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Easy / Knit from the top down. Short rows are used in addition to basic techniques.

Here you’ll find a full video tutorial covering all the techniques.

Short Crush is your go-to summer shorts pattern! These easy-to-knit shorts are worked top-down in soft, breathable cotton. The fit is flexible and flattering with shaping that hugs the body. Perfect for lounging or layering under summer dresses. Quick, satisfying, and stylish!

Easy level. Worked top down using wrap-and-turn short rows. You should be familiar with basic techniques and simple shaping. Full video tutorial available on our YouTube channel @picklesheidi.

Sizes
4 (6) 8 (10) y | 2XS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL)

Yarn
Pickles Organic Cotton
100 (100) 150 (150) | 150 (150) 200 (200) 250 (300) 340 (400) g

Needles
Up to 8 years: Double-pointed needles and 24” | 60 cm circular needle, US 6 | 4 mm
10 years – 3XL: 16 and 32” | 40 and 80 cm circular needles, US 6 | 4 mm

Gauge per 4” | 10 cm
Stockinette: 17 s / 25 rows

Measurements
If you want close-fitting shorts, a negative ease of 2,0–5,9” | 5–15 cm around the circumference is recommended.
Note that the length of the shorts will shorten when stretched, so the perceived length will be shorter than stated.
Low waist circumference: 22,4 (23,6) 25,2 (26,8) | 28,3 (29,9) 31,5 (35,0) 39,0 (42,9) 46,9 (50,8)”
57 (60) 64 (68) | 72 (76) 80 (89) 99 (109) 119 (129) cm
Length: 10,6 (11,4) 12,2 (13,0) | 13,8 (14,6) 15,4 (16,1) 16,9 (17,7) 18,5 (19,3)”
27 (29) 31 (33) | 35 (37) 39 (41) 43 (45) 47 (49) cm

If you want to purchase the full yarn kit, please follow the link below.