Crochet men’s shorts pattern PDF in 8 sizes from S–5XL using DK 8 Ply or Light Worsted 3 yarn. These lightweight breathable summer shorts feature a subtle granny-square-inspired design. Worked seamlessly from the top down with no side seams to sew, they include a stretchy drawstring waistband and easy adjustment to both rise and leg length. Ideal for warm weather, beach days, festivals, vacations and relaxed everyday outfits for men and women.

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Matching Jet Mens T-Shirt

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• Digital Crochet Pattern (PDF only) – ⚠️ not a finished item
• PDF – 21-page written pattern with photos
• US crochet terms – English only
• Skill level - Intermediate

SIZING & MEASUREMENTS

Sizes included
S • M • L • XL • 2XL • 3XL • 4XL • 5XL

Finished hip measurements
35” (39”, 43”, 47”, 51”, 55”, 58”, 60”)

Waist
Adjustable (approximately 4”–6” smaller than hip)

YARN & TOOLS

Yarn used
4 Seasons Flinders DK, 100% cotton
50g (approx. 115m / 125 yards per ball) – in Jet

Yarn alternatives
Any DK / 8 ply or Light Worsted #3 yarn that meets gauge

Yarn required (50g balls):
5 (6, 7, 9, 9, 10, 11, 11)

Gauge
4” / 10cm = 16 stitches and 9 rows over dc using a 4.00mm hook

Hooks
4.00mm & 4.50mm crochet hooks

NEED HELP?

If you have any questions, please contact me — my email is included in the pattern and I’m always happy to help.

© COPYRIGHT & PERMISSIONS

This crochet pattern is protected by copyright and may not be copied, shared, or resold.

Finished items may be sold, but you must use your own photos.

Credit is appreciated: @lisascrochetdesignz | #lisascrochetdesignz

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