Tilly and the Buttons Winnie Barrel Leg Trouser Size 6 to 34

SEW UP, PULL ON, HEAD OUT!

Winnie is the trouser pattern your wardrobe’s been waiting for. With a modern barrel leg shape, high waistline, and no-fuss elasticated waistband, Winnie is perfect for beginners and beyond looking for a simple, satisfying sewing project. Throw in handy pockets and you’ve got a wardrobe staple you’ll wear on repeat.

Soft, barrel leg trouser with forward side seam
Comfy, flat-fronted elasticated waistband (no fiddly fastenings!)
Ankle-skimming hem
Optional pockets in two styles: Curved opening at the front and/or large rectangular patch pockets at the back

SKILL LEVEL - Confident Beginner

MODEL GARMENT SIZES - Jess (blue trousers) is wearing a size 5 (UK 14) waist, graded to a size 7 (UK 18) at the hips. Rita (pink trousers) is wearing a size 10 (UK 24).

SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34

Supplies

Fabric (see below)
Matching thread
40mm (1 1/2in) wide elastic – see the image of the back cover for the length required for your size
0.25m (1/4yd) iron-on interfacing (similar weight to your fabric)
Sewing machine and basic tools

Fabric Suggestions

Medium-weight, soft woven fabrics such as cotton twill, chambray, washed linen and linen-viscose/rayon blends, double gauze, needlecord.

Fabric Requirements

140cm (56in) wide

Sizes 1-6:

All versions - 2.1m (2 3/8yd)

Sizes 7-11

All versions - 2.4m (2 5/8yd)

Sizes 12-15

Without pockets - 2.6m (2 7/8yd)
With pockets - 2.9m (3 1/4yd)

115cm (45in) wide

Sizes 1-4:

All versions - 2.3m (2 1/2yd)

Sizes 5-9

Without pockets - 2.4m (2 5/8yd)
With pockets - 3m (3 1/4yd)

Sizes 10-12

Without pockets - 2.8m (3 1/8yd)
With pockets - 3.2m (3 1/2yd)