Tilly and the Buttons Iris Knickers Paper Pattern

Use this pattern to make your own custom underwear! Cute and comfy, this pattern includes a variety of options to suit your style and body. The different waistline, leg opening, and finishing options make a total of 36 combinations.

For sizing, material list, and finished measurements, please refer to the images.

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

Sizes: 2-30 included; Waist: 24” - 53” , Hips: 33” - 61”

Recommended Fabrics: Light- to medium-weight stretch knit fabric with 40-60% 4-way stretch and good recovery, such as jersey, stretch mesh, stretch velvet. A small piece of cotton jersey, bamboo jersey, or similar fabric with natural fiber content are all suitable options for the crotch lining.

Fabric Requirements:

Main Fabric:

Sizes 2-20, all fabric widths = 0.75 yards
Sizes 22-30, 45" wide = 1.25 yards
Sizes 22-30, 56" wide = 0.75 yards

Lining:

All sizes, all fabric widths = 0.5 x 0.5 yards

Narrow Stretch Lace or Fold-Over Elastic:

Sizes 2-12 = 1.25 yards for waistline, 1.75 yards for leg openings
Sizes 14-20 = 1.5 yards for waistline, 2 yards for leg openings
Sizes 22-30 = 1.75 yards for waistline, 2.25 for leg openings