The Awl Trousers

A drawstring trousers sewing pattern with three lengths included The Awl Trousers are relaxed wide leg trousers pattern with a subtle barrel shape, designed to sit low on the waist for an effortless, modern silhouette. This versatile sewing pattern combines comfort, practicality and clean lines, making it an easy everyday staple. Featuring an elasticated waistband with a drawcord, in-seam side pockets and an elongated back patch pocket, the Awl Trousers offer a laid-back fit with refined detailing. The pattern includes 3 variations (full length, cropped and shorts) allowing you to create multiple styles from a single design. Design features: Relaxed wide leg silhouette with a slight barrel shape Low waist fit with elasticated waistband and drawcord In-seam side pockets Elongated back patch pocket Clean, modern lines with practical details Three lengths included in one pattern V1: Full length trousers A full-length version featuring button tabs at the hem, allowing you to cinch the ankles for a more sculptural barrel shape or wear them loose for a classic wide leg look. V2: Cropped trousers An ankle-length version with a clean hem and no button tabs. A lighter, streamlined option that keeps the wide leg silhouette crisp and modern. V3: Relaxed shorts A bermuda-length version with a relaxed, oversized fit. Perfect for warm weather and ideal if you’re looking for an easy, comfortable summer short pattern. Ideal for sewists looking for a contemporary barrel pants sewing pattern or an easy wide leg trouser pattern, this design works beautifully across seasons and fabric choices.