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This beginner friendly pattern comes in size Grey to Red ๐Ÿ˜‰ see size chart below. The Cora Culottes are super quick and easy knit shorts. They are drafted for soft knit fabric with nice drape. They have negative ease through the hips and are a 1/2 circle through the legs. The knit waistband is fast and comfy. They are made to look full, like a skirt, but have the practicality of shorts. Includes 4 inseam lengths- 4โ€, 8โ€, 12โ€ and 17โ€. On a 5โ€™5โ€ woman the should hit upper thigh, mid-thigh, above knee and below knee. Easy to wear everyday with a tee or dress up with heels. Includes optional inseam pockets- suggested to go up one size if you want to add pockets.. This pdf pattern is a beautiful, computer drafted, LAYERED and color coded pattern. The printing guide, no trim pieces that overlap and make it quick to put together.  There are 3 pieces to print- front, back and optional pocket. The waistband measurements are given in the tutorial. Detailed, precise instructions with full color photos to teach and guide you along the way are perfect for beginners. Yardage requirements, tips, tricks and more are included! You will need Adobe Reader on your computer to open the PDF files.