Day 169 - How to sew on a button

September 15th, 2012

How to sew on a button

 A simple skill. But not everyone knows how to sew on a button.

You will need
Needle
Matching Thread
Button
Scissors

Step One:
Thread needle. Tie a knot in end of thread. 

Step Two:
Refer to buttons already attached. Note how many holes and how the thread is placed. I.E two holes, four holes, single line of thread, double line or X.

Step Three:
Taking the needle and thread, decided where button goers. Flip garment to the back. Insert needle and pull through to front Then run needle and thread through button hole.

Step Four:
Insert needle and pull through to back. Insert needle and pull through to front Then run needle and thread through button hole.

Step Five:
Repeat step four until button is secure.

Step Six:
Pull through needle and thread to back. Twist thread into knot, repeat, you can twist it around other threads in back. Snip thread with scissor to cut off.

Step Seven:
Test. Button Item.