Patent ID: 8474065

Claim:
A method of adjusting fabric using a fabric adjustment apparatus, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining a desired piece of fabric; obtaining a fabric adjustment apparatus, the apparatus being separate from the fabric and being separately packaged upon being obtained; affixing the fabric adjustment apparatus to the desired piece of fabric, the fabric adjustment apparatus including: a first piece of fabric having a first end, a second end, a top side, and a bottom side, a second piece of fabric affixed to the first piece of fabric, the second piece of fabric including a first end, a second end, a first opening proximate the first end, and a second opening proximate the second end, an elastic piece having a plurality of apertures, the elastic piece at least partially located between the first piece of fabric and the second piece of fabric and extending through the first opening and the second opening, a first button attached at the first end of the first and second pieces of fabric, the first button being buttoned into a first aperture on the elastic piece, and a second button attached at the second end of the first and second pieces of fabric, the second button being buttoned into a third aperture on the elastic piece; unbuttoning the first button from the first aperture; pulling the elastic piece a desired distance in a direction away from the second button; buttoning the first button into a second aperture in the elastic piece, and cutting the fabric adjustment apparatus into two substantially similar pieces either before or after attachment to the fabric.