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Step 17Its time for Mr. Stretchy!

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The easiest method to put elastic in a waistband ever ever!
I am so excited to share it with you!

Measure the elastic to fit your waist snug yet comfortable.
Mark it with a pen.
Slip the elastic into the open side of the waistband.
Pin and sew at one end. Make sure its secure.
Using a zipper foot and straight stitch sew the waist band shut.
Finish the raw edge of the waistband.
Pull the elastic thru till you see your marking.
Pin the elastic.
Cut!
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