If your button fell or popped off, here's a quick step-by-step guide for how to sew it back on by hand with a needle and thread. No tailor necessary!

Here's how to sew a button for the times you need to get DIY. Just follow these four steps and you'll be on your way to a secure button in no time.

Topics covered in the basic sewing class included threading needles, hand sewing, sewing on buttons, threading a sewing machine, use of a sewing machine and types of stitches.

Repair Café Whanganui volunteer Pat Livesley wants to teach people how to sew on buttons. To most older people, sewing a button on a garment is a basic skill learned in childhood.

In this episode of her CBC Life series Sewing School, Sara demonstrates how to attach buttons and create buttonholes on a garment using a straightforward sewing machine method.

The King says we should all be able to sew on a button and I have to say the method seems so obvious that I cannot believe some people find it as mystifying as a soduku puzzle but apparently it is ...

A well-outfitted cavalry, buttons and all, might have led to a better military outcome. Basic sewing skills were essential for every Regency lady and gentleman soldier.