Sew a Basket Liner for Round or Square Based Basket

The Elastic Casing

The Elastic Casing

Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com

• Sew a line of stitching 3/8" from the top edge of the side piece.
• Press under the top edge on the stitching line.
• Press under again to enclose the raw edge.
• Stitch along the inner folded edge leaving an opening to thread the elastic through.

• Create the Pattern and Supplies
• Liner Sides
• Gathering the Side
• The Elastic Casing
• The Elastic