Perfect Pyjama Sewing Patterns
There’s nothing quite like slipping into sleepwear you’ve stitched yourself: perfect fit, dream-worthy fabric, and not a scratchy label in sight. Forget overpriced shop-bought sets; we’re talking pyjamas so comfy you’ll be tempted to wear them for breakfast… and lunch. From slinky camisoles to classic button-ups, sewing your own sleepwear means bedtime fashion is firmly in your hands (and under your presser foot). So grab that fabric you’ve been ‘saving for something special’ – it’s time to sew yourself into sweet dreams.
Beginner-friendly / Start Here – Never made pyjamas? Pretty new to sewing? We recommend starting with one of these simple to sew designs.
Classic Two-Piece Pyjamas – A matching button-up top and trouser set, often in cotton or flannel. Most commonly with a notched flat collar but occasionally featuring a stand collar style.
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Butterick Sewing Pattern B6296 Lisette Misses’ Top, Shorts and Trousers
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McCall’s Sewing Pattern M8056 Misses’ Robe, Belt, Tops, Shorts and Trousers #IrisMcCalls
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S3971 Women’s & Men’s Plus Size Sleepwear and Pyjamas
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Vogue Patterns Sewing Pattern V2119 Misses’ Pyjamas
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Simplicity Sewing Pattern 8803 Girls and Misses Set of Lounge Trousers and Shirt
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Simplicity Sewing Pattern S9856 Misses’ Sleepwear
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McCall’s Sewing Pattern M8484 Misses’ Pyjamas
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Butterick Sewing Pattern B7030 Girls’ and Boys’ and Adults’ Shirts, Shorts and Trousers
Nightgown / Nightdress – A loose, flowing dress-style sleepwear, can be long or short.
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McCall’s Sewing Pattern M8381 Misses’ Robe, Tie Belt and Nightgown by Laura Ashley
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McCall’s Sewing Pattern M8430 Vintage Misses’ Robe and Nightgown by Laura Ashley
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Butterick Sewing Pattern B7015 Misses’ Nightgown with Sleeve and Length Variations
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McCall’s Sewing Pattern M8535 Misses’ and Women’s Nightgown in Two Lengths and Robe
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Simplicity Sewing Pattern 8799 Misses’ Vintage Nightgowns
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Butterick Sewing Pattern B5963 Misses’ Trousers, Top, Gown, Trousers and Bag
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Butterick Sewing Pattern B6838 Misses’/Misses’ Petite Nightgown
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Butterick Sewing Pattern B6883 Misses’ Top, Nightgowns and Shorts
Camisole & Shorts Set – Lightweight and strappy top with matching shorts, often in silk or satin.
Tie Front Sets – Featuring tie front closures instead of buttons for easier dressing
Robe / Dressing Gown – Worn over nightwear for warmth or modesty, in fabrics like fleece, terry, or satin.
Lounge Styles – Made in Knit fabric and endlessly cosy for sleeping and lounging around!
Need more inspiration?
Check out our full Pyjama and Loungewear category of sewing patterns.


































