We're in our ‘fix it’ era! Along with learning how to un-shrink our clothes, fix a broken zipper and clean our suede shoes, we're also improving our sewing skills – and that starts with learning how ...
Being able to sew on a button is a good place to start when exploring how sewing can enhance your wardrobe. When you tell people that you can sew, a common response is, 'Oh, I can't even sew on a ...
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Sewing on a shirt button is a skill everyone should learn, as buttons often come loose or fall off even from our favorite shirts. Fortunately, the process is quite simple, and with the following ...
If you're anything like us, you have a pile of cardigans, coats and shirts with missing and loose buttons, that have waited to be mended for far too long now. Or, you have an item (perhaps a vintage ...
Erin Bried knows what intimidates people. “I’ve talked to so many powerful men and women who say, ‘Omigod, I don’t know how to sew on a button.’ And it’s like: ‘You run a company. Why are you ...
Sewing a button on pants is an essential life skill that can save you time and money. Instead of discarding your favorite pair of pants when a button falls off, simply sew it back on using one of ...
For as long as I can remember, I've been sewing buttons back onto shirts for my dad and three brothers. It used to be easy when we lived in the same house. But as us kids have grown up and moved away, ...
Buttons are functional – everyone knows that. But beaded buttons are the most functional. They function as a decorative element as well as as a fastener. Here are 4 easy ways to make your own beaded ...