Light Summer Shorts

The Light Summer Shorts are a pair of high waisted shorts with a drawstring waistband and flowy, wide legs with a rolled cuff. They are light, breezy, and super comfy - great for pajamas or relaxing on a casual summer day. Enjoy! **Yarn & Yardage** Fingering weight yarn: approx. 400 (500, 620, 740, 860, 980) yards / 365 (457, 566, 676, 786, 896) meters. Light, breathable, summer-y yarns like cotton work well for this pattern, but any fiber type can be used. **Sizing** Available in women's size XS (S, M, L, XL, and XXL) Fits waist measurements of 23-24 (25-26.5, 28-30, 32-34, 36-38, 40-42)” / 58.3-61 (63.5 – 67.5, 71-76, 81.5 -86.5, 91.5-96.5, 101.5 – 106.5) cm Fits hip measurements of 33-34 (35-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-48, 52-53)” / 83.5-85 (89-91.5, 96.5-101.5, 106.5 -111.5, 116.5-122, 132-134.5) cm **Needles** US 4 / 3.5mm DPNs or 16/24/32” circular needles **Gauge** 6 stitches per 1 inch / 2.5 cm **Notions** 2 stitch markers, yarn needle, scrap yarn, materials for your preferred provisional cast on method (such as crochet hook, scrap yarn, extra needles) **Techniques** Provisional cast on (any method you prefer, I use [this method][1]), knitting in the round, M1R, M1L, yarn over, ssk, k2tog, I-cord [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHXVVW_EKXI&ab_channel=VeryPinkKnits