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Designed for stretch denim, the Ginger Jeans are a comfortable and super versatile wardrobe staple. A classic five-pocket design with professional-looking details, you'll want to wear them every day.
View A features a low rise, straight "stovepipe" leg and traditional fold-over front pockets. View B has a high rise, skinny leg and pocket stay sewn into the center front.
Please note: View A of Ginger in sizes 14-32 is closer to a mid-rise. In addition, the PDF version of this pattern includes bonus pattern pieces for interchangeable leg shapes with both rises.
Sewing level: Advanced
Sizes: 0-32
See images for full size charts.
Materials and Supplies
- Jeans button
- Denim rivets (optional)
- Denim zipper:
- View A – Low Rise: 6" (15 cm) for sizes 0-20, and 7" (18 cm) for sizes 14-32
- View B – High Rise: 7" (18 cm) for sizes 0-20, and 7"–8" (18–20 cm) for sizes 14-32
- Topstitching & regular thread
- 1/4 yd (0.25 m) fusible interfacing
- Marking tool
- Denim needles
Recommended Fabrics
Jeans: Stretch denim with at least 2% lycra.
Pocket lining: Medium-weight wovens, such as quilting cotton.
Fabric requirements
Sizes 0-20 - 45" / 1.14 m wide
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ALL VIEWS - Sizes 0-6 = 2.5 yd (2.3 m), Sizes 8-12 = 2.75 yd (2.5 m), Sizes 14-16 = 3 yd (2.75 m), Sizes 18-20 = 3.25 yd (3 m)
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LINING ALL VIEWS - Sizes 0-20 = 0.5 yd (0.5 m)
Sizes 0-20 - 58" / 1.5 m wide
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ALL VIEWS - Sizes 0-6 = 1.5 yd (1.4 m), Sizes 8-12 = 2 yd (1.8 m), Sizes 14-18 = 2.25 yd (2.1 m), Size 20 = 2.5 yd (2.3 m)
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LINING ALL VIEWS - Sizes 0-20 = 0.5 yd (0.5 m)
Sizes 14-32 - 45" / 1.14 m wide
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ALL VIEWS - Sizes 14-16 = 2.5 yd (2.3 m), Sizes 18-24 = 2.75 yd (2.5 m), Sizes 26-32 = 3 yd (2.75 m)
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LINING ALL VIEWS - Sizes 14-24 = 1.5 yd (1.25 m), Sizes 26-32 = 1.75 yd (1.5 m)
Sizes 14-32 - 58" / 1.5 m wide
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ALL VIEWS - Sizes 14-32 = 2.5 yd (2.25 m)
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LINING ALL VIEWS - Sizes 14-24 = 1.5 yd (1.25 m), Sizes 26-32 = 1.75 yd (1.5 m)
Further Resources
View all sewing tutorials, videos and blog posts about this pattern here.
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MORE INFO
This is a PDF sewing pattern for home sewing, not a finished garment. All sales of digital products are final.
You will receive the following PDF files:
- Detailed instructions in English and French
- Layered A0 PDF file
- Sizes 0-20: 3 pages
- Sizes 14-32: 3 pages
- Layered A4 PDF file
- Sizes 0-20: 31 pages
- Sizes 14-32: 42 pages
Printing note: The size range and leg style options are only to choose which one you want printed. You will receive all the PDF files for all size ranges and options.
If you would like more than one leg style printed, please order one PDF and either include a note or send us an email to have more pages printed at the discounted bundle rate.
For more pattern information or pattern support, contact the designer, Closet Core Patterns.