The perfect combo for stepping up your sewing activewear game! Get both the ebook version of my popular book Sewing Activewear and the Aila workout leggings PDF Pattern at a great bundle price!

The Aila Leggings

Aila Leggings is a stylish, versatile pattern designed for optimal fit and flexibility, and suitable for any type of activity. The pattern comes in 7 different views with lots of style options so that you truly make the Aila leggings your own.

Pattern Features

Optional crotch gusset
Four lengths: Bike short, Capri, 7/8 and Full length
Contrasting panels option
Drawstring feature
Zip waistband pocket
Criss-cross back pocket
High waistband
Round tummy waistband option
Detailed, illustrated step-by-step instructions

Sizing

34–52 (US 2–20)

Size chart and garment measurements

Fabric requirements

145 cm/57”

0.6 –1.3 m/0.7–1.4yd depending on size and style.

Fabric requirements for all sizes and styles

Suggested fabric

4-way stretch knit fabric with Lycra/Spandex, medium weight with great recovery and at least 65% stretch.

Additional supplies

Narrow elastic for the waistband.
Optional: Power-net, fold-over-elastic and a zipper.

PDF Pattern Info

The Aila leggings is a PDF pattern that includes both a print-at-home A4/Letter format and a Copyshop/A0 file. The sizing is layered, with the option to only print one size.

Sewing Activewear

Want to start making your own activewear? Or perhaps you are already into sewing your workout clothes, but are ready to step up your sewing game and achieve more professional results? Then this book is for you!

The ebook Sewing Activewear is the ultimate sewing guide for creating your own workout clothes that are both functional and stylish.

Fully illustrated step-by-step tutorials covering everything from beginner techniques and professional fashion industry methods.
Comprehensive activewear fabric chapter and extensive guides to the best seams on every household sewing machine.
And plenty more!

Note that this is the ebook version

Print version of Sewing Activewear (Amazon Affiliate Link)

Content

Fabrics and notions for activewear

Fabric types
Stretch, weight and compression
Activewear fabrics and the environment

Notions

Thread
Elastic
Needles

Seams for activewear

Seam guides for every machine
Seam allowances
Serger overlock seams
Sewing machine stretch seams

Seams for hemming (incl. chapter on coverstitching)

Sewing machine hems
Coverstitch hemming
Flatlock hems
Flatlock seams
Flatlock on a serger
Sewing machine mock flatlock seam
Faux flatlock using a coverstitch machine

Projects (over 25 fully illustrated tutorials)

Sleeves with thumbholes
Fold-over elastic
Card pocket
Ties and strings
Knit binding
Ribbing
Elastic openings
Cords and drawstrings
Crotch gussets
Waistbands pockets
Zipper pockets

Format

Interactive pdf that can be read on any device

186 pages

PDF PATTERN INFO

The Aila leggings is a PDF pattern that includes both a print-at-home A4/Letter format and a Copyshop/A0 file. The sizing is layered, with the option to only print one size.

Also included is a detailed instruction booklet that also includes tutorials on fit and pattern alterations.

PDF Resources

How to assemble PDF Sewing Patterns

Printing layered PDF Sewing Patterns

TUTORIALS

Aila Leggings Sew-Along Series

Video: 8 tips for Sewing Leggings

EBOOK FORMAT

The book is in an interactive PDF format that can be read on any device. Includes internal reference links and links to corresponding video tutorials.

The book can be printed on a regular printer.

Aila Leggings PDF Pattern + Sewing Activewear Ebook Bundle (PDF)