Pull both elastic pieces together: And sew them together using a zig-zag stitch for strength: Then finish off your casings by stretching the fabric straight and sewing all the waist band casings closed: When youre done, it should look like this: In the same manner, string the elastic through the sleeve and the neck casings
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