{"id":1741,"date":"2013-03-02T01:08:47","date_gmt":"2013-03-02T01:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/?p=1741"},"modified":"2016-05-03T05:55:51","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T10:55:51","slug":"free-undies-pattern-making-up-the-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/free-undies-pattern-making-up-the-pattern\/","title":{"rendered":"Free undies pattern &#8211; making up the pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1718 lazyload\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Underwear-0321-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Underwear-0321-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Underwear-0321-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Underwear-0321-200x150.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1718\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Underwear-0321-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Underwear-0321-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Underwear-0321-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Underwear-0321-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript>In my earlier post, I gave you the pieces to download for the free pattern to make your own undies. \u00a0If you missed if, take a look here (<a title=\"Free underwear pattern\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/free-multi-size-pattern-to-make-your-own-undies\/\">Free Multi-size pattern to make your own undies<\/a>) and download your two pattern pieces.<\/p>\n<p>The pattern pieces are for the liner, and for the two ends of the piece you are going to cut. \u00a0You need to lengthen the pattern to the correct size according to the table of sizes. \u00a0In order to do this you simply have to add a plain piece of paper in between the two ends, tape into place, draw your lines and cut.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mab-6723341\" class=\"magic-action-box mab-type-sales-box mab-id-6723 mabstyle-mab-lead use-mab-button-default mab-fields-layout-default mab-responsive\" data-mabid=\"6723\" data-trackid=\"6723\" data-type=\"sales-box\" data-track=\"1\" ><div class=\"mab-pad mab-wrap mab-aside-left mab-aside-type-image\"><div class=\"mab-aside\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/WEB-SIZE-Underwear-078.jpg\" alt=\"Opt In Image\" width=\"200\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/901;width: 200px;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/WEB-SIZE-Underwear-078.jpg\" alt=\"Opt In Image\" width=\"200\" style=\" width: 200px;\" \/><\/noscript><\/div><div class=\"mab-content\"><div class=\"mab-heading\">Download your free undies pattern<\/div><div class=\"mab-main-copy\"><p>UPDATE - Oct 2014. \u00a0The pattern has now been updated from hand-drawn to digital and is available with the pattern and instructions as a single PDF file to make downloading and printing easy, especially from mobile devices. \u00a0Please refer to the downloaded instructions for how to assemble the new digital pattern.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"mab-main-action-wrap\"><a class=\"mab-main-button mab-button-type-css3 mab-button-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/undies\" style=\"\" >Download pattern and instructions from here<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\" style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Here is how:<\/p>\n<p>1. \u00a0Get a <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/l\/measuring_tape\" title=\"Amazon.com: Singer 60-Inch Tape Measure: Arts, Crafts &amp;amp; Sewing\" class=\"pretty-link-keyword\">measuring tape<\/a> and measure around your hips to see what size you need. \u00a0Measure your high hips near where the top of your hip bones are \u00a0&#8211; where you might wear a pair of low-rise briefs.<\/p>\n<p>Look at this chart to determine your likely size.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Extra small \u2013 hips 32-34<\/li>\n<li>Small \u2013 35-37<\/li>\n<li>Medium \u2013 38-40<\/li>\n<li>Large \u2013 41-43<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2. \u00a0Take your two pattern pieces and lay them side by side. \u00a0Take a look at the top right for the total length you need your pattern to be.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>XS &#8211; 21 1\/2 inches<\/li>\n<li>S &#8211; 23 1\/4<\/li>\n<li>M \u00a0&#8211; 25<\/li>\n<li>L &#8211; 24 3\/4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1742 lazyload\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-086-500x258.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"258\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-086-500x258.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-086-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-086-250x129.jpg 250w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/258;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1742\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-086-500x258.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-086-500x258.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-086-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-086-250x129.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3. \u00a0Get a plain piece of paper and add it between the other two, with the pattern pieces on the top.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1745 lazyload\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-002-500x305.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"305\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-002-500x305.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-002-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-002-245x150.jpg 245w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/305;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1745\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-002-500x305.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-002-500x305.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-002-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-002-245x150.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>4. \u00a0Now move the two pattern pieces apart until your pattern is the right total length. You need to measure along the bottom line, between the marks for your size. \u00a0So if you are an extra small, you need to measure between the two extra small lines and move the pattern until your measurement is 21 1\/2 inches. \u00a0If you are a large, move the pieces apart until the measurement between the two Large lines on\u00a0the\u00a0bottom of the pattern is 24 3\/4 inches. \u00a0You get the idea.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1746 lazyload\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-003-500x271.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"271\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-003-500x271.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-003-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-003-250x135.jpg 250w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/271;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1746\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-003-500x271.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-003-500x271.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-003-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-003-250x135.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>5. \u00a0Now tape your pattern in place and double check the bottom measurement. \u00a0Draw a straight line along the top and bottom to join up your pattern.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1747 lazyload\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-004-500x375.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-004-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-004-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-004-200x150.jpg 200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1747\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-004-500x375.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-004-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-004-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-004-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6. \u00a0Now cut out your pattern piece. \u00a0Don't forget to cut out the liner piece too. Your finished pattern should look something like this.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1748 lazyload\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-005-500x230.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"230\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-005-500x230.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-005-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-005-250x115.jpg 250w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/230;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1748\" alt=\"So Sew Easy - free underwear pattern\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-005-500x230.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-005-500x230.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-005-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Undies-005-250x115.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>The pattern is made deliberately wide to\u00a0accommodate\u00a0any width of lace you might want to use. \u00a0I suggest 4 inches to 6 inches or so wide.<\/p>\n<p>In the next post I'll recommend a couple of suppliers for good stretch lace, as well as show the full step by step tutorial for how to make your undies.<br \/>\nAuthored by: Deby at So Sew Easy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my earlier post, I gave you the pieces to download for the free pattern to make your own undies. \u00a0If you missed if, take a look here (Free Multi-size pattern to make your own undies) and download your two pattern pieces. The pattern pieces are for the liner, and \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/free-undies-pattern-making-up-the-pattern\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[5,9,6,4,38],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}