Easy Elasticised shorts with two pocket variations

✂️ Sew Classic Shorts | Free Pattern + Pocket Techniques In this final episode of the Pocket Playlist, we bring everything together to sew a beautifully tailored pair of shorts featuring multiple pocket styles and professional finishing techniques. This step-by-step tutorial walks you through the full construction process — from cutting and prep to the final press — using clear, methodical instruction designed for confident beginners through to experienced sewists. ✨ In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to: • Sew patch pockets • Construct inseam pockets • Create a clean elasticated waist with drawstring • Sew wide hems for a tailored finish • Assemble shorts using professional garment techniques The pattern used in this video is FREE to download and includes women’s sizes 4–30. 🧵 WHAT YOU’LL NEED • Linen, cotton, or cotton-blend fabric • Lining for inseam pockets • Fusible interfacing • Elastic for waistband • Thread to match or contrast • Printed pattern (linked below) 📌 Tip: Pre-wash your fabric before cutting to avoid shrinkage later. 📥 FREE PATTERN DOWNLOAD Find the printable pattern linked in the description below. Includes A4 and A0 formats with full assembly instructions. Pattern – A4 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1L7CdaOyokns1sSyxw0nGp0yq-e-g-HG1/view?usp=sharing Pattern – A0 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KpFYuo3yW_s_jdB9yKSgc9oE9uroXLqP/view?usp=sharing 🪡 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS VIDEO ✔ Preparing and assembling PDF patterns ✔ Marking and cutting accurately