Make buttonholes is practice, practice, practice.  If you are a master of button holes you will understand what I am saying, but for those of you who are scared of the dreaded button hole please read on.  Most modern sewing machines have an automatic button hole, but the old machines don’t.  The trick with button holes is practice, practice, practice. No other words for it.  A couple of tips though.  Keep the zig zag open, [...]