When a button falls off a shirt, it’s all too easy to replace the entire garment, but the process of reattaching a button can be simple and empowering. In this quick technique class, learn the most secure method of reattaching a button, ensuring it remains on your garment for as long as you need it to. The first few times will take a bit of focus but like any hand skill, it will get easier each time you try it.
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![A red shirt, black scissors, a red button, and a needle with thread lie on a speckled table.](https://glensidepld.org/files/How-to-Sew-On-a-Button-2.jpg)
![A hand sewing a button onto a bright pink fabric with a needle and thread.](https://glensidepld.org/files/How-to-Sew-On-a-Button-1.jpg)
![Hands repairing a red button-down shirt with a needle, thread, and scissors on a wooden table.](https://glensidepld.org/files/How-to-Sew-On-a-Button-3.jpg)