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Let's get to work with the Esmond Pants! This cargo pants sewing pattern features a relaxed style with straight legs, front fly with an asymmetrical snap closure, two bum fit options, and a partially elasticated back waistband for the ultimate curve-friendly fit.
Top it off with roomy front pockets and four other pocket styles to pick from, as well as trendy drawstring or elasticated cuffs, plus an optional D-ring detail to take your Esmond's utilitarian vibe to the next level. Whether you're working in the garden or relaxing in style, the Esmond Pants are ready to work for you.
This Cashmerette pattern includes:
- Standard back piece and full bum back piece with a 1" full bum adjustment already done for you
- A beautifully illustrated and detailed instruction booklet, to guide you no matter your sewing level
- A free step-by-step video sewalong
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SEWING LEVEL
Advanced beginner
SIZING
0-32, Includes 35-62” hip. Find your size in seconds using our size calculator.
Separate files for both size ranges (0-16 and 12-32) are included. How to choose your size range »
RECOMMENDED FABRIC
Main fabric: Midweight woven fabrics such as twill, denim, or bottom-weight polyester or poly/cotton blends.
Interfacing: Midweight woven fusible interfacing.
NOTIONS
All views: Universal needle, thread, topstitching thread (optional), one flat ½” (12 mm) diameter button (hidden), two ½” (12 mm) diameter metal snaps, one 9” (23 cm) jeans zip, ½ yard (0.5m) of 1½” (3.8 cm) wide no-roll elastic.
View A: 2 yards (1.8 m) of ½” (12 mm) wide coordinating twill tape for drawstring; two 5” (13 cm) long zippers for back pockets for size range 0-16 or two 6” (15 cm) long zippers for back pockets for size range 12-32. NOTE: These zippers will be hidden.
View B: 1 yard (0.9 m) of ½” (12 mm) wide elastic for cuff, one 1½” (3.8 cm) wide D ring, two 5” (13 cm) long zippers for back pockets for size range 0-16 or two 6” (15 cm) long zippers for back pockets for size range 12-32. NOTE: These zippers will be visible.
TOOLS
Buttonhole foot, zipper foot, tailor’s chalk or washable marker, tailor’s ham or rolled up towel, buttonhole chisel or X-Acto knife, point turner, snap setting tool.
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Model details
Dawn (green) is wearing View B in a size 24 with the standard bum piece. Her measurements are 44" waist and 54" hips, and she is 5' 9".
Angela (rose) is wearing View A in a size 16 with full bum piece. Her measurements are 35" waist and 45" hips, and she is 5' 3".