Question: what is the difference between braided and woven elastic?
Answer: Braided elastic is lightweight and thinner than woven elastic. It is best used on light- to medium-weight fabrics. Dritz braided elastic comes in a wide variety of widths, from 1/8″ to 1″, making it ideal for necklines, sleeves and waistbands. Braided elastic is best used inside of casings.