The Worker Trousers from the modern sewing co. are now available for men too.
The ultimate everyday trouser and their best selling pattern. Comfortable, stylish and designed to stand the test of time, you'll be using high end finishing techniques to create a really long lasting pair of trousers.
More info about this pattern, as well as a workshop, can be found in the modern sewing company website.
Language: English
Sizing: Sizes XS2 - XL3 (with PDF Layers)
Skill level: intermediate (you will need extra focus for the fly area). If you're an ambitious beginner or tentative intermediate we recommend following the workshop on the modern sewing company website.
Suitable fabrics: The Worker Trouser works very well in structured heavy to mid weight twills, drills, denims and canvas fabrics. Lighter twills and denims are lovely in the summer and the lighter weight fabrics will give you a slightly looser fit. Before you start check you can easily sew through 5 layers of your chosen fabric.
Fabric width 150cm | Sizes XS2 - M = 200cm | Sizes L - XL3 = 230cm
Fabric width 110cm | Sizes Sizes XS2 - M = 220cm | Sizes L - XL3 = 230cm
Materials list: Self fabric, fabric for pocket bags & binding - a 40cm strip of lightweight cotton (any width of fabric), 4 x big buttons (around 2.5-3cm) or 1 x big button and 15cm zip, thread, about 40cm of good quality fusing
Pages to print: Instructions - 24, A4/US Letter - 37, A0 - 2
Using PDF layers:
All of our patterns come with PDF layers so you can select the sizes you want to view and print. To do this you’ll need a PDF viewer such as Adobe Acrobat Reader (this is free to download).