Add buttonholes

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Use Create Layouts > Buttonholes to show Buttonholes tab of Object Properties docker. Use Place Buttonholes to place a string of buttonholes with all the necessary stitching.

Add a line of evenly spaced buttonholes to a design with the Add Buttonholes tool.

To add buttonholes...

1Open or create a design requiring buttonholes. Or open a product backdrop.

2Select the Buttonholes tool. The Object Properties docker opens.

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3Enter the number of the buttonholes your design requires and choose from a palette of buttonhole types.

4Click the Place Buttonholes button in the docker.

5Click to place the first buttonhole and drag a line – horizontal or vertical – to the last buttonhole position.

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6Use the measure tooltip as a guide and click to complete.

7Buttonhole orientation can be adjusted in Object Properties.

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Tip: Select the Snap to Grid option as preferred. Reference points, control points or leading edges of objects snap to grid during digitizing, sizing, reshaping, or positioning operations. See Grids & hoop templates for details.