How To Make An Elastic Waistband Elegance Elephants How to make an elastic waistband. 1. serge or zigzag the edge of your garment (or fold the edge under). iron. 2. stitch leaving a small section open. 3. insert your elastic with a safety pin attached. feed it through. This is a video response to answer a question on the techniques i use to attach elastic to waistbands on pants and skirts. i hope you find it useful as well.
How To Make An Elastic Waistband Elegance Elephants Welcome to my sewing tutorial on how to sew an elastic waistband! in this step by step guide, i'll walk you through the process of creating a professional qu. But anyways, here it is. step 1. when you cut the fabric for the garment you will have to add extra fabric at the top edge which is twice the width of the elastic 1 8 1 4 inch ease 1 2 inch seam allowance. step 2. cut the elastic.try the elastic on the waist (where you will be resting the skirt) and fit it snugly. Cut your elastic to length with 1″ (2.5 cm) for overlap. grab a large safety pin and attach it to one end of your elastic. insert the elastic into the waistband and begin to ‘feed’ it through the waistband casing. this ‘feeding’ motion can be tricky at first. Here are some steps to follow when finishing your elastic waistband without a casing: fold the elastic over towards the wrong side of the fabric. pin the elastic in place, making sure it’s evenly distributed around the waistband. sew the elastic in place using a zigzag or straight stitch.
Adjustable Waistband Elegance Elephants Cut your elastic to length with 1″ (2.5 cm) for overlap. grab a large safety pin and attach it to one end of your elastic. insert the elastic into the waistband and begin to ‘feed’ it through the waistband casing. this ‘feeding’ motion can be tricky at first. Here are some steps to follow when finishing your elastic waistband without a casing: fold the elastic over towards the wrong side of the fabric. pin the elastic in place, making sure it’s evenly distributed around the waistband. sew the elastic in place using a zigzag or straight stitch. Make sure enough seam allowance at the top is added for the casing. on the wrong side of your fabric, press the top raw edge over by ¼ inch (6mm). press the top edge over again for a second fold by the width of the elastic plus ¼ inch (6mm). for ¾ inch (2cm) elastic you would press the edge by 1 inch (2.5cm). Threads author nick comman demonstrates an easy to sew technique for instering an elastic waistband without casing. this clever method helps the waistband l.
Adjustable Waistband Elegance Elephants Make sure enough seam allowance at the top is added for the casing. on the wrong side of your fabric, press the top raw edge over by ¼ inch (6mm). press the top edge over again for a second fold by the width of the elastic plus ¼ inch (6mm). for ¾ inch (2cm) elastic you would press the edge by 1 inch (2.5cm). Threads author nick comman demonstrates an easy to sew technique for instering an elastic waistband without casing. this clever method helps the waistband l.
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