Buttons aren’t just for fastening, they also make great embellishments! For this project, we added shell button accents to a basic black shirt. This is a great way to update your existing wardrobe or dress-up a thrift store find. There are so many button styles to choose from so you can use any color shirt. […] Read more…
Iron-On Patches are so popular right now! They aren’t just for kids, I’m also seeing a lot of adults getting in on this fun trend! Patches and appliques are a fun and simple way to add personal flair to a simple t-shirt, jacket, tote or jeans. To make the looks pictured, you will need the […] Read more…
Decorate plain, inexpensive t-shirts for kids using buttons and some imagination. Create fun shapes, monograms, or colorful creatures. For Button Dragonfly T-Shirt project, I used a whimsical design and bright colors. Let the kids pick their favorite design and use buttons in their favorite color. To make this Button Dragonfly T-Shirt, you will need […] Read more…
So what makes you think you should be working on Halloween projects? Could it be that stores are stocked to capacity with Halloween costumes, decorations oh yes and candy? Well if that’s the case then get out the Halloween Buttons and start crafting! To help you out I thought in today’s blog I’d show you […] Read more…
Summer is finally here and with kids home for the next couple of weeks a well needed trip to the pool or beach may be just what you need! But how about having some fun with the kids before you hit the pool or beach – who doesn’t want to spruce up their blah tote? That’s right add an […] Read more…
Everywhere you turn flowers are slowly coming up from hibernation to welcome Spring and even though it’s only March this is my opportunity to take you through our garden to show you what we have available so you can begin your own Button garden! from our Favorite Findings… La Mode, Flower Garden, Wuttons… And lets not forget […] Read more…
To be quite honest with you, I was having difficulties figuring out how to begin writing this blog today – however the more I thought about it, how many really know or understand what Steampunk even means? Do you? If you “Google” Steampunk you’ll find over 30,400 links/topics. Now I understand not everyone has time […] Read more…
Did you have your ugly Christmas sweater party yet!? Well we found a quick and easy way to turn your red cardigan into a conversation piece! Lots of pictures in this entry.. so please give it some time to load! Materials and Buttons needed for your Ugly Sweater: Snowman Face Buttons by La Mode Christmas […] Read more…
Ugly Christmas sweaters have been pretty trendy over the last few years. What started as a hatred for itchy over-sized sweaters from grandma soon became a whirlwind of fun and ideas. There are so many creative ways to exaggerate the thought of an Ugly Christmas Sweater!!! Upon my search for sweaters I came across some […] Read more…
Today I’m making a project that transforms a top into a dress! it’s a really fun idea that you can alter a million ways. The pattern for the original project can be found on Burda style’s website, and printed directly from your computer at home…how convenient is that? This is a basic A-line dress with […] Read more…
Mornings are surely getting a bit chiller around here and it’s time to rummage through your winter clothing to see if you’re ready for the weather ahead. Today I opted to restyle an earlier project we created and honestly the possibilities are endless – hence the name infinity! Materials: Coconut Buttons – Crafting with Buttons #590005011 (available […] Read more…
Hello everyone =) I hope you’re enjoying the summer so far! I’m writing today to show off the shiny new Le Bouton line available at Walmart for your sewing and crafting pleasure! Some of you may not be aware of our Le Bouton sewing buttons being available exclusively at Walmart! Just look for the Sewing […] Read more…