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How to replace elastic bands Tips for replacing elastic bands

After wearing home pants for a long time, the elastic bands tend to loosen. If you want to continue wearing them, you have to replace the elastic bands. So do you know how to replace the elastic band?

Elastic band replacement tools:New elastic band, scissors, safety pins, needle and thread.

Elastic band replacement method:

1) Use scissors to cut a small opening in the waistband.

2) Pull out the old elastic band from the small opening and cut it off.

3) Use safety pins to connect the new elastic band to the old elastic band. Pull the other end of the old elastic band outward. To prevent the end of the new elastic band from being pulled into the waistband, pin the end nearby with a beading pin.

How to replace elastic bands Tips for replacing elastic bands

4) After the old elastic band is completely pulled out, take it off, then overlap the two ends of the new elastic band and sew them together.

5) Finally, sew the small opening on the waistband.