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I am trying to make a pair of boxer shorts for my son. I cannot figure out how to make the fly extension. Can anyone explain it to me or send me a link that has clear pictures explaining this?
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Feb 15, 2012, 02.00 AMby patti-r
Oops just realized you wanted for boxer shorts: Check this free pattern probably has what you need: http://www.burdastyle.com/projects/boys-easy-boxer-shorts
Others may have more input, will leave the below information incase it can be useful to others.
Posted this a few days ago for another member, let me know if it helps.. First one takes a few minutes to open:
http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=225672.0
http://sewtrue.blogspot.com/2006/11/come-fly-with-me-fly-front-zipper.html
http://theprincessseam.blogspot.com/2008/12/fly-front-zipper-tutorial-or-how-i-do.html
Feb 15, 2012, 11.06 AMby mickeygirl
Do you mean how do you sew the fly? Maybe some photos will help. http://malepatternboldness.blogspot.com/2011/10/mpb-mens-boxers-sew-along-3-lets-start.html
Feb 16, 2012, 04.00 PMby Sabrina Wharton-Brown
I have a tutorial for sewing a fly front on my blog: http://thesewingcorner.blogspot.com/2011/04/how-to-insert-fly-front-zipper.html It’s a very easy method. I hope it helps. : )