“Come on!” you must be thinking, “Anyone can sew on a button!” Sure, you could figure your way through it, but if you sew the button down flat, the stitches take extra stress every time you button or unbutton your garment. Check out this video for a simple trick to sew sturdier buttons, just like a pro.
Isn’t that nifty? Her illustration of how to tie the knot is great, too.