Buttons come in two varieties—shanked and unshanked. Shanked buttons have a small protruding stem on the back, whereas unshanked buttons have holes running through them. Which you choose is a question ...

If you're anything like us, you have a pile of cardigans, coats and shirts with missing and loose buttons, that have waited to be mended for far too long now. Or, you have an item (perhaps a vintage ...

For as long as I can remember, I've been sewing buttons back onto shirts for my dad and three brothers. It used to be easy when we lived in the same house. But as us kids have grown up and moved away, ...

“How to Sew a Button: And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew” by Erin Bried had me at the word “nifty.” But the book is actually a really cool concept since there are tons of things my grandma ...

Many people want to add metal Snap Buttons to their projects at home. They find that evenSnap Buckle or Buckles Metal can make bags look stylish and secure. Metal Bag Buckles also help create a strong ...

We're in our ‘fix it’ era! Along with learning how to un-shrink our clothes, fix a broken zipper and clean our suede shoes, we're also improving our sewing skills – and that starts with learning how ...

WELL, A NEW PROGRAM IS TEACHING TEENS VALUABLE LIFE SKILLS THROUGH SEWING LESSONS. AND RIGHT NOW, THE FAIRFIELD PAL TEEN CENTER NEEDS YOUR HELP TO MAKE SURE STUDENTS HAVE THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO ...