Create this beautiful embellished Keepsake Box to store all your lovely treasures! This box also makes a pretty hostess gift. Line it with parchment paper and fill with homemade baked goodies to take to a holiday party. To make this Keepsake Box you will need the following materials: La Mode, 3/8” White Shell Buttons 400048199A […] Read more…
Easter is fast approaching! If you need cards to share, you can make this sweet handmade Easter Egg Card with ribbon scraps. Use a variety of ribbons to create stripes and embellish with buttons, appliques, and ribbon flowers. This finished card is 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Because it’s blank inside, you can create a personalized […] Read more…
If you love creating beautiful wrapped packages, try adding these Button Gift Tags for an extra special touch. For this project, we used French script letters to create a romantic look for Valentine’s Day. These gift tags work well with pretty floral gift wrap. Choose buttons that work with your color theme. Select a variety […] Read more…
We are in the handmade card groove, so next up is this Pinwheel Handmade Card. You probably have plenty of buttons on hand that could work with the color scheme you choose. To make this Pinwheel Handmade Card, you will need the following materials: Card Stock in White, Blue, Green and Orange Card Stock that […] Read more…
We all know buttons aren’t just for sewing. Shaped buttons make great embellishments for crafts, including scrapbooking and card making. We created this cute Elephant Button Handmade Card using our Favorite Findings buttons and card stock. We even decorated it with sweet little tassels. This is a birthday card but you can easily change it […] 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…
Father’s Day – just as important as Mother’s Day! So why is it that I sometimes can’t think of a project to create? I know it’s easier to just go out and buy them something pre-made but how fair is that mom gets the “creative” gift and dad gets store bought! Now I’m not saying […] Read more…
With only a week away Mother’s Day is so quickly approaching and time to get crafting! Yes we can go through the same routine as last year – fighting the crowds at the mall – perfume counter and so on. But what about actually sitting down and creating something from the heart and one she’ll treasure […] 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…
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…