Sew these shorts in different variations for a summer essential. Use a drapey fabric for a light and ruffled version, or a structured fabric for a straighter cut. Fitted at the waist, the shorts have an invisible zipper in the side seam.
Level of Difficulty Lise Tailor patterns come with detailed instructions, written with beginners in mind. There are plenty of diagrams and a step-by-step guide.
Recommended Fabrics For option one, choose a fabric with a fluid drape such as viscose or linen. For option two, use a medium to heavyweight fabric such as gabardine or corduroy.
