![DIY Runner Lace Shorts DIY Runner Lace Shorts](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvNvA9Rggz1sQaOq72mZEsdMFHBFzHLgElodSMkb5nS8sPa_9psaHYKQkcQ2eQWOeHXQZfQF4nMKLQBmh9YeonUtbzHADYiX0eizz_rnDD6mq4PhqGwmdrBDG3rsDiS9fFRfg-u0H0ieEe/s1600/1.jpg)
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Materials:
Pajama pants or long pants with elastic waist
Scissors
Measuring tape
Chalk or marker
Pins
Sewing Machine
* Optional: Lace Trimmings
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Process:
1. Cut the long trousers to shorts.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivw012XP5yXbsbUO8Ug5UpfBsYsK2UjzHZP3AQwDOgkTxHSI5cdrA7-8i-YsXLqxEtv-uciuo5MLyVmn9uPVxm1Bj543vOXj2lJpQLZHtzDBjKoSs5SE5C1MjMaj0EaL8idNqKVynEtY4c/s1600/4.jpg)
2. Unpick and remove the elastic waistband.
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3. Of the remaining legs, cut two “flaps” of the same length as the shorts. Sew the edges around.
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4. Sew the “flaps” on each side of the shorts.
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5. Re-sew the elastic that you had previously removed from the waistband.
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6. * Optional: Hand sewn a strip lace around the edge of the shorts. (on the hem and on the flap)
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I hope you enjoyed this technique to make a sports shorts with the leftovers of pant leg. As I mentioned above, you can add a romantic touch with the lace trimming or just leave it plain.
![DIY Runner Lace Shorts DIY Runner Lace Shorts](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnG9UDpNKaM-4X5HTdrvvmOim7D1mtGItbZWdijm9MwyD-_egq1reordkBr7w1I5LM5KSGoFtygOKwDVB4E1vUvFXhecmO0DcS3xx23AqybE06aT1F9UKkACP6ix_lh1jEPbm9dODHwNqr/s200/21.jpg)
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