The Stay in Pants Pattern
Access Tier: Choosing the right access period for you
30 days: £65 - Great if you have a dedicated week or two to focus.
60 days: £125 - Perfect for knitting at a relaxed, enjoyable pace.
90 days: £185 - Ideal if you like to knit slowly and savour the process.
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Get ready to knit your new favourite pair of loungewear! These pants aren't just cozy; they're a total mood booster. Featuring a vibrant striped pattern and a trendy high-waisted fit, these flares are designed to take you from a productive morning at the machine to a Netflix marathon in ultimate style. This is an Intermediate Machine Knitting project that will keep you engaged without the headache. It’s the perfect step up for those looking to play with shaping and basic colour work. You'll use short rowing for the gusset and seat shaping (hello, perfect fit!).
SIZE (MODEL WEARING)
- Wearing: Size Medium, approximately sizes 10-12
- Leg Height: 98cm
- Leg Height: approx. 105cm from waistband
- Leg Width: 33cm folded
- Waist: approx. 49cm folded
Note: This pattern does not include our smiley motif. As a knitwear brand, we continue to sell our own designs under Elizabeth An'Marie, and our smiley motif is trademarked to our brand.
YARN AND MATERIALS
- Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash Sport, 100% Superwash Merino Wool; 50g (1.75 oz) / 136.5 yds (125 m), Knitting Needle Size: US 5 - 6 (3.75 - 4.0mm)
- Wide Elastic Waistband, size 40mm x 3 M
SIZES (AMOUNT OF YARN USED)
- Size Small
- A (main colour) - 6 skeins of colour #1836 (Pink Ice)
- B (second colour) - 6 skein of colour #901 (Cotton Candy)
- Size Medium
- A (main colour) - 7 skeins of colour #1836 (Pink Ice)
- B (second colour) - 7 skein of colour #901 (Cotton Candy)
- Size Large
- A (main colour) - 7 skeins of colour #1836 (Pink Ice)
- B (second colour) - 7 skein of colour #901 (Cotton Candy)
- Size X-Large
- A (main colour) - 8 skeins of colour #1836 (Pink Ice)
- B (second colour) - 8 skein of colour #901 (Cotton Candy)
MACHINE USED
- I use the Silver Reed SK280 Standard Gauge
- Yarn Weight: Sport
TOOLS
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
GAUGE
- Gauge: 9 sts x 16 rows = 4cm, on tension 8 (stitch dial)
STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES
- Needle Position
- Cam Lever
- Stitch Dial (means tension)
- Short Rowing
- Side Lever
- Russel Levers
- Needle Pusher
- E-wrap Cast on
- Claw Weight
- Waste Yarn
- Transfer Tool (1x3)
Made To Order Knits
Your not a knitter but still would like to own one of our knitwear piece, get in contact with us and we can get started on knitting your very own Elizabeth An'Marie knitwear piece. Production time: 1-3 weeks to be handmade before it is dispatched.
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Choosing the right access period for you
30 days: Great if you have a dedicated week or two to focus.
60 days: Perfect for knitting at a relaxed, enjoyable pace.
90 days: Ideal if you like to knit slowly and savour the process.