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The Poastal Pants

** Disclosure: This post contains Blank Slate Patterns affiliate links, but, I paid for the patterns used out of my own pocket, and all opinions are 100% my own!

I actually made these pants for the kids’ yearly photo shoot back in May, and then they didn’t get worn in the photos.  Oh well, J really likes them and wore them quite a bit before the weather got ridiculously hot!

These are essentially a mash-up of the Made by Rae Parsley Pants, and the Blank Slate Patterns Coastal Cargos, hence the name Poastal Pants!

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The Poastal Pants

And J loves them! If they are clean and in his drawer, he wants to wear them. My kids are at ages now where they’re very picky about their clothes, so it’s always nice to stumble on something that they just love. These pants fit the bill nicely for J. They’re lightweight, super comfy, move really well, and he got to pick out the buttons! He also sat with me and handed me needles for much of the sewing process, and that always helps endear him to a handmade garment.

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