I adore these lovely little shorts but I wanted mine to look like the illustration on the pattern packet , so I did this:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/motherof5/5127254381/
to achieve this look:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/motherof5/5127860912/in/pool-oliverands
I am very pleased with the result, but then again, maybe it is obvious?