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Types of Buttonholes

Bound Buttonhole
Bound Buttonhole

Bound buttonholes are one of these beautiful features that will instantly make your handmade garment stand out. This type of closure is mostly found on traditionally tailored jackets and coats, along hand pad-stitching, back-stays and beautiful hand-stitching.

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Fabric Loop Buttonholes
Fabric Loop Buttonholes

7)Shaped buttonhole. A specialty buttonhole which is shaped like a triangle or other shapes are equally decorative as well as practical.The special shape of the buttonhole is created with the help of a facing. 8)Fabric loop buttonholes. This is a very commonly used buttonhole in girls’ clothing.

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Faced Buttonhole
Faced Buttonhole

Remove the basting threads and make the other buttonholes! On the facing, you’ll repeat steps 3 and 4 without the patch to create an opening the size of your buttonhole, and you’ll hand-stitch the facing opening to the buttonhole.

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Hand Sewn Buttonhole
Hand Sewn Buttonhole

Hand Sewn Buttonholes Published July 17, 2015 Hooks and eyes (or eyelets) can be a great way to fasten a lot of mid-century clothing, but for some applications, you just can’t beat a button and buttonhole.

In-Seam Buttonhole
In-Seam Buttonhole

For three buttonholes, the centre point will also be the centre of the middle buttonhole. (NB If you are using 2 or 4 buttons then you will not need to find the centre point but can just measure between the two seam allowances and divide it by 3 or 5 respectively to find the points to make buttonholes).

Machine Sewn Buttonhole
Machine Sewn Buttonhole

How to sew an automatic buttonhole. One of the reasons we love the Horizon Memory Craft 15000 from Janome is how easily it does buttonholes (13 styles are included). It's as automatic as they come and the results are always beautiful. Always test sew your buttonhole before sewing it on your project.

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Piped Buttonhole
Piped Buttonhole

4. Cut the piping the length of the buttonhole plus 1". Lay the seamline of the piping on the outer line of the marked buttonhole. The raw edge of the seam allowance should just touch the center marked line.

Shaped Buttonhole
Shaped Buttonhole

7)Shaped buttonhole. A specialty buttonhole which is shaped like a triangle or other shapes are equally decorative as well as practical.The special shape of the buttonhole is created with the help of a facing. 8)Fabric loop buttonholes. This is a very commonly used buttonhole in girls’ clothing.

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