Snip a length of thread, then thread it through the eye (the hole) of the needle. To sew a button, use 24 inches.

Step 2: Thread the needle, pulling one end of the thread through to meet the other. Knot the ends together by making a loop and pulling the tails through. Knot once more, and trim off any excess.

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.

HOW TO MAKE AN EMBROIDERY THREAD ORGANIZER Let's get started making this thread organizer. Let's start with our button loop. Take one of your small pieces of fabric.

Basic sewing skills required; if you don't have these then get yourself along to a local craft group or watch How to Sew a Button (youtube.com). Cut the wire to approx 25cm, then thread the first ...