Sewing Buttons onto Knitted Buttonbands

This video demonstrates how to sew buttons onto knitted button bands so that there is space between the button and the button band to accommodate the buttonhole band, using a thread shank. My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-Fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson To jump right to a specific point in the video, click on the timestamped link: Introduction: 0:00 Two types of buttons 0:31 Mark location of button 1:52 Choices for sewing thread or sewing yarn: 2:34 Sewing prep: 4:49 Anchoring sewing yarn 5:08 Attaching sewing thread 5:59 Selecting a spacer 6:56 Let's sew on the button (and create the shank) 9:49 Final words 13:16 If you have questions about this video, or suggestions for future videos, please let me know down in the comments or on social media. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoxKnits Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoxMpls Ravelry Group Rox Rocks: http://www.ravelry.com/groups/rox-rocks