Singer Pajama Pants

Stitch a pair of cozy pajama pants with an elastic waistband, in-seam pockets, and contrasting cuffs. Nicki LaFoille uses the Singer SE9180 to add an arrangement of custom decorative stitching to the pants cuffs for an extra design flair.

Find the pattern download in sizes Small, Medium, Large, and Extra Large here.

You will learn how to draw your own pocket bag pattern and add alignment marks on the pattern, to ensure the pockets will be evenly matched. Nicki demonstrates how to attach the pocket bags, then stitch the side seam and pocket seams all in one step. This technique can be used to add in seam pockets to any pattern that has a side seam. After stitching the pants side seam and inseams, you will learn how to stitch the crotch seam of the pajama pants.

Nicki discusses how to customize the height and length of the decorative stitches on the Singer SE9180, and demonstrates how to perfectly align them on the cuff to create a personalized design detail. Nicki discusses the importance of stabilizer and options for different weights and varieties of stabilizers, to keep the stitching on your cuff wrinkle free.

Lastly, you will learn how to create a channel for the tunneled elastic, and get tips that will make stitching the casing and inserting the elastic a breeze.