How to Sew Linen Trousers | Step-by-Step Sewing Tutorial

Learn how to sew a pair of relaxed linen trousers in this step-by-step sewing tutorial. I’ll take you through the full construction process, including sewing the pockets, side seams, crotch and inseam, adding an elasticated waistband and finishing the hems. This tutorial follows on from my How to Draft Linen Trousers class, where I show you how to draft this relaxed trouser style from your own fitted trouser block. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Introduction 0:45 Preparing to sew 2:25 Sewing the pockets 9:10 Sewing the side seams 14:50 Sewing the crotch and inseam 16:15 Making the elasticated waistband 24:45 Inserting the elastic 31:30 Finishing the hems 36:30 Final trousers WHAT YOU’LL LEARN - How to construct relaxed linen trousers - How to sew and finish the pockets - How to sew the side seams, crotch and inseam - How to make and attach an elasticated waistband - How to insert and secure waistband elastic - How to finish and hem your trousers Measurements are given in both centimetres and inches throughout the tutorial. WATCH NEXT: 📌 Drafting Tutorial: Learn how to draft your own relaxed linen trousers - https://youtu.be/J3_AZ04X48Y 📌 Tips for Perfect Buttonholes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfxTlKMr7TsANL7M2_1nRzgl4b7-0bgnv 📌 Blog Post: https://madetosew.com/blog/how-to-sew-linen-trousers/ MADE TO SEW: 📌 Trouser Block: Start with a professionally drafted block and develop your own trouser designs - https://madetosew.com/product/trouser-block/?utm_source=youtube&utm_med