Elastic waistband tutorial

For many people, elastic waistband is a synonym of comfort. Most commonly seen on skirts, pants and dresses, a garment with elasticized waist is easy to pull on, will stay in place all day and live with your body. Elastic waistbands also allow for small variations in fit and work great for most body types....

Half-Elastic Waistband Tutorial: egl

Simple Half Elastic Waistband Sewing Tutorial | DIY Joy Projects and Crafts Ideas

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…

Sew Elastic Waistbands Like a Pro + Pattern Sneak Peek 🤫

How to Make an Exposed Elastic Waistband in just a few simple steps!

Included in the Modkid Perfect Legging pattern is our favorite knit waistband tutorial. What makes it so great? NO CASING!! Plus, it lays flat, and the elastic won't twist inside a casing. You just might find it to be your favorite too! We are going to show you just how we do it here too. Stitch your pre-cut elastic into a circle. If you don't have a length provided in your pattern, 1-2" less than the length around the wearer's waist is a good rule of thumb. The elastic should be cut shorter…

A video tutorial on how to sew an elastic waistband.

Tutorial: Sewing an applied elastic waistband.

This comprehensive step by step guide shares the best kept secret on how to sew an elastic waistband. Click here for all the info!

I have been using this method to sew elastic waistband for many projects. I have seen this in many mass produced garments and must admit it is the quickest and easiest way to sew elastic waistband. It is not only easy but also a great way to keep the elastic from being twisted when you pull it up (my 4 year old son does this all the time with inserted, not sewn in elastic). The only downside of this is you cannot adjust the length of elastic without ripping the whole thing off. This tutorial…

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Ready to wear garments often come with top stitched elastic waistbands. Getting this look yourself can be tricky. This video tutorial gives you tips and tricks to sew your own elastic waistband with perfect top stitching. This technique is great for elastic waist skirts or pants. #sewing #sew #tutorial #diy #howto #sewingtechnique #sewingtutorial

Learn how to replace stretched elastic waistband in a garment. This easy elastic waistband repair is done without removing the old stretched out elastic.

There are many ways to do a waistband and a particular favourite of mine is the elastic back with a flat front. I find Miss 13 like...

Change a simple elastic waistband to a wide band of fabric or yoga waistband with this DIY clothing alteration tutorial.

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Day four of the Allegro Sew Along is the day that we tackle the waistband. I love the style of the Allegro waistband. Topstitching and a drawstring add nice little details that really create a finished look. The waistband is constructed with a front piece and a back piece. You will cut 2 of each,