If your button fell or popped off, here's a quick step-by-step guide for how to sew it back on by hand with a needle and thread. No tailor necessary!

Wondering how to sew on a button? It’s quick and easy to do and will give your clothes a new lease of life.

To sew a button, use 24 inches. For other projects, measure the length of the area you want to sew, double it, and then add a few inches.

How to sew a button easily because, at some point, one of your coats or shirts is going to lose one.

With your needle in between the fabric and button, flip it back over to face the front, then start wrapping the thread around the button three or four times.

Step 4: With button in place, push needle down through opposite hole (diagonally or adjacent — match sewing to other buttons on clothing) and out back of fabric.

Here's how to sew a button for the times you need to get DIY. Just follow these four steps and you'll be on your way to a secure button in no time.

Now, to the sewing! Starting from the inside of the garment, push the needle through the fabric and the first hole of the button, then down through the second hole (if you are using a four-hole button ...

Basic sewing skills required; if you don't have these then get yourself along to a local craft group or watch How to Sew a Button (youtube.com). Cut the wire to approx 25cm, then thread the first ...

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