How to sew a button!
- 2. Step 1: Thread the Needle I seriously hope that you can figure this out on your own, if you can’t you probably shouldn’t be sewing at all. BUT just in case you don’t understand here is a picture!
- 3. So, yes there are many Step 2: Tying the knot ways to accomplish tying a knot, the main point is to make sure it will hold! Here is the best way I Start with the two know, if you don’t get it ends of your string do any other way you together because want.! we will be using double string. Then, hold the needle in one hand and the string in the other and place them on top of each other
- 4. Step 2: Continued Now, wrap the string around the needle, three of four times Then, this part is super easy, just pull the twisted part down the needle and down the string. When you near the bottom the string should turn into a knot! SHOWN HERE!
- 5. Step 3: Begin sewing Simple, just thread the needle through the Now, just pull the fabric string through one of the holes on the button! Then pull until the knot stops This is also a test for if you are a fail at tying knots.. (:
- 6. Step 4: Securing the button Now thread your needle Now thread through the back up second hole. through the first hole. Now, just repeat these steps until your button is completely secured to the fabric
- 7. FYI If you are trying to sew a button with four holes the process is pretty much the same. Thread through the second hold up through the third down through the fourth and up through the original then repeat until button is secure. The finishing steps are the same for either button type.
- 8. Step 5: Creating a shaft Now, to make sure your button is easily able to be buttoned you need to create a shaft for it. Now wrap the string around the button until it is lifted from the fabric (maybe 6-7 Make sure you come times) from the bottom of the fabric and thread through, but don’t thread through the button so your string comes out under the button
- 9. Step 6: Knotting off the string ALMOST DONE! Make another loop around the button but don’t pull it tight Pull your needle through the loop and pull it tight. Do this twice then cut the string off as close to the button as possible.
- 10. ALL DONE! Finished project should look like this!