This month, we’re welcoming warm weather by chatting about shorts hacks! We discuss how to alter a pants pattern to make shorts (sometimes it’s simple, sometimes you need to do a bit of extra adjustment), shorts hem hacks, and how to keep shorts from riding up. Let’s get those legs out! 🌞

Show Notes:

• “Arden Shorts Hack” by Helen at the Helen’s Closet Patterns blog
• “Vanessa Jogger Shorts // Pattern Hack” at the Jalie blog
• “How to Sew Cuffed Shorts” at Threads Magazine
• “How to Hand-Sew a Blind Hem Stitch to Create Cuffed Shorts” by Rachel at Adventures of a DIY Mom
• “Give Your Clothes a Fun Makeover By Adding a Quick Slit” by Christine Haynes at Craftsy
• “Add Side Seam Splits to Your Trousers Too!” by Sheryll at Pattern. Scissors. Cloth.
• Episode 184: Pants Sewing and Fitting
• “How to Prevent Shorts from Riding Up” by Andie W. at Curvy Sewing Collective