The belt, like other accessories, is designed to highlight your individual style of clothing. As much color, shape, texture as possible should fit on its small surface. A belt sewn in a patchwork technique allows just such brightness.
It is necessary
- Belt material (cotton, brocade, leatherette, corduroy, lace, all different colors);
- Bottom lining fabric (synthetic);
- Soft thin fabric (chintz);
- Sintepon;
- Buckle;
- Sewing machine;
- Iron;
- Scissors.
Instructions
Step 1
Cut strips from the material 30-40 cm long and up to 5 cm wide.
Step 2
Sew strips into a rectangle 30-40 cm wide and 100-110 cm long.
Step 3
Iron it inside out. Iron towards the thicker fabric. Then iron on your face.
Step 4
Cut out a rectangle on the bottom of the lining fabric over the finished one, adding 5 cm from the top and bottom.
Step 5
Prepare 2-3 layers of chintz and a layer of padding polyester (the size of the first rectangle).
Step 6
Baste layers along the waist.
Step 7
Sew the belt along the seams at a distance of 2-3 mm.
Step 8
Draw parallel lines along the bottom and top edges of the canvas. Make sure that there are no unfinished lines left inside, no breakage of stripes.
Step 9
Sew on the piping. Choose the width according to the type of fabric and the thickness of the waistband.
Step 10
Make rectangular holes for the buckle.
Step 11
Put on the buckles and secure the fabric with several stitches. At the other end of the belt, make several eyelets at equal intervals.