Plateau Joggers Sewing Pattern - Closet Core Patterns

Part of Closet Core Patterns cozy yet stylish Montreal Lounge Collection, the Plateau Joggers are an elevated take on classic knit jogging pants. With a high rise, unique wrap-around pockets, and a comfy elastic waist, they are ideal loungewear at home or on the street.

View A is a relaxed fitting pant with an optional drawstring waist and two choices of ankle finish: a fabric cuff or gathered elastic hem. View B is a pair of shorts with a gently scalloped hem. Optional back pockets can be added to either view.

Sizes: 0-20

Sewing Level: Advanced Beginner

SUGGESTED FABRIC

Choose thicker knit fabrics like cotton fleece, polar fleece, French terry, ponte, and double knits with at least 15% crosswise stretch. For a lighter pair of joggers, choose medium to heavy weight jersey knits.

ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES

• Stretch, ballpoint or jersey needle

• Polyester thread in matching colour

• Marking tool

• 2" (50mm) wide elastic for waistband (1.5yd/1.3m)

• Optional: double needle for topstitching OR coverstitch machine

• Optional: 1" (25mm) wide elastic for pant leg cuffs (1yd/0.9m)

• Optional: 1.5yd/1.3m cord for drawstring

• Optional: two grommets for drawstring opening on waistband (can be substituted with machine buttonholes)

YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (SIZES 0-20)

View A (Pants)
58" / 1.5m = 0-14 = 1.75yd / 1.6m, 16-20 = 2.25yd / 2m

View B (Shorts)
58" / 1.5m = 0-14 = 1yd / 0.9m, 16-20 = 1.25yd / 1.15m

YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (SIZES 14-32)

View A (Pants)
58" / 1.5m = 14-20 = 2.25yd / 2m, 22-32 = 2.5yd / 2.3m

View B (Shorts)
58" / 1.5m = 14-24 = 1.25yd / 1.15m, 26-32 = 1.5yd / 1.4m