Hello everyone! Our testers did an AMAZING job with the 3R Shorts pattern. We appreciate all their hard work. We couldn’t do it without them. But first, here are the 3R Shorts details:
Run, Rest, Repeat.
These shorts so comfortable you will want to wear them every day. They make great running shorts, sleeping shorts or everyday shorts.
Available options (Adult):
- Built in briefs or bike shorts with pockets
- 2", 3" or 4" elastic waistbands
- Two (2) lengths
Available options (Youth)
- Built in briefs or bike shorts with pockets
- 1" or 2" elastic waistbands
Adult pattern available here.
Youth pattern available here.
Bundle available here.
Now onto our tester round-up!
Ang Hal
Rib knit for the bike shorts and a not very stretchy rayon French terry for the outer shorts
- Size D
- Longer length,
- 3” waistband
Britney Fong - Follow on Instagram here!
Adult- Briefs are CL and outer shorts textured stretch woven from Fabricland
- Size J
- Longer length
- 3" Elastic
Youth - Fabric is Aria AK from Stitch Happens
- Size 3
- 2" elastic
Cassandra Noone
Size E
- Size J
- Shorter lengths for both inner and outer pieces
Cynthia Solis Hendrickson - Follow on Instagram here!
Youth - Greenstyle Swim fabric for inner shorts
- Size 12
- 1" elastic
Cynthia Suleman - Follow on Instagram here!
Youth - Nylon/Spandex from Joann's for both layers
- Size 6
Dana Miller - Follow on Instagram here!
CL for inner undies and stretch mess for outer shorts
- Size K
Donna Milani
- Size I
Eva Buchel
Fabric is from Fabric Fairy
- Size F
- Longer shorts and bikers
- 2" waistband
Florida Nordstrom
French Terry for outer shorts and athletic knit for inner shorts
- Size E
Jess Webbe - Follow on Instagram here!
Adult - Size C
Youth - Size 5
Jody Rice Kappas
Swim from So Sew English
- Size D
- Shortest length for both inner and outer shorts
- 2" elastic
- Size D
- Longer length for both outer and inner shorts
Youth - Greenstyle Mesh for outer shorts, athletic fabric from the Styled Magnolia for the inner shorts
- Size 7 waist/8 length
- 2" elastic
Kelly Gonthier - Follow on Instagram here!
Swim fabric from fb marketplace. Paired with the Cali Top.
- I hips, J waist
- Shortest length with briefs
- 2" elastic
Keri Blewett
Youth - Cotton spandex for inner shorts and athletic mesh for the outer shorts
- Size 14
Krystol Ithomitis - Follow on Instagram here!
Lightweight ABP for the outer Shorts
- Size F
Athletic knit for outer shorts and inner briefs
- Size F
- 2" elastic
Youth
- Size 4 graded to 6 length
Maddie Allen - Follow on Instagram here!
Outer is athletic mesh from Made of Love Fabrics, inner shorts (except for pocket, are ButterAthletic from Halo Fabric Addicts.
- Size J
- Size 6
Mona NicLeoid
Outer fabric is Heavyweight Mesh, undershorts Dolce Athletic Knit, both in colour Deep Teal, from Stitch Happens
- Size D
- Paired with Aria Top
Nicole Librojo
- Size G
- Long length,
- Briefs
- 3” elastic waistband
Nicole Walsh - Follow on Instagram here!
Youth - Size 5
- Size H
- Longer length for both inner and outer shorts
- 3" Elastic
Rachael Brown - Follow on Instagram here!
Bamboo wicking performance overlay and performance shorts from So Sew English
- Size E
- Paired with Aria Top
Bamboo wicking performance overlay and performance shorts from So Sew English
Rejeana Ebata - Follow on Instagram here!
Greenstyle Align for the outer shorts and ABP for the inner shorts from The Styled Magnolia
- Size D
- Shorter lengthen for both inner and outer shorts
- 2" elastic
Youth - Lightweight athletic knit from WTFabrics for outer and inner shorts
- Size 4
- 1" elastic
Sarah Burrill - Follow on Instagram here!
Repreve Endurance from halo for biker shorts, and a light athletic material for outer shorts
- Size H
- 2" waist band
- Long outer, short biker shorts
Sarah removed about an inch from the front rise of the biker shorts.
- Size H
- 3" waistband
- Short version of inner and outer
- Size D
- Shorter lengths on both inner and outer shorts
- Size D
- 3" waistband
- Shorter length on both inner and outer shorts
Susi Schuegraf - Follow on Instagram here!
White fabric is from blue moon
- Size F
Zebra print and pink is a Mexico City store
- Size F
Synthia Fetke
- Size F
Synthia Lee Gerritson
The inner shorts used a high GSM cotton lycra, for the outer I used a DBP
- Size G
- 4" Elastic
Tania Keller
- Size B
- Size C
- Shortest lengths for inner shorts and longest length for outer shorts
Teal Keller - Follow on Instagram here!
Adult - Dark pair is jersey from sew dynamic with some random poly spandex undershorts
- Size E
Light blue pair is stretch woven from the styled magnolia with agility undershorts, used fold over elastic on edges
- Size E
- 3" Elastic
Youth - Made with Greenstyle Agility
- 2 width, 5 height
Adult - Size G
Tori Chapel
AOS (athletic or swim) from Bow Button and Greenstyle Mist for the briefs
- Size F
- Shorter inseam
- 3” elastic
- Briefs
Vicki Jean
Athletic knit for inner shorts and technical mesh from Halo for the outer shorts
- Size F
Athletic Flex shorts, and the outter is a heavy mesh fabric from halo
- Size G
- Longest length for both inner and outer shorts
Winona Horton - Follow on Instagram here!
Youth - Size 10