{"product_id":"crochet-gingham-shorts-pattern-tutorial","title":"Crochet Gingham Shorts Pattern + Tutorial","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a made-to-measure crochet pattern designed so you can customise the fit exactly how you like - whether you want them high waisted, low rise, fitted or more relaxed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern walks you through the full construction step by step, including the ribbed elastic waistband, gingham colourwork and shaping. There’s also two different crotch construction options, so you can choose the method that feels easiest for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePattern features:\u003cbr\u003e• made-to-measure (no strict sizing needed)\u003cbr\u003e• gingham colourwork (customisable square size)\u003cbr\u003e• elastic waistband for a comfortable fit\u003cbr\u003e• optional shaping for a more tailored look\u003cbr\u003e• beginner-friendly stitches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll learn how to:\u003cbr\u003e• crochet a ribbed waistband and insert elastic\u003cbr\u003e• change colours to create a gingham pattern\u003cbr\u003e• adjust stitch counts for different gingham sizes\u003cbr\u003e• add increases for fit (especially at the back)\u003cbr\u003e• construct the shorts using two different crotch methods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLevel:\u003cbr\u003e• advanced beginner \/ intermediate\u003cbr\u003e(you should be comfortable with basic stitches and working in the round)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials needed:\u003cbr\u003e• Super fine weight 4ply cotton yarn in 3 colours (light, medium, dark)\u003cbr\u003eApprox:\u003cbr\u003e• 3 balls medium colour\u003cbr\u003e• 2 balls light + dark (size dependent)\u003cbr\u003e• 3mm crochet hook\u003cbr\u003e• elastic (waist measurement)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note:\u003cbr\u003eThis is a digital PDF pattern, not a finished item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for standard sizing, this is not the product for you. This is made-to-measure with guidance on how to make the shorts to your size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI am always happy to provide support and answer questions!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLANGUAGE: ENGLISH\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58293389623640,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/9830\/8440\/files\/24.png?v=1787848792","url":"https:\/\/joslincrochet.com\/products\/crochet-gingham-shorts-pattern-tutorial","provider":"JOSLIN Crochet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}