Want to take your waistband game up a notch on your pajama bottoms or workout pants? Try adding a drawstring to your elastic waistband in order to tighten this area even more. You can use this method for most patterns that have an elastic waistband and give an extra little touch to your garments.
Drawstring Elastic Waistband
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Flounce Neckline
The neckline flounce is a style that allows you to stretch and wear the neckline off the shoulder through the use of an elastic casing. This one can be a bit tricky so you'll want to watch this demonstration to see how it's done.
Elastic 101
Overwhelmed trying to decide which type of elastic to use for your sewing project? This video provides an overview on the most common types of elastic and their best uses.
Drawstring Casing
Create a simple casing, using a seam as an opening, to create an easy way to cinch the top of bags with a drawstring.
Hair Scrunchie
Keep your hair out of your face with a fun project that is a fabric scrap buster. The hair scrunchie can be whipped out in no time at all and is a great project for beginners.
Drawstring Hood
Learn how to sew the hood section when making a hoodie. This tutorial will show you how to make it a drawstring hood and with a lining.
Strapless Sweetheart Bodice
If you want to tackle, formal garment sewing, you'll want to see this step-by-step demonstration on sewing the strapless sweetheart bodice. There's a lot involved in sewing this elegant style, but it can be tackled by anyone for flawless results.
Maxi Skirt Assembly
Use your maxi skirt pattern, to create an awesome summer skirt.
Maxi Skirt Pattern
Drafting your own maxi skirt pattern is easy with Professor Pincushion. Learn how to draft the perfect pattern based on your own measurements.
Elastic Seam Casing
This tutorial will show you how to convert an existing seam allowance into an elastic casing.