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phthooey: Step 1a: Assess what you've got
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phthooey: Step 1b: Double-layer crotch piece encases panty front and back
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phthooey: Step 1c: Elastic is encased at waist and legs
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phthooey: Step 2a: Cut off elastic
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phthooey: Step 2b: Separate pieces
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phthooey: Step 3: Make a paper pattern
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phthooey: Step 4a: Lay out paper pattern
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phthooey: Step 4b: Make pieces symmetrical
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phthooey: Step 5: Sew panty back to crotch pieces
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phthooey: Step 6a: Sew panty front to crotch pieces
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phthooey: Step 6b: Make sure every layer is aligned
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phthooey: Step 6c: Sew together on wrong side
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phthooey: Step 6d: You should have one piece
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phthooey: Step 7a: Sew side seams
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phthooey: Step 7b: Turn inside out and admire
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phthooey: Step 8: Sew elastic casings
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phthooey: Step 9a: Cut new elastic
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phthooey: Step 9b: Insert elastic into casings and close the loops
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phthooey: Step 9c: So close!
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phthooey: Step 10a: Select the dotted zigzag stitch
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phthooey: Step 10b: Your casings should be wrinkly
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phthooey: Step 10c: Stretch the panty until the fabric is ungathered
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phthooey: Done! Panty front.
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phthooey: Done! Panty back.
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