Many methods are available for sewing a button onto a shirt, but this method has never failed me. It is a very inexpensive fix. All you need is a travel sewing kit and a pair of sharp scissors.

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!

It is an old number, though, when it comes to admitting that I don't know how to sew on a button. Though I've done my share of the household tasks and childrearing through more than one marriage ...

Put simply, people just don’t seem to know how to thread a needle anymore. Apart from the obvious concern that everyone should be able to sew on a button, if not only for the time and effort it ...

If you want to repair clothes to make them last longer — while saving money and the environment — these tips on sewing, patching and more will help you get started.