From Surf Style to Cool by the Pool: 17 Best Men’s Swim Trunks Sewing Patterns
Looking for the perfect men’s swim trunks sewing pattern?
Look no further than this collection of the best men’s swim trunks sewing patterns! From basic swim briefs (with extra cheek, if that’s your style) to stylish board shorts, these patterns will have you sew up some perfectly fitting swimwear in no time.
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Men’s board shorts sewing patterns
In the summertime, there’s nothing better than a good pair of board shorts. Create your own style at the beach or pool with these boardshorts sewing patterns:
Swim Trunks by 5 out of 4 Patterns
5 out of 4 Patterns have a basic boardshorts swim trunk pattern, with lots of options, including a mesh liner, hand pockets, and cargo pockets with a flap. With the right fabric, it’s a great versatile pattern.
Long Beach Board Shorts by Peekaboo Pattern Shop
The Long Beach Board Shorts pattern from Peek-a-boo Pattern Shop is another classic style. It features a contrast waistband with flat front and elastic back and velcro fly with drawstring closure. There’s also an optional sunglasses loop, side pocket with zipper, and lining option.
Marin Men’s Swimsuit by Etoffe Malicieuse
The Marin swimsuit from Etoffe Maicieuse it has an inner brief-style lining. It has an elastic waist and faux-fly.
Solano Shorts by Greenstyle Creations
The Solano Shorts from Greenstyle Creations comes with 4 length options (3-inch to 9-inch inseam) and a functioning velcro fly with tie. There’s also an optional back patch pocket.
Straight Fit Board Shorts by Ellie and Mac
The Straight Fit Board Shorts from Ellie and Mac have three length options (mid-thigh, lower-thigh and knee-length), a slashed side pocket and optional cargo pocket. There is also button/snap, hook and loop tape or drawstring fly closure options.
Andrew Men’s Board Shorts by Sirena Patterns
The Andrew Board Shorts from Sirena Patterns has twoo inseam options (4 inch and 6 inch). The shorts have an elastic, drawstring waist and attached inner brief, and multiple pocket options.
Men’s swimming briefs sewing patterns
If you’re looking foe something more sporty and sleek, here are the best men’s sewing briefs sewing patterns:
Men’s competition swim briefs by Hydra Patterns
Hydra patterns have a couple of competition-style swim briefs. The pictured version has a 3″ side width. They also have a version with 2″ sides.
Men’s swim briefs by F3Surf
For a different fit and seam configuration, there are the men’s swim briefs by F3Surf.
Men’s swim brief by Sew it Like a Man
Sew It Like a Man also have a great collection of swim patterns for men including this men’s sim brief.
Lo Rider Swim Briefs by RSK Beachwear
The Lo Rider Swims Briefs by RSK Beachwear is another option with an angled forward side seam.
Jean-style swim briefs by RSK Beachwear
For something a bit more fun, try the jean-style swim briefs from RSK Beachwear. This is designed to be made from denim print 4 way stretch swim fabric (not yourold Levis!).
Men’s Euro-style swim trunks sewing patterns
If you like a bit more coverage, but still want a fitted style, check out these Euro-style swim trunks:
Men’s Square Cut Swim Trunk by Sew It Like A Man
Sew It Like a Man has a simple, classic square cut swim trunk sewing pattern.
Men’s Swim Shorts by F3Surf
Here is the Euro swim shorts version from F3Surf.
Gerald by Jalie
Gerald by Jalie can be made as longer Jammer swimmers, as well as the short shorts and full-length leggings. They also have a fly option to use as underwear.
Men’s swim thong sewing patterns
If you’re looking for a cheekier style, here are some thong-style swimwear sewing patterns for men:
Men’s Swim Thong by RSK Beachwear
RSK Beachwear have a very skimpy string-style thong sewing pattern for men.
Men’s swim thong by Sew It Like A Man
For a thong with a little more coverage, there’s this pattern from Sew It Like A Man.
Men’s Swim Thong by F3Surf
Another option is the men’s swim thong from F3Surf.
Men’s rash guard sewing patterns
Don’t forget a rashguard sewing pattern to protect your skin and complete your beach look. Here are my favourites:
Surf to Summit Top by Fehrtrade
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Compression Shirt/Rashguard by Quick2Print
The Compression Shirt/Rash guard sewing pattern from Quick2Print is a classic tight-fit design. The short-sleeve version is pictured, and there is a separate pattern for the long-sleeve version.
No matter what your style or preferences may be, there is a men’s swim trunks pattern out there that is perfect for you. So get out your sewing machine and get started on creating the perfect pair of swim trunks for summer!
