Handsewn Keyhole Buttonhole
In this lesson, you will learn how to make a keyhole buttonhole by hand using gimp and buttonhole twist.
Module | Description | Step |
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1 | Lesson Tools | 1-7 |
2 | Basting the Gimp to the Keyhole Slit | 1-8 |
3 | Sewing the Buttonhole | 1-16 |
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MODULE 1 • Lesson Tools
Step | Description |
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1 | This is a standard polyester thread, which will be used for basting around the edge of the buttonhole and stabilizing the fabric and interfacing. |
2 | This is a buttonhole twist, which is used for the actual blanket buttonhole stitches that go around the edge of the buttonhole. |
3 | This is also a buttonhole twist, but it doesn’t have the same shine and is less commonly used in hand sewing but is commonly used in machine buttonholes. |
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