{"id":11327,"date":"2014-06-09T10:08:48","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T14:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/?p=11327"},"modified":"2021-09-24T05:21:42","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T09:21:42","slug":"sunny-day-shorts-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2014\/06\/sunny-day-shorts-round-up.html","title":{"rendered":"sunny day shorts round-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, there have been so many fantastic <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/free-patterns\/sunny-day-shorts\/\">Sunny Day Shorts<\/a> popping up all over the place. It seems the new pattern has been very well received. I gathered several photos up from those left in the comment section in the <a title=\"the sunny day shorts free sewing pattern\" href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/the-sunny-day-shorts-free-sewing-pattern.html\">introduction post<\/a> to offer you some ideas and inspiration. I think in this round-up there&#8217;s something for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>First, we start out with leanhchi who used floral fabric from the Lisette collection.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11335\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS11-580x739.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts free pattern Lisette fabric\" width=\"580\" height=\"739\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS11-580x739.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS11-215x275.jpg 215w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS11.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mama_knowles03\/13966884167\/in\/pool-oliverands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mama_knowles03<\/a> made some out of hot pink ruffle knit fabric to go under dresses for the playground.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11334\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS21-580x723.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts free pattern ruffles\" width=\"580\" height=\"723\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS21-580x723.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS21-220x275.jpg 220w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS21.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/teridodds\/14337980721\/in\/pool-oliverands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teri Dodds<\/a> created a pair using blue and white striped seersucker and added a star appliqu\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS31.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11333\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS31-580x435.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts free pattern star applique\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS31-580x435.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS31-275x206.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS31.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here is an eye-catching pair made out of Anna Maria Horner linen. <a href=\"http:\/\/web.stagram.com\/p\/721824181425884102_501232897\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seven pretty<\/a> added pockets and also a bow at the waistband.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS41.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11332\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS41-580x773.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts AMH fabric\" width=\"580\" height=\"773\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS41-580x773.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS41-206x275.jpg 206w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS41.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/538743174147079480\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lea Zzzzhhh<\/a> did this pair with a contrast waistband and added a pocket in the back with piping at the top.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS51.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11331\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS51-540x800.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts free pattern\" width=\"540\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS51-540x800.jpg 540w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS51-185x275.jpg 185w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS51.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/39299471@N03\/14130588889\/in\/pool-oliverands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goldenbear80<\/a> sewed up ones out of plaid patchwork fabric with a contrast waistband.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS61.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11339\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS61-580x438.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts free pattern plaid patchwork\" width=\"580\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS61-580x438.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS61-275x208.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS61.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These are made out of denim. <a href=\"http:\/\/samandtheguys.wordpress.com\/2014\/05\/26\/sunny-day-shorts-another-version-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sam and the Guys<\/a> added lined pockets, 5 inches in length, and used flat felled seams.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS71.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11330\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS71-580x639.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts free pattern denim\" width=\"580\" height=\"639\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS71-580x639.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS71-249x275.jpg 249w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS71.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These shorts feature patch pockets trimmed with bias tape and also a faux drawstring. They were made by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/492510909222549142\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Airell Friedman<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS81.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11329\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS81-580x467.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver + S Sunny Day Short free pattern \" width=\"580\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS81-580x467.jpg 580w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS81-275x221.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS81.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/101688853@N04\/14115988807\/in\/pool-oliverands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amanda Hartman<\/a> used chambray, added front pockets, belt loops, a faux fly, faux draw string, a cargo pocket on the back, a button, lots of topstitching, and used flat felled seams.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS91.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-11328\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS91-533x800.jpg\" alt=\"Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts free pattern chambray\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS91-533x800.jpg 533w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS91-183x275.jpg 183w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS91.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Keep up the good work everyone!<\/p>\n<p>I hope you will continue to add your Sunny Day Shorts to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/oliverands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oliver + S Flickr group<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new free Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts pattern has been very well received. This round-up offers lots of inspiration, so you can create your own unique pair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7455,"featured_media":11328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[166],"class_list":["post-11327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-sunny-day"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS91.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-2WH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":62302,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2017\/08\/two-customizations-using-the-sunny-day-shorts.html","url_meta":{"origin":11327,"position":0},"title":"two customizations using the sunny day shorts","author":"Rachel Le Grand","date":"August 18, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Thanks to Anne, we have two nice tutorials on how to customize the Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;tutorials&quot;","block_context":{"text":"tutorials","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/tutorials"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/sunnydayF.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":11274,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2014\/06\/sunny-day-shorts-tutorial-part-i.html","url_meta":{"origin":11327,"position":1},"title":"sunny day shorts tutorial, part I","author":"Rachel Le Grand","date":"June 3, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Step by step photo tutorial for the Oliver + S Sunny Day Shorts free pattern.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/SDS.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":11000,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2014\/05\/the-sunny-day-shorts-free-sewing-pattern.html","url_meta":{"origin":11327,"position":2},"title":"the sunny day shorts sewing pattern","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"May 12, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"We're happy to introduce our newest sewing pattern: the Sunny Day Shorts. 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