Sewing a curved waistband that rivals RTW - The Last Stitch

Use this fail-proof method to construct a curved waistband that looks as beautiful on the inside as on the outside. And it’s all done on the machine, apart from one tiny area where I recommend hand-sewing for an extra beautiful finish. Notions for sewing a curved waistband Preparing the pattern Seam allowances To make shaping and sewing easier use a narrower seam allowance on both the waistband and waistline on the pant pieces. You might also need to add some extra length at the front waistband if sewing a lapped zipper, especially if using a fly shield. Cutting the pieces Do not trim the shorter side until you’ve attached the waistband. Having that extra margin will save you a lot of hassle. Interfacing Interface every waistband piece Interface every single waistband piece, not just the […]

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