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Beginner
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6 min 31 sec
06:31
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When a button falls off a shirt, it's all too easy to replace the entire garment, but the process of reattaching a button can be simple and empowering. In this quick technique class, learn the most secure method of reattaching a button, ensuring it remains on your garment for as long as you need it to. The first few times will take a bit of focus but like any hand skill, it will get easier each time you try it.
Learn how to:
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Hand-sewing needle
- Button thread
- Straight pin
- Snips or scissors
Downloads:
- Choose your thread
- Sew a buttion onto a shirt by hand
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![A pink shirt missing a pink button from Faith Hale's How to Sew On a Button technique class on Creativebug](https://www.creativebug.com/pimage/dynamic/feed-248~storage/public/images/tutorial_thumbnails/original/1977/images/fitsubqtasjeam27kck5.jpg)
![Two hands sewing a pink button onto a pink shirt from Faith Hale's How to Sew On a Button technique class on Creativebug](https://www.creativebug.com/pimage/dynamic/feed-248~storage/public/images/tutorial_thumbnails/original/1977/images/txf7hhwhc5j5hcq16u6s.jpg)
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How to Sew On a Button Reviews
156 users recommended this class to a friend
Noreen Carlucci
I now know how to sew a button on the correct way.
Faith Hale’s instructions were clear to understand
July 4, 2024