Pantstober is Here!

Happy Pantstober, sewists! What’s Pantstober, you may ask? It’s Sew Daily’s annual October celebration of me-made pants! All month long we’ll be bringing you tips and tricks for making your own pair of pants, fitting and tailoring advice, styling options, and pattern reviews.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro, totally intimidated, or lost somewhere in between in crotch-curve mystery land, we’ve got something for you this month.

Use #pantstober on social to join us!

Pant Patterns to Sew

  • Yuma Yoga Pants Sewing Pattern Download

    $7.99
  • Longmont Overalls Sewing Pattern Download

    $7.99
  • Como Culottes Digital Sewing Pattern

    $7.99
  • Tremblant Pleated Pants Digital Sewing Pattern

    $7.99
  • Woodbine Joggers Digital Sewing Pattern

    $7.99
  • Shavano Pants Digital Sewing Pattern

    $7.99
  • Loveland Leggings Sewing Pattern Download

    $7.99
  • Pagosa Pants Digital Sewing Pattern

    $7.99

Hack Your Favorite Pants Patterns

Split Front Seams

Add a split front open seam to a wide-leg pants pattern. So easy and elegant!

Cold Weather Pagosa Pants

Easy hacks turn this popular summer pattern into a winter wardrobe workhorse.

Add a Flat-Fell Seam

This hack reinforces the seam and gives a rugged yet RTW vibe to elastic-waist pants.

Legging Pattern Hacks

Different ways to sew the popular Loveland Leggings Pattern, from cropped to panels.

Free pants patterns!

This month, our featured free pattern is a pair of pants: the Collins Culottes by Meg Healy, part of Sew Quick + Easy Volume 2. With a facing or bias binding finishing option, these split center-front culottes move with you in dramatic fashion. With an elastic waist and sizing from 0 to 34, these culottes are comfortable and stylish.

More Free Pants Patterns

Shorts & Overalls

These pants-like favorites are part of our Pantstober celebration, too! Check out our shorts pattern roundup and our list of fave overall patterns.

Sign Up for a Pants Workshop! 

Sew & Tell Podcast: Pants Episodes

Join co-hosts Meg, Amanda, and Kate for a discussion of all things pants sewing: what’s intimidating, our favorite patterns, and resources for taking the pants-sewing plunge.

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Pants Sew-Alongs

We know that sewing pants can sometimes be a little intimidating, but if you sew along with us, we’ll help you with every step!

Longmont Overalls

Stitch a pair of comfy relaxed-fit overalls. With a slightly cropped leg and crisscross back, you’ll want to wear the Longmont Overalls all fall. Get the pattern and watch the sew-along video!

Yuma Yoga Pants

Your next trip to the store or gym just got more chican upgrade with these customizable flared leggings. Get the pattern and watch the sew-along video!

More Pants Sew-Alongs!

We’ve hosted a bunch of pants sew-alongs, with interesting projects and different silhouettes. Check some out and sew-along!

Ideas for Denim: Jeans Are Pants, Too!

Denim is a great canvas for embroidery designs! These articles have tons of tips and tricks for perfectly machine-embroidered pockets.

A DIY Denim Journey

Intrigued but intimidated by the idea of sewing jeans yourself? Read through Amanda and Kelly’s three-part journey for a confidence boost and resources!

We can’t wait to see the pants you sew to celebrate Pants Month! Don’t forget to use #pantsmonth on Instagram to participate in the fun.