Published On Oct 31, 2023
Buttonholes are usually the last step in garment making process and if they don't turn out right - it can ruin the entire look and mood. Luckily, there are quite a few things we can do to improve the look of the buttonhole, no matter what sewing machine is used. Here are 9 tips that will help you sew better buttonholes!
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VIDEO PARTS:
00:00 Intro
00:22 TIP No.1: use interfacing
01:37 TIP No.2: use stabilizer
02:40 TIP No.3: try different threads
04:56 TIP No.4: make test stitches
07:02 TIP No.5: try different buttonhole shapes
08:28 TIP No.6: try corded buttonholes
09:37 TIP No.7: cutting buttonholes
10:40 TIP No.8: sizing buttonholes
11:22 TIP No.9: spacing buttonholes
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