Difficulty: Intermediate

Size: US 12-32 (approx. UK 14 – 34 based on our size chart)

Please always check the pattern size chart and finished garment measurements.

Description

These stretch jeans are tailor-made for curves, ensuring the perfect fit every time. Customise the pattern to suit your body type with the interchangeable "apple" and "pear" pelvis pieces, as well as skinny and straight leg options.

These 5-pocket essentials boast classic features such as rivets, belt loops, and a fly front, making them a wardrobe staple. With a high rise and pocket stay for subtle shaping, you'll feel confident and comfortable in your Ames Jeans all day long.

Suggested Fabrics

9.5 - 12oz stretch denim with at least 2% lycra and 10-15% crosswise stretch.

Lining: non-stretch cotton.

Interfacing: knit (stretch) or woven fusible, depending on preference for stretch in waistband. 

Notions

Denim/jeans needle, topstitching needle (optional), regular thread, topstitching thread, 7" (18cm) metal jeans zipper, 1x jeans button, 8x jeans rivets (optional).

Point turner, hammer, awl (or nail), anvil (or other hard metal surface).