Pattern - No 055
Mid-Rise Leggings mit Foldover-Bund
What's Included
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– Pattern in A3 and A4 format
RegularSchnittmuster (PDF) - DIN A4, DIN A3, DIN A0, US-Letter - Women 30-48 - Regular4 FilesLayered file - – Detailed instructions with 6 illustrated steps
- – Complete materials and tools list
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– 5 basics guides with tips and tricks
- • What Do You Need for Sewing Jersey?
- • How to Cut Jersey Fabric
- • How to Sew Jersey
- • How to sew a hem using a flatlock seam
- • How to Sew a “Lazy Hem”
- – Multilingual support (DE/EN)
- – Everything in One Place
Extend your pattern
Required Materials
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Fabric: See table in the section “Preparation & Cutting”
Used for the leggings and waistband.
Elastic jersey fabric with at least 20% crosswise stretch.
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Elastic Band: see table in the step “Preparation & Cutting”
Optional, if you prefer a firmer fit. You can choose the width of the elastic band according to your preference.
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Sewing Thread: Universal Sewing Thread, Size 120
Suitable for the recommended needle size NM 70-80.
If you have elastic sewing thread, this is ideal for stretchy fabrics.
Required Tools
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Sewing machine or overlock – with stretch stitch
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Scissors - A large fabric scissors for cutting and a small thread snip for precise work.
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Pins or Fabric Clips
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Measuring Tool
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Iron
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Chalk or Marker
Description
Leggings are an absolute wardrobe essential for me – comfortable, versatile, and quick to sew.
This version is a true feel-good basic: simple, yet with that little something extra.
Instead of a classic elastic waistband, it features a foldover waistband that’s simply folded down.
It fits perfectly without digging in – whether you’re wearing it for yoga, at home, or on the go.
The pattern is intentionally simple, making it perfect for beginners who want to start sewing with jersey.
All seams can be sewn with an overlock or an elastic stitch on a regular sewing machine – easy and quick to finish.
The pattern includes several marked length options, so you can choose the version that fits your style best:
- Mini Shorts – very short, upper thigh line
- Shorts – mid-thigh length
- Biker Shorts – ending just above the knee
- ¾ Length – between knee and ankle
- Long – classic full-length leggings to the ankle
If you like, you can get creative with panel seams or fabric combinations when cutting – turning this basic into a unique piece.
Recommended Fabric:
Stretchy jersey with at least 20% crosswise stretch. Make sure the fabric stretches comfortably but keeps its shape.
In short:
- Comfortable foldover waistband – no digging, no elastic required
- Beginner-friendly – simple construction
- Five marked lengths from Mini Shorts to Long
- Optional: creative panel seams or color combinations
Size Chart:
| Body Type: | Height |
|---|---|
| Petite Plus | 152 cm |
| Petite | 160 cm |
| Regular | 168 cm |
| Tall | 176 cm |
| Tall Plus | 184 cm |
| Body Type: | Regular | Curvy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size | Waist | Hips | Waist | Hips |
| 30 | 60 cm | 85 cm | 62 cm | 91 cm |
| 32 | 63 cm | 88 cm | 65 cm | 94 cm |
| 34 | 66 cm | 91 cm | 68 cm | 97 cm |
| 36 | 69 cm | 94 cm | 71 cm | 100 cm |
| 38 | 72 cm | 97 cm | 74 cm | 103 cm |
| 40 | 76 cm | 101 cm | 78 cm | 107 cm |
| 42 | 80 cm | 105 cm | 82 cm | 111 cm |
| 44 | 84 cm | 109 cm | 86 cm | 115 cm |
| 46 | 90 cm | 114 cm | 92 cm | 120 cm |
| 48 | 97 cm | 120 cm | 99 cm | 126 cm |
Pattern - No 055
Mid-Rise Leggings mit Foldover-Bund
What's Included
-
– Pattern in A3 and A4 format
RegularSchnittmuster (PDF) - DIN A4, DIN A3, DIN A0, US-Letter - Women 30-48 - Regular4 FilesLayered file - – Detailed instructions with 6 illustrated steps
- – Complete materials and tools list
-
– 5 basics guides with tips and tricks
- - What Do You Need for Sewing Jersey?
- - How to Cut Jersey Fabric
- - How to Sew Jersey
- - How to sew a hem using a flatlock seam
- - How to Sew a “Lazy Hem”
- – Multilingual support (DE/EN)
- – Everything in One Place
Extend your pattern
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