These casual trousers have a relaxed fit. A colour-blocked option adds a stylish twist to a staple pattern.

There are two waistband options: regular elastic or a double–height jersey cuff. There are also two leg cuff options: regular or double–height. The double-height cuffs can be worn folded or unfolded and are perfect for children prone to growth spurts or for little ones in cloth nappies. Diagonal hip pockets and a faux drawstring can also be added.

SKILL LEVEL: Adventurous Beginner.

SIZING: Ages from Prem./Small Newborn - 12 years.

Click here for the Waves & Wild size chart.

For the Fabric Requirements, click here.

This listing is for 4 downloadable PDF files: Instructions, a print-at-home pattern, a copy shop pattern and a projector pattern.

SUPPLIES:
Elastic (for elasticated waistband only):
Prem./Small Newborn up to 0-3m: maximum of 40.5cm of 25mm wide elastic
3-6m up to Age 2: maximum of 49.5cm of 38mm wide elastic
Age 3 up to Age 12: maximum of 62cm of 50mm wide elastic.

RECOMMENDED FABRICS:
Medium-weight, 2- or 4-way stretch knit fabric, e.g., cotton/Lycra French terry, sweatshirt fleece, etc. 10%—50% stretch is ideal. Cotton/Lycra jersey can also be used, but the fit will feel a little more relaxed.

Cuff Fabric - Regular Cuffs:
2 or 4-way stretch cotton/Lycra jersey or cotton/Lycra ribbing.

Cuff Fabric - Double Height Cuffs:
4-way stretch cotton/Lycra jersey. For the double-height cuffs it is essential
your fabric has great stretch and recovery.

Faux Drawstring:
Maximum of 30cm drawstring cord.