Trousers
How to make trousers for your kids

The pockets
With right sides together, pin, tack and machine
the pocket facings to the pockets. Clip the curves.
Turn to the wrong side and press. Finish the
facings by turning under a 5 mm (1^ in) hem on
the wrong side. Machine.
Topstitch the curved edge of the pockets, 3 mm
(Vy in) from the edge. Turn under a 1.75 cm (^ in)
hem on the inner and lower edges of each pocket.
Tack.
Position the pockets on the front legs, matching
balance dots. Topstitch in place. Press.

Trousers
Preparation
Pockets
Waist
Legs and Zippers
Finishing
Variations

2 The zip fastening for a boy is made with the left edge over the zip. Reverse the instructions for a girl.