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The more you sew elastic waistbands, the easier the task becomes. Learning how to sew an elastic waistband isn’t complicated, but it does need to be done a certain way if you want it to come out just right.

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Catherine Holbrook on Instagram: "The mental gymnastics I have to do to wrap my mind around how this works 🤯🤯 One of the coolest tricks I’ve learned recently! This makes installing elastic into a waistband super easy, because you don’t have to insert it after the waistband is attached. You insert it FIRST, and it’s sewn into the waistband. Then attached. It prevents the elastic from shifting around within the waistband! So flipping cool! . #sewing #sewingtricks #sewingtips #tipsandtricks #lifehack" How To Make An Elastic Waistband, How To Sew In Elastic, What To Make With Stretchy Fabric, Sewing With Sheets, How To Attach Elastic Waistband, How To Sew A Waistband, Easy Diy Clothing Alterations, Professional Sewing Techniques, Learning To Sew Beginner Projects
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Catherine Holbrook on Instagram: "The mental gymnastics I have to do to wrap my mind around how this works 🤯🤯 One of the coolest tricks I’ve learned recently! This makes installing elastic into a waistband super easy, because you don’t have to insert it after the waistband is attached. You insert it FIRST, and it’s sewn into the waistband. Then attached. It prevents the elastic from shifting around within the waistband! So flipping cool! . #sewing #sewingtricks #sewingtips #tipsandtricks…

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No Show Elastic Waistband Tutorial

Here is the tutorial based on a Kwik Sew pattern 3115. First start by measuring your pant waistband and subtract around 2-4" depending on your comfort level for the elastic. Sew the elastic into a circle Quarter and mark the elastic and your waistband Then zigzag the elasic onto the facing side of the waistband. Press and steam, this helps to shrink the elastic a bit more. Here is the elastic stitched down, used a zigzag stitch. Here is a picture of the facing on the inside Now a picture…

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Lorenza on Instagram: "Hot tip: have your waist measurement for elastic in your sewing kit at all times. . I found myself measuring and altering my elastic waistbands over and over again. Always unhappy with how tight or loose they were for every garment. . I spent awhile perfecting this elastic waist measurement and being happy with it. And now this is the size I use every. single. time. . No need to measure, test and figure it out over and over again. . Yes your waist fluctuates. So when you measure it, it’s different every time. This is why finding a good medium ground will help you for all your future elastic waistbands. . I also use the same width elastic for my waistbands which helps keep the size and fit consistent. . My name is Lorenza, I studied fashion and have been sewing for How To Measure Elastic For Waistband, Study Style, Sewing Kit, Figure It Out, Elastic Waist, Elastic, Tights, Sewing, Instagram
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Lorenza on Instagram: "Hot tip: have your waist measurement for elastic in your sewing kit at all times. . I found myself measuring and altering my elastic waistbands over and over again. Always unhappy with how tight or loose they were for every garment. . I spent awhile perfecting this elastic waist measurement and being happy with it. And now this is the size I use every. single. time. . No need to measure, test and figure it out over and over again. . Yes your waist fluctuates. So when…

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