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Ditch the Zipper, Use Hooks & Eyes for your Closures — How to Sew them with the Buttonhole Stitch

Aug 9, 2026 · 2.7K views

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hand sewingbuttonhole stitch

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DescriptionWhy use a hook & eye closure? Discover the reason & learn sewing techniques in today's video. Learn the easy buttonhole stitch to create a secure and neat attachment. Plus, ditch the eye! Use a thread bar instead to reduce bulk and clean up your bodice closure. 0:00 Ditch the Zipper, Use Hooks & Eyes 1:36 The BEMore
Why use a hook & eye closure? Discover the reason & learn sewing techniques in today's video. Learn the easy buttonhole stitch to create a secure and neat attachment. Plus, ditch the eye! Use a thread bar instead to reduce bulk and clean up your bodice closure. 0:00 Ditch the Zipper, Use Hooks & Eyes 1:36 The BEST stitch to use, neat & secure 2:12 How to sew the Buttonhole Stitch - the fast way 3:06 Using a Thread Bar & How to Sew them The start to Bella Mae's tips and tricks videos — bring expert sewing techniques home to your own costume projects with these sewing basics. From hand-sewing stitches, to bodice assembly, learn the art of sewing with these tutorials! ——— My Amazon Shop ——— https://www.amazon.com/shop/bellamaesdesigns 💙 Make future projects possible by buying MERCH! NOTEPADS {Learn Create Inspire} — https://bella-maes.com/product/notepad-lci/ Other pretty things! — https://bella-maes.com/product-category/learn-create-inspire-swag/ 💙 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bellamaesdesigns ❤️ Support me on YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4lcphngBDu1EbZgWMEMDg/join 🌿 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bellamaesdesigns/ 🌿 Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/bellamaesdesigns 🌿 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bellamaesdesigns 🌿 Website: https://bella-maes.com/ Thanks for watching! ♡ Bella Mae ✉️ Business Inquiries: bellamae.ask@gmail.com (I do NOT accept custom dress orders.)

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