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Waist dart

A double-pointed or single-pointed dart used to contour the garment around the waist.

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Where it is used

2. Mark the dart seam allowance

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  1. Mark the dart seam allowance cut line, keeping it parallel to the stitching and 1.0 cm away.
2. Mark the dart seam allowance
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4. Sew waist darts

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  1. Sew the waist darts on the back pant pieces.
4. Sew waist darts
Open the step in the "High Waisted Flare Jeans Pattern PDF | Front Seam Bootcut Pants | 70s Retro Trousers | Womens Denim Sewing | XS-M" pattern →

Marking Waist Darts

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  1. Mark the placement of the waist darts on the back panel from the wrong side according to the markings on the back panel pattern.
Marking Waist Darts
Open the step in the "Knitted Sundress Sewing Pattern: Tie Back Summer Dress (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, US2-12)" pattern →

Sewing Waist Darts

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  1. Sew the waist darts on the back panel.
Sewing Waist Darts
Open the step in the "Knitted Sundress Sewing Pattern: Tie Back Summer Dress (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, US2-12)" pattern →

Pressing Waist Darts

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  1. Press the allowances of the waist darts on the back panel towards the center seam.
Pressing Waist Darts
Open the step in the "Knitted Sundress Sewing Pattern: Tie Back Summer Dress (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, US2-12)" pattern →

Pressing Trouser Waist Darts

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  1. Press the waist dart allowance on the front and back trouser pieces towards the seat seam (crotch seam).
Pressing Trouser Waist Darts
Open the step in the "Noemi Sleeveless Jumpsuit | Open Back Women’s Romper PDF Sewing Pattern | Autumn or winter outfit | XS–M | A4, US Letter, Plotter" pattern →

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