The way to a crafter’s heart is a box of BUTTONS – did you honestly think I was going to say chocolate? Okay we all know that works too! But, why not surprise her or a loved one with something special and out of the ordinary! Today I’m going to show you how to create […] Read more…
Cards you can always buy, but today your creating a keepsake that they can treasure all year round “Mini Valentine Button Heart Plaques” . You can create one or all three for the special someone’s in your life – even if it’s for yourself! Materials: Love Plaque: Crafting with buttons 470002803 & 470002806 Gem Heart: La Petite […] Read more…
How fitting for this project to be called just that…if you read my blog from the other day I showed you how to dye your Favorite Findings wood button hearts. So today I’m finishing up my project so that I can share it with you just in time. So this is what I created and what you […] Read more…
I’ve been waiting since the fall to do this blog – dying button hearts! To dye or not to dye – and well I did. I wanted to see the “shades” I would get and overall I was pleasantly happy! The results were fun and each button brings on a new life! Today’s blog is […] Read more…
Oh Christmas Tree, OH BUTTON CHRISTMAS TREE…You may still have time to create this last minute home dec idea for your home or maybe that last minute gift idea! Although, in some areas it feels more like “spring has sprung” so let’s get started and get crafting! Materials: Crafting with Buttons – The Button Artist: Amazon […] Read more…
It’s that time of the year again! Christmas parties are in full swing and the competition for ugliest christmas sweater is fierce! This year I decided to finally participate in all the fun and make one of my own. We have so many fun products that would be perfect for a quirky sweater. We have […] Read more…
BRRR – “Baby, it’s Cold Outside” but in our case “Buttons, it’s cold outside”. Although it may not be in your neck of the woods, however, before you know it, you’re going to wish you had some hot cocoa to sip on. So as you’re sipping let’s get crafty and create these 3 Holiday projects created […] Read more…
Hoot Hoot? That’s right as in our Christmas Button Owls from our Favorite Findings Holiday collection at JoAnn Fabric & Craft Stores. These “whimsically” wrapped packages embellished with our buttons will surely put a smile on their faces. Materials Needed Buttons: Favorite Findings Christmas Owls #1624 (these are available at Joann’s stores) Mini Christmas #440 Snow […] Read more…
Time to spruce up the couch for the Holiday – and this Button pillow is just the start. The possibilities are endless but I’m creating one that you can even make. So get off the couch and let’s get started… Materials Needed: Favorite Findings #1100 – Brite Lights; #440 – Mini Christmas; #1371 – Red […] Read more…
Today’s blog I’m featuring projects that were created by Patty Schaffer from our Favorite Findings Holiday Christmas Buttons that are currently available in JoAnn Fabric & Craft Stores. These woodland buttons give you the fun, rustic feeling and creating these are easy too. So round up the kids and let’s get crafting! Materials: Favorite Findings: […] Read more…
Today I’m going to show you how to make a really cute, simple button down skirt with a few really easy steps. I love this project because it is so quick and easy, and I always get compliments on the skirts I’ve made- despite it’s simplicity! The simplest way to make this skirt is by […] Read more…
If you’re following my blog I mentioned yesterday that I would be posting our designers from Quilt Market that we featured at the Houston Quilt Show this past weekend. Today I introduce you to Lori Ray who created these adorable “postquilts” – but first about Lori… “I have been sewing since I was six years […] Read more…