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Sewing on a button 

28/05/2023

Photographic tutorial on how to sew on a button to Merryn the Mouse's breeches.

See below

Step 1 - Create a loop

Step 2 - Needle through loop and pull. thread now secure without a knot. 

Step 3needle through the back of the button and back down through the next hole and out the back of the breeches. 

Step 4 - Repeat Step 3 a few times.


Step 5Finish on the back by going under the stitches.

Step 6Create a loop, needle through and pull to secure thread.

Step 7 - Needle out under the lining


Step 5 -  Snip thread off.

Step 6 -  Finished  breeches