Correct Interfacings or Stabilizers for Buttonholes
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Buttonholes with Cord
Automatic Buttonholes
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for best results always sew buttonholes
on area that is lined with interfacing (1)
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the interfacing should suit the fabric type
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for thick and fluffy fabrics an embroidery
stabilizer can be used (2). The fabric feeds
better
Cord
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use cording to reinforce buttonholes and
enhance their appearance
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the loop of the cord should be at the end
of the buttonhole most subject to wear
cord loop = where button is sewn on
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position the work accordingly
Ideal Cords
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Perle cotton No. 8
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strong hand-sewing thread
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fine crochet yarn
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Buttonholes - Important Information
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