Virginia Leggings Sewing Pattern by Megan Nielsen
The ultimate pair of basic leggings with elasticated waist. Pattern features multiple mix and match options including; narrow and wide waistbands; five inseam options; and cuffs.
View A is a full-length legging with narrow waistband. View B is a cuffed 3/4 length legging with wide waistband. View C is a bike short with narrow waistband. View D is a pair of shorts with wide waistband.
Skill Level: Beginner
Sizing: US 0-20 (approx. UK 6 – 20). See size chart.
Fabric Suggestions
Stretch fabrics with at least 40% stretch – preferably containing spandex or Lycra. Please note that this pattern has negative ease, and as such it is very important to choose fabrics with the appropriate amount of stretch in order to get the fit right.
Fabric Requirements
See chart in pictures.
Notions
- 2.5 cm (1″) wide elastic
Please note: this product is a printed pattern.
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