Tilly and the Buttons Cece Joggers & Shorts Size 6 to 34

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Make your own joggers or sweat shorts with the Cece sewing pattern. They have a relaxed fit, mid-rise elasticated waistband with drawstring, and a side panel with optional pockets. Whether you’re working out, working from home, or just chilling, Cece lets you do it in me-made comfort and style!

Mid-rise joggers or sweat shorts
Side panel with optional in-seam pockets
Elasticated drawstring waistband finished with topstitching
Joggers version has ribbed cuffs and optional diagonal colour block detail on the side panel

Pair Cece with our matching Drew sweatshirt pattern.

SKILL LEVEL - Improver (the version without pockets is suitable for confident beginners)

MODEL GARMENT SIZES - Sinead (in the joggers) is wearing a size 10 (UK 24) at the waist graded to a 12 (UK 28) at the hip. Jess (in the shorts) is wearing a size 5 (UK 14) at the waist graded to a 7 (UK 18) at the hip.

Narrower fabric? Download cutting layouts for 115cm (45in) fabric

PATTERN SIZES

We label our sewing pattern sizes with generic numbers from 1 to 15. Please measure your bust, waist, and hips to determine which size(s) fit you best. The pattern instructions include a link to an article on fitting tips to help you tailor the pattern to your unique shape, including how to combine multiple sizes.

Size range: UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34

Fabric Suggestions

Sweatshirt fleece or French terry (loopback). For the joggers version, you’ll also need ribbing for the cuffs.

Supplies

Fabric (see above + below)
Joggers version: 0.2m (1/4yd) ribbing (at least 90cm [1yd] wide unfolded)
Matching thread
40mm (1 1/2in) wide elastic to the length of your waist measurement
Small piece of iron-on interfacing
Drawstring cord, jersey yarn, or flat cotton tape to the length of your waist measurement + 75cm (30in) - or a small length of cotton jersey fabric to make your own drawstring (we'll show you how!)
2 safety pins
Sewing machine with adjustable zigzag stitch and buttonhole foot
Basic sewing tools (inc ballpoint or stretch needle for your sewing machine)
Optional: Overlocker (AKA serger)

Fabric Requirements

SOLID COLOUR VERSION

140cm (56in) wide

Sizes 1-6: Joggers: 1.9m (2 1/8yd); Shorts: 1.1m (1 1/4yd)
Sizes 7-11: Joggers 2.4m (2 5/8yd); Shorts: 1.2m (1 3/8yd)
Sizes 12-15: Joggers: 2.7m (3yd); Shorts: 1.5m (1 3/4yd)

115cm (45in) wide

Sizes 1-6: Joggers: 2.2m (2 1/2yd); Shorts: 1.3m (1 1/2yd)
Sizes 7-11: Joggers 2.6m (2 7/8yd); Shorts: 1.4m (1 5/8yd)
Sizes 12-15: Joggers: 3m (3 1/4yd); Shorts: 1.8m (2yd)