Lounge in style in your me-made pyjama bottoms or shorts. Jaimie is an ideal first sewing project for newbies, or a quick and satisfying make for existing stitch addicts.
Choose between full-length pyjama bottoms or flirty boyfriend shorts, with optional drawstring detail. The low-rise, elasticated waist and relaxed-fit leg make these PJs oh so comfy to wear. You’ll never want to get dressed when you’re wearing your Jaimie jammies!
Jaimie includes Tilly and the Buttons’ award-winning beginner-friendly instructions, with colour photos showing you each step – making it easy for you to create gorgeous clothes you can be proud to say you made yourself. Plus you can sew along with Tilly with the free video tutorial!
Skill level – Beginners
Size Range – UK 6-24 (US 2-20 / EUR 34-52)
You make: Pyjama bottoms
- Size adjustment
- cutting out a pattern
- marking fabric for sewing
- basic dressmaking skills
- Fabric (see below)
- Matching thread
- Your low waist measurement in 25mm (1in) wide elastic
- 2 large safety pins
- Drawstring version: Small scrap of iron-on interfacing
- Sewing machine and basic tools (incl buttonhole foot for drawstring version)
Times: choice of class format
- 2 sessions (8 hours) £110
- One day workshop (10am-5.30pm) 7.5 hours £100
Fabric Requirements
Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics such as cotton lawn, shirting, “quilting cotton”, flannel, double gauze and viscose (rayon).
UK 4-10 | UK 12-16 | UK 18-22 | ||
150CM (60in) WIDE | SHORTS | 1m (1 1/8 yd) | 1m (1 1/8 yd) | 1m (1 1/8 yd) |
TROUSERS | 1.7m (1 7/8 yd) | 2.1m (2 3/8 yd)
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2.5m (2 3/4 yd) | |
115CM (45in) WIDE | SHORTS | 1m (1 1/8 yd) | 1m (1 1/8 yd) | 1m (1 1/8 yd) |
TROUSERS | 2.5m (2 3/4 yd) | 2.5m (2 3/4 yd) | 2.5m (2 3/4 yd) |
SIZES (body measurements)
*Includes XS size for teens and tweens!
WAIST | HIP | |
0 (UK 4 / US 0 / EUR 32)* | 56cm (22in) | 79 (31in) |
1 (UK 6 / US 2 / EUR 34) | 61cm (24in) | 84cm (33in) |
2 (UK 8 / US 4 / EUR 36) | 66cm (26in) | 89cm (35in) |
3 (UK 10 / US 6 / EUR 38) | 71cm (28in) | 94cm (37in) |
4 (UK 12 / US 8 / EUR 40) | 76cm (30in) | 99cm (39in) |
5 (UK 14 / US 10 / EUR 42) | 81cm (32in) | 104cm (41in) |
6 (UK 16 / US 12 / EUR 44) | 86.5cm (34in) | 109cm (43in) |
7 (UK 18 / US 14 / EUR 46) | 91.5cm (36in) | 114cm (45in) |
8 (UK 20 / US 16 / EUR 48) | 96.5cm (38in) | 119.5cm (47in) |
9 (UK 22 / US 18 / EUR 50) | 101.5cm (40in) | 124.5cm (49in) |
10 (UK 24 / US 20 / EUR 52) | 106.5cm (42in) | 129.5cm (51in) |
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