{"id":10873,"date":"2022-04-13T21:17:33","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T21:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinkclubwear.com\/how-to-take-in-elastic-waist-pants\/"},"modified":"2022-04-13T21:17:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T21:17:33","slug":"how-to-take-in-elastic-waist-pants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinkclubwear.com\/how-to-take-in-elastic-waist-pants\/","title":{"rendered":"How to take in elastic waist pants?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Use a seam ripper to take out 3 inches of the casing seam.<\/li>\n
  2. Pull out the elastic and pin a 1-inch loop in it to tighten it.<\/li>\n
  3. Try on the garment to check the fit and change the size of the loop until you are pleased with the fit.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n

    Moreover, how do I make my elastic waist smaller? <\/p>\n

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    1. Put the garment on. <\/li>\n
    2. Cut the seam of the garment and be careful not to cut the elastic itself. <\/li>\n
    3. Sew the elastic closed at the point that it has been folded and remove the safety pin.<\/li>\n
    4. Sew the garment back up at the seam and fold it in to account for a smaller waistband.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Also the question is, how do you fix elastic waist pants that are too big? For best result, dampen a cloth and place over the elastic waistband. Then, iron for 10 seconds, let it sit for 10 seconds and repeat the same steps for about 5 minutes. Doing so continuously will help the pants fit more snug, as the elastic heat up it will gradually shrink more and more.<\/p>\n

      Likewise, how do you take in elastic waist pants without a sewing machine?