Button Hole Cheer
I hate button holesYes, I doI hate button holesHow 'bout you?I thought about this after fighting with my sewing machine for two hours just to get six button holes...
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oh no kidding !!!! i am not sure i have even tried to tackle one. i bought a new sewing machine about 6 months ago, don't ask, and i haven't even threaded it yet.i keep hoping when we get the new...
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You need a button holer attachment. My ancient Singer machine came with one that made button holes an absolute breeze!
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Yes..I use my machine to make them too.Saundra KaneThe Mystery Readers' StudyBest Sellers and Literature
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When I was a dressmaker, I used to do all the buttonholes because no-one else wanted too, I quite enjoyed them, probably could'nt manage it now though.
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I don't sew anymore-I don't have the patience and I cuss like a sailor when I do! Imagine looking up and seeing your parents shocked faces as you are 'trying' to sew. I had an old Singer machine, it...
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*cringes at the thought of the value of that "kindling""Star Light Star Bright where the heck is Mr. Right?"
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no kidding.i think my new machine even has a powder puff attachment for shiny noses on it.
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mine has a button holer... It works great on the practice fabric. On the item I'm sewing, however, one minute it makes the left side "funky," the next minute it makes the right side "funky," the next...
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sounds like the tension is off somewhere. try fiddling with that, as in the bobbin tension.
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I second Moly's suggestion. That's what it sounds like to me, too.You have no idea how many times I fought with my machine before I figured out that whole bobbin tension thing.
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and it can be quite mind boggling. gak.if you have remnants of the fabric you are/were sewing play with that.
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Yes -- because very often the weight and thickness of the fabric play a significant role in the whole tension thing. That may be why it worked well on a scrap but not so well on whatever you were...
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