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Waistband preparation

Constructing the tie belt by folding, pressing, and topstitching.

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

p. 20
  1. Sew the waistband center section to the waistband’s vertical edges. Seam allowance: 1.0 cm.
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

p. 20
  1. Press the seam allowances open where the waistband center section is stitched to the 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

p. 20
  1. Pin the center waistband section to the waistband’s vertical edges, aligning the edges with right sides facing each other.
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

p. 21
  1. Stitch the outer edge of the waistband to the top edge of the pants. Seam allowance: 1.0 cm.
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

p. 21
  1. Press the waistband in half lengthwise, aligning the short ends with the wrong side facing in.
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

p. 21
  1. Serge the inner edge of the waistband. From the wrong side, use a hook to tuck the serging threads into the understitching line.
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

p. 21
  1. Pin the outer edge of the waistband to the top edge of the pants, matching the raw edges and placing right sides together.
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

p. 22
  1. Pin the overlocked edge of the waistband to the waistband attachment seam. Baste if needed.
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

p. 22
  1. Topstitch along the waistband seam, stitching right in the seam ditch.
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

p. 22
  1. Press the seam allowance from the waistband attachment seam up onto the 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

p. 22
  1. Leave the center section of the waistband open.
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

p. 23
  1. Do not stitch over the center section of the waistband. Remove the waistband basting.
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 →

Related terms

requiresMain fabric
requiresTopstitching