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  1. Buttonhole Basics - Threads

    Oct 20, 2021 · Sewing pro Linda Lee shares tips for sewing buttonholes. She covers stitching, cutting, and even ripping out imperfect buttonhole stitches.

  2. 12 Buttonhole Tips and Techniques - Threads

    Jan 29, 2019 · Creating a bound buttonhole can seem intimidating, but you’ll find that it’s actually surprisingly simple when you take a look at this collection of easy-to-follow tutorials, tips, and …

  3. Learn to Sew Artistic Buttonholes - Threads

    Oct 19, 2022 · There’s no reason buttonholes must be purely functional. Learn how to create embellished buttonholes with embroidery and beads.

  4. How to Sew a Bound Buttonhole - Threads

    May 26, 2015 · Then press the buttonhole face down on a soft surface. Finish the buttonhole. For a finishing technique, see the article “Bound for Beauty” in Threads #160. Threads …

  5. Repairs for Common Buttonhole Sewing Mistakes - Threads

    Dec 7, 2021 · Are your buttonholes raveling or do they have extra threads? With a pro's instructions, you can make the needed buttonhole fixes.

  6. Dream Trench Coat, Part 3: Details & Final Reveal - Threads

    Apr 21, 2025 · The dream trench coat series' final installment looks at how the buttonholes were made and what other details made the coat a success.

  7. Better Machine-Made Buttonholes - Threads

    Learn how to get an an improved finish in machine-made buttonholes by overriding your automatic buttonholer and stitch each buttonhole twice.

  8. Classic Bound Buttonhole - Threads

    Nov 17, 2010 · Buttonhole Construction Notes Classic bound buttonholes are positioned horizontally and placed in a vertical row on the front edge of a garment. For this traditional …

  9. Embroidery 101: The Blanket Stitch vs. the Buttonhole Stitch

    Oct 10, 2019 · Learn to tell the difference between two useful and easy-to-sew stitches - the blanket stitch and buttonhole stitch.

  10. How to Sew on a Button: All About Sewing on a Button - Threads

    To create a “shank” on a sew-through button so the button clears the buttonhole, make a thread stem under the button when stitching it to the garment (see the top left drawing).