Chalk & Notch Patterns – Isle Jeans Sewing Pattern

Difficulty: Intermediate

Sizes: US 0-30 (approx. UK 8-30 based on our size chart)

Description

The Isle is a high-waisted stretch denim jeans pattern. The snug waist is expertly shaped with six darts and adorned with a waistband facing. View A offers a sleek fit past the knee, featuring a flared leg. Meanwhile, View B maintains a snug fit around the upper hips and gracefully widens through the thigh into a wide-leg silhouette. Both options include practical front and back patch pockets.

Recommended Fabric

This pattern is designed for 10-12oz denim with 10-15% stretch. Other options include stretch corduroy or stretch twill with 10-15% stretch.

Notions

• 1/4 yd (1/4m) tricot fusible interfacing

• 1x 1-11/8″ (25-28mm) button

• 1x 1/2″ (12.7mm) button

• #4.5 jeans zipper (see chart for length)

• Zipper foot

• Denim sewing needle