Attaching Elastic Tape
The technique of sewing elastic tape to a garment edge, often while stretching it, to create an elasticized finish.
Where it is used
Securing the elastic ends
p. 7- SECURE THE ELASTIC ENDS BY OVERLAPPING THE CUT EDGES BY 1.0 CM. MAKE SURE THE ELASTIC INSIDE DOESN’T GET TWISTED!

23. Secure elastic ends
p. 7- SECURE THE ELASTIC ENDS BY OVERLAPPING THE CUT EDGES BY 1.0 CM. MAKE SURE THE ELASTIC INSIDE DOESN’T GET TWISTED!

Waistband Construction - Step 11
p. 8- Measure the elastic around your waist, then overlap the ends and sew them together.

Related terms
requiresThread
applied toElasticized Hem
requiresSewing machine
depends onElastic tape
← compatible withElastic tape