Sewing With Love: How to Sew an Elastic Waistband
May 3rd 4-6:30 pm
Learn how to create a clean, professional-looking elastic waistband in this hands-on class designed for beginner to intermediate sewists! Whether you’re making skirts, pants, shorts, or loungewear, a well-done elastic waistband can take your garment to the next level. In this class, you’ll learn how to:
• Measure and cut elastic correctly
• Create a casing for the waistband
• Use various techniques for inserting and securing elastic
• Avoid common mistakes like twisted bands or uneven gathers
• Customize the fit for comfort and style
All materials will be provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own fabric or project in progress. Walk away with a finished waistband and the confidence to add this technique to your future creations!
