{"id":1196,"date":"2013-02-19T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-19T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/?p=1196"},"modified":"2013-07-06T23:04:16","modified_gmt":"2013-07-07T04:04:16","slug":"how-to-sew-on-a-two-holed-button","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/how-to-sew-on-a-two-holed-button\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Hand Sewing: How to Sew on a Two-Holed Button"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/how-to-sew-on-a-two-holed-button\/howtosewon2holedbutton\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1411\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1411\" alt=\"How to Sew on a Two Holed Button - BlossomsAndPosies.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/howtosewon2holedbutton.jpg\" width=\"673\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/howtosewon2holedbutton.jpg 673w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/howtosewon2holedbutton-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sewing on a button is a basic skill and one of the easiest things to do when you are learning to sew.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/how-to-sew-on-a-two-holed-button\/original-buttons\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1407\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1407\" alt=\"original buttons - blossomsandposies.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/original-buttons.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/original-buttons.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/original-buttons-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We bought a skirt for Abbie that was too big in the waist, so she decided to move the buttons. First she marked the new spot where she wanted to sew the buttons, then she cut the buttons off, and reattached them using this method&#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>How to Sew on a Two-Holed Button<\/h3>\n<p>Cut a 2&#8242; piece of thread that matches the color of your button.\u00a0 <a title=\"How to Thread a Needle\" href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/basic-hand-sewing-how-to-thread-a-needle\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thread the needle<\/a> and <a title=\"How to Tie a Knot\" href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/how-to-tie-a-knot\/\" target=\"_blank\">knot the thread<\/a> doubled.<\/p>\n<p>Place the button where you want it (you may want to mark the spot like Abbie did but you don&#8217;t have to). Insert the needle on the back side of the fabric and up through the right-hand hole.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/how-to-sew-on-a-two-holed-button\/insert-needle-in-fabric\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1410\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1410\" alt=\"insert needle in fabric - blossomsandposies.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/insert-needle-in-fabric.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/insert-needle-in-fabric.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/insert-needle-in-fabric-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/how-to-sew-on-a-two-holed-button\/throughrighthole\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1413\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1413\" alt=\"insert needle in fabric - blossomsandposies.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/throughrighthole.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/throughrighthole.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/throughrighthole-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Insert the needle down through the left-hand hole and out the back of the fabric.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/how-to-sew-on-a-two-holed-button\/down-on-left-side\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1412\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1412\" alt=\"down on left side - blossomsandposies.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/down-on-left-side.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/down-on-left-side.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/down-on-left-side-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/how-to-sew-on-a-two-holed-button\/pullthroughlefthole\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1419\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1419\" alt=\"pull through left hole - blossomsandposies.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/pullthroughlefthole.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/pullthroughlefthole.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/pullthroughlefthole-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Poke the needle back up through the right-hand hole and pull through.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/how-to-sew-on-a-two-holed-button\/uprightholeagain\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1418\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1418\" alt=\"pull through left hole - blossomsandposies.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/uprightholeagain.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/uprightholeagain.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/uprightholeagain-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1417\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1417\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1417\" alt=\"pull through - blossomsandposies.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/pullthrough.jpg\" width=\"645\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/pullthrough.jpg 645w, https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/pullthrough-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Repeat the pattern of up through the right hole then down through the left hole three or four times. Secure the thread in a knot on the back of the fabric and trim the end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sewing on a button is a basic skill and one of the easiest things to do when you are learning to sew. We bought a skirt for Abbie that was too big in the waist, so she decided to move the buttons. First she marked the new spot where she wanted to sew the buttons, then she cut the buttons off, and reattached them using this method&#8230; How to Sew on a Two-Holed Button Cut a 2&#8242; piece of thread that matches the color of your button.\u00a0 Thread the needle and knot the thread doubled. Place the button where you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1411,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[43,152,153],"class_list":["post-1196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hand","tag-button","tag-hand-sewing","tag-how-to-sew-a-button"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/howtosewon2holedbutton.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1196"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1423,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1196\/revisions\/1423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blossomsandposies.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}