Now the elastic is ready to be sewn on. Pin together down the back of the skirt, then sew. Carefully cut the excess fabric close to the seam. Turn right side out and your skirt is done! If you want to take it a step further and add your favorite silhouettes, follow the directionshe...
When you work with a pattern that includes a ruffle, it will tell you the length and the width of fabric that you’ll need to cut to gather your ruffle. However, it’s very easy to make your own ruffle and attach it to almost anything. In general, you will want the length of your...
How to Attach Elastic to Ballet Shoes Byrawhy Feb 5, 2024 You just got a new pair of ballet shoes, but you're unsure how to sew on the elastics or where to place them. Depending on whether the shoes are canvas or leather, there are different ways to attach e ... ...
Since I last shared a post here at So Sew Easy, I had a baby girl! With my toddler son running around too, it's safe to say sleep is a rarity in our house. Thesleep maskI have is too small and lets light in around the edges, defeating the purpose entirely. Today I'm sharing a...
You can also cut up your swimsuits into small pieces to be used as stuffing for craft projects like pillows, stuffed animals, and stress balls, or cut your old suit into strips and sew on some elastic to make headbands. Finally, try tying strips of bathing suit material together to use ...
Today we're going to learn how to sew a paneled circle skirt. We'll show you how to do it for girls...and even dolls too.
Pointe shoes are a requirement for ballet, and they often come without elastic or ribbons to hold them on your feet. Since a snug fit is essential for dancing in pointe shoes, you will need to sew your own elastic and ribbon onto the shoes. You can secure elastic in a criss-cross or...
the child can seweven moreof it, withlesshelp. We used two layers - same width - the inner layer slightly longer than the outer layer. We also used a big safety pin and some 1" elastic. Our inner layer is an eyelet fabric whose scalloped ...
How to Sew Spandex: In this instructable, I'm going to show you how to construct a one-piece spandex superhero costume using a home sewing machine. Contrary to popular belief, sewing spandex on a home machine is actually quite easy and effective with the
Then using a button that’s the same size as the button that’s already on the waistband, sew it on one end of the piece of elastic. On the other end of the elastic, cut a buttonholesize slit. The waistband button goes through that slit, while the button on the elastic goes in the...