Button attachment device

A button attachment device adapted to attach a button having buttonholes, to a garment, comprising:

• a base,
• a raised portion on one side of said base, said raised portion defining first and second channels extending from one side of the raised portion to the opposite side;
• said first and second channels being generally parallel to each other and non-intersecting;
• and
• first and second plastic strands extending from said raised portion and spaced apart from each other;
• said first and second strands each being thicker near said raised portion, and narrowing to approximately a point at the respective distal ends of said first and second strands;
• each of said first and second strands having a plurality of short elements extending from said respective first and second strand in a direction away from said respective points;
• each of said first and second channels each having a narrow portion allowing movement of each of said strands there through easily in a direction one direction, and inhibiting movement of said in the opposite direction due to said short elements;
• Whereby, said button attachment device can be used to attach said button to said garment by placing said button in a predetermined position on one side of said garment, placing said button attachment device on the opposite side of said garment, pushing said one strand through said garment and then through one of said buttonholes, thereafter, pushing said one strand through a different buttonhole, and through said garment to the opposite side, thereafter, pushing said one strand into said first channel to tighten said button to said garment, and subsequently, the foregoing is repeated for said second strand.