Tag: Pants

  • Adding Side Adjusters to A Pair of Jeans

    Adding Side Adjusters to A Pair of Jeans

    I need some trousers to complete my patchwork ensemble. Jeans are the obvious choice, but more than just jeans. For this project, I want to take some worn-out jeans and adjust them to fit the cut of the waistcoat. The modified jeans will no longer have belt-loops, so I plan to replace them with side…

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  • Orville Uniform Finishing Touches and Variations

    Orville Uniform Finishing Touches and Variations

    With the jacket and pants done, it’s time to wrap up the rest of your new Planetary Union fleet uniform.

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  • Orville Planetary Union Uniform Pants Tutorial

    Orville Planetary Union Uniform Pants Tutorial

    Tutorial on following the Planetary Union Uniform Pants sewing pattern.

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  • Trouser Construction

    Trouser Construction

    Now that I’ve got trouser drafts, it’s time to start actually putting together a wearable pair. It’s like 30°C out there, though, so let’s go with shorts. I’m also making this out of scraps and don’t have enough material for a full pair of trousers anyway.

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  • Orville Uniform Undershirt and Pants

    Orville Uniform Undershirt and Pants

    I am so pumped for the new season of The Orville, easily my favorite show on television today. Been waiting on season 3 for three years now and it’s finally out! This seems like the best time to go back and finish up the uniform that I started putting together with the jackets.

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  • Diagrams 144 and 145: Drafting a Pair of Trousers

    Diagrams 144 and 145: Drafting a Pair of Trousers

    After finishing a classic jacket, a matching set of trousers could finish up the outfit nicely. For the trousers we have two diagrams. Diagram 144 shows how to draft the front piece and 145 drafts the back piece over that.

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