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Two Ways To Make An Elastic Casing – How To Insert Elastic Into Casing

This tutorial will teach you two ways to sew an elastic casing - by folding the edge in twice, or using bias binding/tape. Either of these methods works well for waistbands, cuffs, leg openings, etc. Both ways has the elastic threaded into the casing, rather than being stitched directly to the …

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Best way to patch a big hole in work pants

This sewing tutorial will teach you how you can patch a big hole in work pants by opening up the seams, even if they have top stitching. These pants have a large hole and several worn out areas. Now, you could use the simpler method that I show in this tutorial, fixing all the different spots …

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