Metis short

short tight trousers with pockets, ideal for under a dress.

You can enter your measurements in three ways

1. Enter your measurements in the table below.
2. Select your clothing size.
3. After selecting your clothing size, you can adjust your measurements. This is useful if you have longer arms or legs, for example.

Receiving your pattern

You can receive your pattern in A0 or A4 format.

A4 format

If you want to print the pattern at home on a regular printer, choose A4. You will receive the pattern as a PDF file directly in your email.
Print the A4 pattern at actual size and without margins. The control line must measure exactly 5 centimeters.

A0 format

If you choose A0 format, you will receive the pattern as a PDF file directly in your email.
You can also have me print the pattern on A0 paper and ship it to you.
Shipping to the Netherlands costs €6.49. Shipping to Belgium and Germany costs €8.50.

Metis short

A: Front piece
B: Back piece
C : Waistband
D: Side
E: Bag

A : A : Front piece
B: Back piece
C : Waistband
D: Side
E: Bag

Needed: One meter of jersey. Elastic 3 cm wide.

1. Fold the fabric in half lengthwise.
2. Place all patterns on the fabric and cut out all patterns with seam.
3. Stitch the top edge of the pocket (E).
4. Place bag (E) on the side (D). Pin and stitch the front pieces against this.
5. Now stitch the back pieces against (D).
6. Stitch the inside leg seams.
7. You now have 2 pipes. Now place the legs on top of each other and pin the crotch seam in place. Now sew the crotch seam.
8. Fold the waistband (C), stitch it in place widthwise.
9. Fold the waistband in half. And place it against the waist of the pants. And Sew the waist. Leave 5 cm open, you will need this to thread the elastic through.
10. Pin the elastic to a safety pin and thread the elastic through the hem. Sew the elastic in place.
11. Now stitch the last 5 centimeters closed.