Lakeside knit joggers for men (PDF)

 

*This pattern comes in the updates height and size range (sizing guide 2023)

XS-5XL (US34-US64)
165-173 cm /5'5" - 5'9" (SHORT)
175-185 cm / 5'9" - 6'1" (REGULAR)
186-195 cm / 6'1"-6'5" (TALL)

INSEAM INFORMATION

SHORT 66 cm / 26 in plus 5.4 cm / 2 1/8 in cuff
REGULAR 71 cm / 28 in plus 5.7 cm / 2 1/4 in cuff
TALL 76 cm / 30 in plus 6 in 2 3/8 in cuff  

Featuring:  semi fitted at the hips and upper leg, tapered down to the calf (long version) slim fit joggers finished with elasticated fitted waistband with optional drawstrings.  Offered in 2 lengths - ankle length and below the knee length. Both lengths are finished with fitted leg band. Sit at the lower waist. An easy to make faux fly adds a nice professional looking detail to the finished garment. Deep side pockets finished with bands will ensure that their contents stay secure. These joggers will easily become go-to for working out or lounging around at home. Slim fit makes them look stylish and modern, so they will work even for teens.

WHAT'S INSIDE

1. PDF tutorial with pictures and introduction to sewing knits (32 pages)
2. A4/Letter multisized layered pattern in sizes US34-US64 in REGULAR/SHORT/TALL height (36-39 pages to print)
3. A0/Copyshop multisized layered pattern in sizes US34-US64 in REGULAR/SHORT/TALL height (2 pages to print)
4. Email/Facebook group support

Techniques to master: serging, topstitching, drawstrings, elasticated waistband 

SIZING

The pdf pattern comes in REGULAR, SHORT and TALL with sizes from XS to XXL
Each size comes as an individual pattern. All sizes are included in the pattern.

XS-5XL (US34-US64)
165-173 cm /5'5" - 5'9" (SHORT)
175-185 cm / 5'9" - 6'1" (REGULAR)
186-195 cm / 6'1"-6'5" (TALL)

DIFFICULTY

The pdf pattern is a beginner one (3/10), very easy to follow detailed tutorial.
Takes 2-4 hours to finish (time may vary depending on your skills, equipment and supplies).

FABRIC

Medium weight knit fabric with at least 30-50 % horizontal and 10-20 % vertical stretch
140cm / 55in

FULL LENGTH

US34-US52 1.2 - 1.6 m / 1 1/4 - 1/ 3/4 yards
US54-US64 1.8 - 2.1 m / 2 - 2 1/3 yards

BELOW THE KNEE LENGTH

US34-US52 0.9 m - 1.1 m / 1 - 1 1/4 yards
US54-US64  1.3 - 1.5 m / 1 1/2 - 1 2/3 yards

Ribbing/Main Fabric (leg bands, waistband)*

Medium weight knit fabric with at least 30-50% stretch and good recovery.
50/60" / 140-160 cm   0.4 m / 1/2 yard

Other notions

1. A strip of 30 cm / 1/3 knit fusible interfacing
2. 2 grommets max 8.5-11.5 mm / 1/8-1/4 in (and tools) or buttonhole foot for your sewing machine
3. Your waist measurements x 1.3 length drawstrings (pre made or self made).
4. 1 -1.25  cm / 3/8-1/2 in width soft elastic band equal your waist measurement x 2
5. Polyester / Cotton threads
6. (optional) Matching overlocker threads, preferably wooly nylon stretch overlocking thread