Girls Shorts Sewing Patterns: Cute, practical, and easy!
Every day is a new adventure for little girls. Whether she’s exploring the local playground, helping in the garden, or having an impromptu dance party in the living room, shorts are the perfect go-to outfit.
Shorts offer the perfect combination of cuteness and practicality, allowing your little girl to move freely and stay cool on sunny days.
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase after clicking these links, Threadistry may receive a small commission, at no cost to you.
From simple, classic cuts to more detailed designs with fun embellishments, these girls’ shorts patterns allow you to make shorts that are just as special as your little girl. Dive into our collection of girls’ shorts sewing patterns and start making personalized, practical, and adorable additions to her wardrobe today.
Clover Shorts by Mouse House Creations
The sewing pattern for Clover Shorts presents a cute design that caters to both active tomboys and pretty princesses. These shorts have front pleats, belt loop tabs, and leg cuffs. To up the girliness, add the optional sash and waistline ruffle.
Linden Shorts by Sew a Little Seam
The Linden pattern is perfect for making jeans-style shorts, but also has lots of other details including:
- Multiple pockets options (welt, patch, pocket flaps)
- Optional back yoke
- Full elastic, flat front/elastic back with and without a button.
- There’s a skirt pattern included too!
Flexi Shorts by Tadah Patterns
This is the perfect shorts mix and match sewing pattern for girls. Choose between a plain and paperbag waist, three length options, but 5 hem finishes (hemmed, ruffles, cuffs, elastic or triangle cut outs). Make a different pair for everyday of the week!
Sweet’n’Sassy Bubble Shorts by Little Kiwis Closet
These are the cutest little bubble shorts, and the bows are such a fun detail. They are perfect for everyday play time!
Monaco Shorts by Pattern Niche
For a more tailored look, designed for woven fabric, check out the Monaco shorts. They are fully lined, with a flat front and elastic back, a petal hem and optional decorative buttons for that bit of extra flair.
Zero Waste Bow Shorts by Thread Faction Studio
All pieces from this pattern can be cut from a rectangle of fabric, so there’s no funny-shaped scraps. And they’re are cute shorts with pockets too!
Moku Shorts by Tadah Patterns
These flared shorts could be mistaken for a skirt and are so sweet and feminine. Twirl away without worrying about wearing another layer underneath. The Moku shorts have a flat front and elastic back, with two rise options to sit at the waist or on the hips.
Rosie Shorts by Bebekins
Cute, pretty and practical – the Rosie shorts are so adorable with a comfortable elastic waist band and cute ruffled hem.
Rowan Shorts by Oh Me Oh My
For a more athletic option, check out the Rowan Shorts. Such a fun, on-trend, sporty look.
Audacity Joggers by Pattern Niche
The Audacity Joggers include shorts as well as full length pants (so great for year-round sewing!). The shorts version has pleats at the waist and side to give a fun slouchy silhouette.
Peg Shorts by Tadah Patterns
Description
Gidget Shorts by Felicity Patterns
Another cute option are the Gidget Shorts, with their tulip hem. Girly these shorts up with the optional ruffle trim and/or bows!
Star Shorts by Floss Style
There are so many options for the Star Shorts – gathered leg, sporty curved hem, cargo shorts, banded legs. The pattern includes a range of waistband options too. Pair it with some cute fabric, and you’ll soon have the perfect pair of girly shorts!
Pocket Capris by Elegance and Elephants
For a little more leg coverage, Elegance and Elephants has a free tutorial to make capri shorts with a cute bubble pocket.
So many girl’s shorts sewing patterns to create stylish and functional shorts for any occasion or personality! From simple, everyday designs to fancy styles with fun details, start sewing unique shorts that your girl will love to wear!
