Buy the M8221 Shorts sewing pattern from McCalls. It’s perfect for a beginner dressmaker. Learn-to-sew Misses’ elasticated-waist shorts. View A: ruffle hem. View B: wide hem. View C: thigh length. This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following format: – PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK delivery over £50) Suggested fabrics: Poplin, Crepes, Cotton Blends, Chambray. Note: Extra fabric maybe needed to match plaids, stripes, one-way designs fabrics or shrinkage. Sizing: Y (XS-S-M), ZZ (L-XL-XXL), which is approx. UK sizes Y (4 – 10), ZZ (12 – 20/22) based on our standardised size chart. Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements. Notions: Thread. 1 3/4 yd. (0.7 m) of 1" (2.5 cm) Elastic. If you’re looking for more maker inspiration, check out the latest sewing pattern reviews from the sewing community. We also have a sewing blog to keep you up to date with all the news from the world of sewing. Help using commercial sewing patterns: