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…
Elsa Schiaparelli
Today I would like to show some love for one of my favorite designers of the past, Elsa Schiaparelli. She was one of the most prominent fashion figures between the two World Wars. Although her aesthetic was fantastically quirky, controversial, and specific, it is not difficult to find traces of her style being emulated throughout […] Read more…
A Year In Button Crafting…
As the year comes to an end, 2014 has been a productive year for us in button crafting, new BUTTON products and events. Today’s blog will reflect just that – so sit back and enjoy our walk down memory lane! We say goodbye to 2014 and welcome 2015 with new BUTTON ideas, new buttons, new events […] Read more…
Icy Ice Holiday Necklace
With holiday gatherings coming up, we all would like to always have that special piece of jewelry that will sparkle! Well how about bringing the ice indoors and around your neck? That’s right this Icy Ice Necklace will surely bring in a cool breeze as you come indoors! With this new group of buttons the crafting […] Read more…
Mother’s Day Button Gift Ideas…
As we all know Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May – so are you seriously going to wait till the last minute to make her something? Why not start earlier – like today…Two button gift ideas in one – yes I did just type that and no it really doesn’t take […] Read more…
Button Trends In Fashion
All these funky weather patterns are inspiring me to get a little funky with some trends….in a more agreeable fashion, of course! Though it’s hard to tell, Spring and Summer are arriving and I want to take as many risks with fashion as the weather has with its patterns! Firstly, I’ve been so bland and […] Read more…
Button Kilt Pin
Rummaging through my old broken jewelry box I found a kilt pin that use to have charms dangling from it – but for some strange reason I can’t seem to part with items that may one day be brought back to life! I keep thinking to myself: Try it — it may work. So here we […] Read more…
What’s New? Trend & Collector’s Buttons…
It’s all in the details for Spring 2014 and why not add those details with buttons from sewing or crafting? Our new line of Button Trends and Collector’s Buttons will sure be a hit with what’s happening now. The Committee for Colour & Trends listed their top 10 Key Fashion Jewelry concepts for Spring 2014: 1. Messages […] Read more…
DIY Infinity Scarf with Buttons
You know what’s awesome? Fall is awesome. The food, the fashion, the fully bearded boys in pea coats and wool scarves… Definitely awesome. (Is it Movember yet?) (My face right now ^) Oh! Scarves! That’s right, I’m here to talk about scarves! A DIY Infinity Scarf! So, along with beautiful bearded men, I also fully […] Read more…
Upcycled Denim Bag with Buttons
I’ve wanted to create an upcycled denim bag from an old pair of jeans for a very long time. This project has been a decade in the making! Really! I’ve been holding on to this old pair of jeans that I received as a birthday gift in 1997. They were those cool “elephant jeans” or […] Read more…