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Buttonholes

Please make your choice:

Little buttonhole
Horizontal button hole

Before you finally choose your knitting example, take time to knit a work sample of your knitting example – however it isn’t this work sample, which you knit normally to measure the numbers of stitches in breadth and the rows in height in centimeters. Only so you can compose your own opinion about the possibilities and the effect of the example after your form of knitting – especially if it’s a model of your phantasy. This sample wants to help you to decide a considered choice and to be familiar with the form of working of your example, before you begin with the real knitting.

Little buttonhole

This little button hole is used mostly for garments for babies and children. On the position where the little button wants to appear, will achieve 1 loop and knit together the following 2 stitches. In the following row will be casted off the loop as 1 stitch. Turn up it and sew around the button hole.

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Horizontal button hole

1. You bind of a number of stitches on the position where the button hole should be appear in the desired wide. Begin to cast on the same number of stitches at the same position the following row and knit further. Turn up the button hole as a button hole in the cloth as last. 2. In place of to binding off, you can cast off with a different colored thread the desired number of stitches at the same position. Lift these different colored stitches again to the left needle and knit further. The different colored thread will be detached the different colored thread carefully, if the work is completed. The top and below created stitches will be crossed with a thread. The button hole can be turn up as well.

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