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title: "Button free length"
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How much before your waistband do you want your last button to sit?
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###### What's the point?
Having buttons below your waistband is considered by many to be an annoyance.
They get caught up in your belt, and complicate bathroom breaks.
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By default, the last button sits 1cm above your waistband,
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but this option allows you to move it further upwards for that shirt you are going to wear with those high-waisted trousers.
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If you want to have buttons below your waistband, you can. You should enter a negative value here,
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making sure it's within the length bonus you have available.
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## Effect of this option on the pattern
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