Crochet Men's Mesh Shorts Pattern (S–5XL) – Dallin Crochet Shorts for Men & Women
Crochet men's shorts pattern PDF in 8 sizes (S–5XL) using DK 8 Ply or Light Worsted #3 yarn. These textured mesh summer shorts for men and women are ideal for beachwear, festivals, and relaxed casual outfits. Worked seamlessly from the top down with no side seams to sew, they feature a stretchy drawstring waistband and easy adjustment to both the body and leg length for a comfortable fit. Matching set option: Pair with the matching Dallin Henley Shirt Pattern for a trendy summer set (sold separately, see last photo). 🧶 DALLIN SHORTS PATTERN DETAILS • Digital Crochet Pattern (PDF only) – ⚠️ not a finished item • PDF – 23-page written pattern with photos • US crochet terms – English only • Skill level: Intermediate (front and back post stitches required) 📏 SIZING & MEASUREMENTS Sizes included: S • M • L • XL • 2XL • 3XL • 4XL • 5XL Finished hip measurements: 35 ½” (39”, 42 ½”, 46 ¼”, 51 ½”, 55”, 58 ½”, 60 ½”) Waist: Adjustable (approximately 4”–6” smaller than hip) 🧵 YARN & TOOLS Yarn used: 4 Seasons Brighton DK 8 ply 50% cotton / 50% acrylic 50g (approx. 103m / 95 yards per ball) Colour shown: Mustard Yarn alternatives: Any DK / 8 ply or Light Worsted #3 yarn that meets gauge Yarn required (50g balls): 8 (10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 15, 16) Gauge: 4” / 10cm = 16 stitches and 10 rows over dc using a 4.00mm hook Hooks: 4.00mm & 4.50mm crochet hooks Need Help? If you have any questions, please contact me — my email is included in the pattern and I’m always happy to help. Copyright & Permissions This crochet pattern is protected by copyright and may not be copied, shared, or resold. Finished items may be sold, but you must use your own photos. Credit is appreciated: @lisascrochetdesignz | #lisascrochetdesignz © 2026 Lisa Boyd | Lisa’s Crochet Designz