Waists are rising, and need stabilization so they don’t crush to nothing-ness. Ban-Rol monofilament stabilizer is the secret to a crisp waistband that bends with you, but bounces back, nice and firm. Watch this video to learn how to use it: https://youtu.be/ZV1bkV61JSA
This product can ALSO be used to execute a very narrow straight-stitched hem, even on bias fabric! Watch my friend, Dana Bontrager’s video to learn how:
You can even make a great machine-sewn rolled hem using this great stuff as my friend, Dana Bontrager shows you in her video at: https://youtu.be/-63DxAaqVBg
The $2 PDF with step-by-step complete directions is available at this link https://www.londas-sewing.com/product-page/waistband-magic-crisp-waistbands-using-monofilament-stabilizer
Monofilament Stabilizer (Ban-Roll) is available at this link: https://www.londas-sewing.com/product-page/ban-roll-i-inch-width