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Threading elastic

Inserting the 2.0 cm elastic into the bottom hem casing and securing its ends.

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Where it is used

19. Press back hem allowance

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  1. Press the hem allowance on the back piece to 2.0 cm.
19. Press back hem allowance
Open the step in the "Anorak Sweatshirt Sewing Pattern: Summer Longsleeve with Gathers (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, A4/Letter/Plotter)" pattern →

24. Press tie seam allowance

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  1. Press the seam allowance on the tie to 0.7 cm from both sides.
24. Press tie seam allowance
Open the step in the "Anorak Sweatshirt Sewing Pattern: Summer Longsleeve with Gathers (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, A4/Letter/Plotter)" pattern →

25. Fold and stitch tie

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  1. Fold the tie inside along the seam allowance and stitch 0.1 cm from the edge.
25. Fold and stitch tie
Open the step in the "Anorak Sweatshirt Sewing Pattern: Summer Longsleeve with Gathers (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, A4/Letter/Plotter)" pattern →

28. Tighten and tie bows

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  1. Tighten and evenly distribute the gathers along the casing. Tie the ends into bows.
28. Tighten and tie bows
Open the step in the "Anorak Sweatshirt Sewing Pattern: Summer Longsleeve with Gathers (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, A4/Letter/Plotter)" pattern →

Edgestitching the Waistband

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  1. Edgestitch the waistband from the right side, 0.1 cm from the edge. Use neat backstitches at the beginning and end of the seam. Remove the basting threads.
Edgestitching the Waistband
Open the step in the "Asymmetrical Wrap Skirt PDF | Casual Long A-Line Skirt | Everyday Midi Skirt Sewing | Classic Wardrobe | L--XXL" pattern →

Pinning the top elastic

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  1. Pin the elastic to the top edge of the top, placing it from the upper side and spreading it evenly along the full length, overlapping the elastic ends by 1.0 cm.
Pinning the top elastic
Open the step in the "Bandeau Top Sewing Pattern PDF | Strapless Tube Top | Y2K Crop Top | Womens Summer Beachwear | XS-M" pattern →

Securing the elastic ends

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  1. SECURE THE ELASTIC ENDS BY OVERLAPPING THE CUT EDGES BY 1.0 CM. MAKE SURE THE ELASTIC INSIDE DOESN’T GET TWISTED!
Securing the elastic ends
Open the step in the "Bandeau Top Sewing Pattern PDF | Strapless Tube Top | Y2K Crop Top | Womens Summer Beachwear | XS-M" pattern →

Threading the bottom elastic

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  1. CUT A 2.0 CM-WIDE ELASTIC TO THE REQUIRED LENGTH. THE RECOMMENDED ELASTIC LENGTH IS INDICATED ON THE FRONT PATTERN PIECE. THREAD THE ELASTIC INTO THE CASING THROUGH THE OPENING LEFT.
Threading the bottom elastic
Open the step in the "Bandeau Top Sewing Pattern PDF | Strapless Tube Top | Y2K Crop Top | Womens Summer Beachwear | XS-M" pattern →

Prepare the waistband and attach it to the top edge of the pants

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  1. Insert a 4.0 cm-wide elastic into the side openings of the waistband left on the side of the waistband’s center section.
Prepare the waistband and attach it to the top edge of the pants
Open the step in the "Barrel Leg Pants Pattern PDF | Balloon Trousers Sewing | High Waisted Pleated Pants | Tapered Womens Bottoms | XS-M" pattern →

Prepare the waistband and attach it to the top edge of the pants

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  1. Evenly distribute the elastic inside the waistband and pin it in several spots so it’s spread correctly across the entire waistband.
Prepare the waistband and attach it to the top edge of the pants
Open the step in the "Barrel Leg Pants Pattern PDF | Balloon Trousers Sewing | High Waisted Pleated Pants | Tapered Womens Bottoms | XS-M" pattern →

Prepare the waistband and attach it to the top edge of the pants

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  1. Stitch the elastic ends into the seam where the center waistband section is attached to the waistband, working from the wrong side, leaving a 1.0 cm elastic seam allowance.
Prepare the waistband and attach it to the top edge of the pants
Open the step in the "Barrel Leg Pants Pattern PDF | Balloon Trousers Sewing | High Waisted Pleated Pants | Tapered Womens Bottoms | XS-M" pattern →

8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.7

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  1. Secure the ends of the hat elastic loop. The loop should be 3.0–3.5 cm long, depending on the button size.
8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.7
Open the step in the "Bubble Hem Top Pattern PDF | Gathered Neck Blouse | Sleeveless Blouson Shirt | Womens Summer Top Sewing Pattern | XS-M Digital" pattern →

Related terms

requires2.0 cm-wide elastic
depends onCasing topstitch