Sewing pants has had a 50/50 chance of success for me of late. You may recall these attempts: Mixed results, Sad results, Better!!, Best!!! However, having decided on these three garments for my Summer of Basics Make-Along, it was time to get started on Butterick's 6178 wide legged, cropped pants as they are the base garment! Here's the low down....
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| I love View C, but decided to go with D's more streamlined silhouette. |
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| Keeping innards clean and 'beauty full' using some of the binding I made. |
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| Just the hand stitched hem to go.... |
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| Ta-dahhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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| Gotta say, I'm pretty pleased with the fit of these pants!!! |
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| I made a straight 12 with no adjustments. |
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| They went together perfectly!! |
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| I think they will dress up or down easily for work or play and span several seasons! |
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| These are definitely a "basic" my wardrobe can use that I will make again!!! |









Those insides look amazing! So professional!
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