Quick-to-make base-layer leggings to keep you warm. Perfect as a base-layer to keep you warm or to wear as a  casual leggings under a skirt or with a tunica shirt.

This pattern has two different waistband options: the elastic waistband in a tunnel and the soft elastic band. You will receive both looks for each pattern.

The Leggings 3 (leg3) pattern now joins the Women’s leggings 1+2 patterns. The leggings 3 should work for thicker 4-way stretch fabrics with 30-50% crosswise + 60-80% lengthwise stretch. 

Women’s Leggings 1 for 40-70% crosswise + 10-20% lengthwise
Women’s Leggings 2 for 10-20% crosswise + 10-20% lengthwise
Women’s Leggings 3 for 30-50% crosswise + 60-80% lengthwise

Check the stretch of your fabric using this hand stretch method and you find the right pattern. If in doubt, start with the Leggings 2 pattern.

Tip: Try the leggings 2 pattern for the bike-jersey. Or the leggings 3 pattern for the power woll.

Recommended fabrics: Single Jersey & Interlock Merino wool; P-Dry functional & highly elastic Bike-Jersey. Thicker/warmer Power wool, Power Dry, Power Grid.
The Single Jersey Merino wool is thin, light-weight, stretchy, moisture absorbent and warm. The weight is 200g/sqm and it has a two-way hand-stretch of 20% crosswise & 15% lengthwise stretch. The Interlock Merino wool is thicker, a little heavier, stretchier, moisture absorbent and warmer. It has a hand-stretch of 40-50% crosswise & 15% lengthwise.
P-Dry fabrics and Bike-Jerseys are moisture wicking, and highly elastic. The Power wool, Power Dry and Power grid comes in many different styles, weights and finishes. All are wicking, fast drying and have very good performances. They also have different components and stretch.
Tip: Use the leggings 2 pattern for the P-dry functional & bike-jersey. The leggings 3 pattern for the power woll.

The sewing pattern is customized to your size and will be sent to you within 3-5 business days via a PDF downloadable link. Each pattern includes sewing instructions and a material checklist. The sewing instructions are easy to follow with lots of images to guide you.

Sewing pattern layout available in A4, A3, A0 or US letter size. Please select the paper print format on the measuring page.