Gina-B Silkworks | How to make a V-Wrap thread button (Arrowhead button or Pfeilknopf), plus a soutache variation @GinaBSilkworks | Uploaded January 2021 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
How to make a thread button with a V-wrap design.
This tutorial shows a plain, striped and soutache version (which is worked slightly differently).
There are a few different ways to work this button, the technique shown here is a good starter technique.
Materials used in this tutorial:
No 8 perle cotton (two colours)
30mm disc button mould
3mm wide soutache braid
Tools used in this tutorial:
Scissors, tapestry needle,
Gina-B Silkworks' Button Maker's Third Hand (optional)
Gina-B Silkworks' Circle Gauge set (optional) & pencil

Materials and tools available from ginabsilkworks.co.uk