:

• This pattern is best suited for non-stretch (woven) fabrics only.

Recommended Main Fabrics:

• Cotton

• Linen

• Synthetic blends

• Seersucker

• Yukata fabric

Please note: This pattern is not suitable for knit or stretch fabrics.

FABRIC AMOUNTS:

• The pattern works with lightweight fabrics, and you can refer to the pattern instructions for specific fabric yardage per size.

NOTIONS:

• 1 yard (1 meter) of 1 ¾” (4.5 cm) wide elastic

Required Tools & Sewing Equipment:

• Sewing machine

• Measuring tape

• Fabric scissors

• Pins or clips

• Coordinating thread

• Fabric marker

• Seam ripper

• Iron

Download & Printing Information:

• Pattern files are available in US Letter, A4, and A0 formats

• For A4 & US Letter, the pattern consists of 24–26 pages

• A0 (copy shop) format consists of 2 pages

• Layered printing allows you to print only the size you need

• You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader (free from Adobe.com)

• A computer is required to download and open the files

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

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Whether you’re looking to expand your wardrobe or just starting a fun new project, this drawstring shorts sewing pattern will help you stitch up something you’ll love wearing again and again. They’re easy to style, comfortable, and fun to sew—what’s not to love?

🧵 Grab your digital pattern now and start sewing today!