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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 videos. …

  3. 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 Recommended …

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. Bound Buttonholes - Threads

    In this video series, tailoring and construction expert Daryl Lancaster demonstrates the steps to creating perfect bound buttonholes.

  8. Sew a Button Placket Extension with In-Seam Buttonholes

    Aug 23, 2021 · Learn how to sew a button placket extension with in-seam buttonholes for an easy and creative closure alternative.

  9. Learn an Easy Bound Buttonhole Method for All Ages - Threads

    Oct 8, 2021 · Learn the easy bound buttonhole technique taught to Daryl Lancaster when she was just 12 years old. It remains one of her favorite methods!

  10. Q&A: Blanket Stitch vs. Buttonhole Stitch - Threads

    Apr 17, 2019 · In the buttonhole stitch, the needle’s point comes up through the fabric from the wrong side. In most instances, you may replace a blanket with a buttonhole stitch. However, for …