How To Sew Perfect Bound Buttonholes ✨ step by step tutorial + all the tips and tricks

Bound buttonholes are a great way to add a clean, professional finish to your sewing projects. They are commonly used in coats and jackets, and can also add a nice touch to tailored garments such as the corduroy dress I made a couple of weeks back. In this step-by-step sewing tutorial, I go through everything you need to know to sew perfect bound buttonholes for your sewing project: Finding where to place your bound buttonholes Sewing the bound buttonholes on the right side of the garment Making buttonholes on the facing of the garment At the end of the video, I also discuss some modifications in the approach to sewing bound buttonholes to tailor to different sewing projects, fabric, and buttons. Review all the steps (with photos and illustrations) on how to sew perfect bound buttonholes here: https://gwenstellamade.com/how-to-sew... ✿✿✿ CHAPTERS 00:00 - intro 01:23 - parts of a bound buttonhole 01:46 - where to place buttonholes 03:49 - drawing the buttonholes 04:52 - cutting fabric squares for the bound buttonholes 05:34 - sewing fabric squares on right side of garment 06:09 - cutting the buttonholes 07:00 - making the lips of the bound buttonholes 08:18 - sewing the lips 09:18 - before sewing the buttonholes in the facing 10:17 - making more fabric squares 10:52 - sewing buttonholes in the facing 13:57 - modifications to bound buttonholes 14:18 - fabric square size 15:06 - bound buttonhole size 16:07 - buttonholes in facing 16:37 - a different way to make lips 17:22 - final words ✿✿✿ TOOLS & MATERIALS USED Sewing maching Thread Needle for handsewing Sewing pins Fabric scissors Straight ruler Pen/pencil +/- tailor’s chalk Button Garment fabric Light-weight fabric ✿✿✿ ME-MADE WORN AND MENTIONED Floral blouse:    • Sewing a vintage 70's Style Floral Blouse ...   Corduroy jumper/dress:    • Sewing the perfect fall dress (using a vin...   ✿✿✿ LET’S CONNECT! Hi! My name is Gwen and I love making my own vintage style wardrobe. Welcome to my sewing, DIY and style channel. Join me in my adventures as I pick up new skills, work through my fabric stash and build different capsule wardrobes! ✿ S U P P O R T ✿ Your presence here is enough but if you wish to support my work further, here’s the different ways! Follow me on Instagram:   / gwenheng_   Follow me on TikTok:   / gwen.heng   Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/gwenstellamade Patreon:   / gwenheng   ✿✿✿