The Pajama Pants Sewing Pattern makes relaxed unisex pants for sleeping and slow mornings at home. With just one pattern piece and no side seams, this quick sewing project creates comfortable pants with an elastic waist, a drawstring, and a choice of lengths. Sew them in woven or jersey fabric to suit your handmade loungewear wardrobe. Want to make pajama pants for kids, too? Discover our [Kids Pajama Pants sewing pattern] in sizes 3–12 years.

The PJ Pants pattern fits hip sizes 32"-48" / 81-121 cm with the following features:

What you'll make

• Unisex pajama pants with straight, relaxed legs
• An elasticated waistband with a drawstring
• A one-piece design with no side seams
• Several length options

What you need

• Woven or jersey fabric. For woven fabrics, choose cotton, linen, silk, or viscose
• Elastic for the waistband
• A drawstring
• Sewing thread

See the size chart and fabric requirements in the product images to choose your size and check the quantities needed.

Skill level

1/4. A quick and easy sewing project with fully illustrated instructions. Follow the YouTube video sew-along for guidance as you sew.

Pajama Pants Sewing Pattern includes

• A layered PDF pattern with individual size layers
• Trimless A4 and Letter pages in color (22 pages)
• A0 copy-shop format in color (2 pages)
• A separate projector file in color
• Fully illustrated sewing instructions
• Metric and imperial measurements
• The pattern includes seam allowances
• A YouTube video sew-along

Pattern Specifications

• Pattern format: PDF sewing pattern
• Garment: Pajama pants
• Fit: Relaxed, straight legs
• Sizing: Unisex. See the size chart in the product images
• Fabric: Woven or jersey
• Waist: Elasticated with a drawstring
• Design: One pattern piece, no side seams, multiple lengths
• Skill level: 1/4
• Print formats: A4, Letter, A0, and projector file

Explore our Unisex Sewing Patterns and Loungewear Sewing Patterns for more relaxed designs.

For a complete outfit

For a complete outfit, style the Pajama Pants with:

• Boyfriend Sweater Sewing Pattern
• Boxy Raglan Sweater Sewing Pattern

Pair your pajama pants with a handmade sweater to complete a handmade wardrobe.

Print PDF sewing patterns

Instructions with the following elements:

• Pattern overview with pattern names and cutting instructions. (page 3)
• Page overview showing how to tape the pages together (page 3)
• Measurements of the body and garment are provided in both Imperial and metric units. (pages 4-5)
• Style illustration of the garment shown from the front and back. (page 6)
• Materials list with recommended fabrics and trims. (Page 7)
• Illustrated instructions with step-by-step line drawings explained in English.

Pattern pieces  

• Pattern pieces with seam allowances included.
• Layered file with each size on a separate layer.

What you get is the following:

1. Instructions booklet
2. PDF pattern in A4 and Letter
3. PDF pattern in A0
4. Separate projector file

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Print at Home — A4 and Letter Files

• Print your pattern on A4 or US Letter-sized paper. More details here
• Assemble the pages easily by taping them together following our clear layout guides.
• Tape the pages together with these easy steps.

A0 Copy Shop File

• Skip the taping! Our A0 files let you print full-size patterns. Find a local vetted shop that specializes in printing sewing patterns.

Projector File for Paperless Sewing

• All our PDF patterns include a projector-optimized file.
• Features a large workspace, thick lines, left and right pattern pieces, and separate layers for each size.
• Includes a scaling grid in metric and imperial measurements.
• Offers layers for both light and dark backgrounds, ensuring perfect visibility.

YouTube Sew-Along Videos

Learn by watching! Our YouTube channel features over 50 sew-along videos that guide you through each pattern step by step. Ideal for visual learners who require additional support.

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