Sentence examples for sew on the button from inspiring English sources

Some sewers prefer to secure the thread to the cloth with a few stitches before beginning to sew on the button.

Someone threw a sewing kit on the stage, and Izzard, talking all the while, threaded a needle and sewed on the button.

"I soon realized," Mr. Wheeler recalls today, "that a woman didn't care a hoot whether a collar was form-fitting or whether it choked a man so long as she didn't have to sew on buttons during the morning rush at home, while her coffee got cold".

I sew on buttons, but I take mending to the seamstress at the cleaners.

Stitch up the pleats and sew on buttons, sequins, or leave plain, and attach to create fresh, flowery items.

If you've used a sweater, cut it down the middle and make buttonholes and sew on buttons or snaps.

But, as the seamstress Serafina would know, you need to sew on buttons to construct a whole garment.

She had him re-covered in linen since "his fur had been loved off," and sewed on the buttons from her grandfather's navy blazer to replace his eyes).

So when I was six or seven years old, I would go up to his apartment and he would teach me how to sew a straight line and how to sew on buttons," he said.

You can do this by learning to hem, patch, sew on buttons, and add extra panels.

You can close the open side of the pillowcase by sewing on buttons or a zip.