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Sewing Elastic in Waistbands
Sewing Elastic in Waistbands
"Here are 2 easy ways to sew elastic in a waistband. Method 1 will show you how to sew a simple casing and thread the elastic through. This method is great for necklines, sleeve bottoms and thinner elastics in skirts. Method 2 will show you how to attach wider elastics directly to a skirt or pants waistband and fold it over. The advantage of this method is that there is no twisting of your elastic making it uncomfortable to wear. This tutorial shows you the best way to sew elastic with easy step by step instructions aimed at beginners."
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
Sewn byMachine
Materials List
- Elastic
