About the video: Legs and Waistband - Part 1
Overview
“In this lesson, you’ll learn how to join and sew the waistband pieces to the trousers. First, we assemble the outer shell and facing of the waistband, securing the side seams and ensuring a neat edge. Then, we press and attach the waistband to the top of the trousers, aligning the edges and stitching carefully. Finally, we add the facing, ensuring the zipper is hidden, and the finish is tidy.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Legs and Waistband - Part 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sewing and Design Specialization. Master sewing techniques: from using a sewing machine to creating garments like dresses, trousers, peplum tops, and backpacks.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I'm going to show you how to stitch the waistband pieces together and we'll then move on to sewing the waistband to the trousers. For the back section of the waistband we've got two pieces. One is the outer shell and one is the facing. For the front there are two pieces per side. One is also the outer shell and one is a facing. So we start by joining the side seams for the front and back together. So we stitch from top or bottom one centimeter seam allowance as per usual. And then we're going to do the other side. And then let's do the facing. Got our back and two fronts. I'm...”
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