Roses are red, violets are blue – will you be my Button Valentine? Time to get your “Button” crafting groove on! The Holidays are over and a new year has begun and we’re back to square one…Valentine’s Day. So today, I’m sharing a project that I created for Hancock Fabrics – a Framed Button Art Heart! […] Read more…
Button Heart Love
Tick tock the clock is ticking and before you know it you’ll be standing in line for some box of chocolates or better yet for some flowers that just may last a week or so….So how about creating something from the heart – “Button Heart Love”. So what are you waiting for – lets go! […] Read more…
Oh “Button” Christmas Tree…
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…
Holiday Button Art Wreath
Whether for your front door or walls this Holiday Button Art Wreath created with The Button Artist will surely brighten up the home! Here is what you’ll need: The Button Artist #100005826 Amazon (also available at JoAnn Fabrics and Craft stores!) BUTTONS AND BEADS #432598 (available at Michael’s Craft Stores only) Burlap matt board Red Ribbon Glue […] Read more…
DIY Christmas Button Frame
Tis the season and with only weeks away the hustle and bustle of decorating the home is awaiting. This easy Christmas BUTTON frame will surely brighten your holiday mantle… Materials needed: Button Jars: Green 540001009; Red 540001006 Red & green holiday scrapbook paper Wood letters – J, O, Y; 3 white frames; paint; brown ink […] Read more…
Art Quilts by Terri Stegmiller
I met Terri Stegmiller several years back now via Etsy and I love her work and we’ve been featuring Terri at many of our Quilt Market Shows that we attend and exhibit! Her art/quilt pieces and our buttons just seem to work perfectly (atleast I think so…) About Terri: “I love creating! My brain always seems […] Read more…
Postquilts by Lori Ray
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…
Meet Our Quilt Market Designers 2015
Houston Quilt Market 2015 comes to a end today and for all those who weren’t able to make it by our booth or if the weather put a damper on your plans…todays blog and the next couple of days I would like to introduce you the designers and their quilt/art pieces that were created for us. […] 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…
Fall Is In The Air – Lets Dye Buttons!
Fall and dying buttons – what do they have in common for this blog? Okay I’ll answer but there are so many answers to this question; 1. I wanted to show you how to dye Wood Buttons. 2. Fall is my best time of the year because of all the variations of color! 3. We […] Read more…
Halloween Button Art Pumpkin
Wanted to create something fun and whimsical for the Halloween season and with Button Art creating such a stir how could I resist. I actually created this for Hancock Fabrics and was featured in their Halloween Inspirational Pamphlet along with some additional inspirational projects. Although I did not create step outs here are some easy follow […] Read more…
Give me a “B” for Button Crafting!
Looking to give someone a personalized gift? How about creating this adorable initial Button Art. For this project I created my gift for a babies nursery. Granted you can use any color combination if you know their color scheme but I went with the traditional baby pastel colors. List of supplies to make your Button […] Read more…