tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981493403556304439.post5041647452857123044..comments2023-07-04T07:54:08.510-07:00Comments on Thin Man Sewing: Mod Shorts Part 5Thin Man Sewinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08820357163147529393noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981493403556304439.post-91176830541823469402013-06-23T16:39:47.760-07:002013-06-23T16:39:47.760-07:00I think the pattern ran 2" big and I used a s...I think the pattern ran 2" big and I used a size that was 2" to big. So the blame goes 50/50.Thin Man Sewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08820357163147529393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981493403556304439.post-54368349926676732572013-06-23T16:37:47.360-07:002013-06-23T16:37:47.360-07:00I wear a 28" in most clothes and sometimes as...I wear a 28" in most clothes and sometimes as high as a 30" waist on others. So to be safe I used a size 36 which according to the pattern back is a 30" waist. Thinking I could always cut down. That is easier than adding.Thin Man Sewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08820357163147529393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981493403556304439.post-74388997271332071102013-06-21T15:36:34.158-07:002013-06-21T15:36:34.158-07:00Did you check the finished garment measurements on...Did you check the finished garment measurements on the pattern to compare the waist measurement to your own? <br /><br />Sorry to you had to rip stitches but the shorts are looking good.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15711792521348799922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7981493403556304439.post-79215991253202486542013-06-21T09:47:48.386-07:002013-06-21T09:47:48.386-07:00Does the waistband have notches on it? I am worki...Does the waistband have notches on it? I am working on a jeans pattern and I realized my waistband was wrong when I saw the notches for center front didn't line up... That could tell you whether it is your mistake or the pattern sizing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com