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Buttonhole
Stabilizers and Interfacings
Automatic Buttonholes
interfacing helps with stability and with the buttonhole ►
durability
select the interfacing to suit the fabric type ►
for thick and fluffy fabrics an embroidery stabilizer can ►
be used. The fabric feeds better
Corded Buttonholes
General
cord reinforces and enhances the appearance of ►
buttonholes with raised beads
the loop of the cord should be at the end of the button- ►
hole most subject to wear = where the button rests
position the work accordingly ►
Ideal Cords
perle cotton no. 8 ►
strong hand-sewing thread ►
fine crochet yarn ►
Keyhole Buttonholes
mark the bead length only ►
the correct eye length will be added when the button- ►
hole is sewn