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                    Boys in Britches

Many of you have asked about making clothing for the boys. We have so many dress a girl requests that we currently are not focusing on the boys. However. . . if you feel strongly about making lightweight pants for boy. . . Please do so. We are an organization who wants you to feel ownership and do not want to stifle your creativity! Here is a Pattern for boys:) 

               Boys in Britches Pattern

 

 Boys in Britches
Pants for boys created from t-shirts
 
                     
 
     Start with a T-Shirt
 
 Cut sleeves off below seams
 
  
 
Cut Straight Across the Top of Shirt Below Neckline
 
     
 
Fold Shirt in Half & Cut Straight Up the Middle 
  
 
 Open up Shirt Halves
 
With Right Sides Together Pin & Sew the Crotch  (where you cut out the sleeves) 
   
 
    
Turn Pants so that Right Sides are Together and legs are formed (it’s a little tricky)
 
 Pin & Sew up Side Legs 
  
 
Square off your Cut Off Sleeves and Cut Them Equally as Shown
 
 Open Squared sleeves flat-Place Right Sides Together and Sew Short Ends Together
 
 
 Line up Seams & Fold This Waistband in Half as Shown
 
 
 Pin Waistband to Top Right Side and Sew Along Top
 
 
Admire Your Finished Product! 
 
 
 
* Rachel’s Note: If you don’t want the boys to have their
“pants on the ground”
you can sew a little elastic to the inside of the waistband

 
 
 

 
         
 
                                   
 

 
 
 

 
             
 
 
 

 
 
                        
 
 
           
 

      
 
 
 
 

 
                
 

 
      
 

 
 
 

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