Helen challenges herself in thinking of new ways to sew on a button!
Ombre button tutu on canvas!!
How to get this look yourself!
Turn your old t-shirt into a cute button-down-back-shirt!
Regardless of your heritage, you’re probably aware of St. Patrick’s Day – March 17th! Many will observe by wearing their green shirt, catching up with friends at their favorite local pub and attending parades – that is, if you live in a big city! I know in my home we’ll (or some) will have cornbeef […] Read more…
Not a day, not a week but a whole month – to celebrate and embrace something new! This is the time to learn a new craft, technique or even better teach someone! Crafting is known to reduce stress (I’m still learning), bring families together and learn new skills! Why not enroll with the kids in […] Read more…
Happy Valentine’s Day! Yes I know it’s Valentine’s Day and why would I be posting last minute projects – well because we’re all guilty of last minute gifts – we all do it – but will never admit it (you know who you are!). However, Button Heart Earrings are not just for Valentines! These can be […] Read more…
Around here we think a lot about buttons… and a lot of different ways they can be used! I remembered last year I purchased some temporary tattoos from Tattly and I still had some left over (yes I went on a spree, they are addicting). I knew we had an handful of wood buttons and […] Read more…
So getting back to Creativeworld…(check my blog from several days past where I explain to you about the complete show…)being that this was our first time participating as exhibitors this was honestly a show not to forget …Still trying to grasp the language! Set-up indeed felt like CHA where you walk into your booth and boxes […] Read more…
Well why not create a Button Heart Ornament this time of year? Who says Hearts are only for Valentine’s (okay, okay I hear you) but – you’re creating a keepsake that will last for all seasons, holidays… So get your materials and lets get started: Materials: Assorted size LaMode, lapetite, Favorite Finding Buttons Red 9 x 12 Felt […] Read more…
Alas! We’ve finally stashed away the holiday decorations and have gotten used to writing 2013 on paper. Bravo! With that out of the way, it’s time to look ahead and start getting excited about what’s to come. Not too far from now, many of us will be preparing to clear out the fifty thousand shades […] Read more…
With the hussle and bussle of shows I wanted to share with you my recent trip to Frankfurt, Germany where I had the opportunity to attend the 2013 Creativeworld this year….Was I ever impressed! Our company Button Fashion also participated this year with great success! This show is the biggest trade fair for the creative […] Read more…
I know, I know – but once you start you can’t stop! I promise to control myself – but you must admit it’s fun…I know that I’ve already posted this on our FB and we also created a tutorial on You Tube. If you haven’t seen it – it’s fun… Here’s the Heart I created […] Read more…
Eighteen days and counting – to what? VALENTINE’s DAY! By now many of you may have completed your crafting projects (which I actually created earlier last week – but just getting to posting!) and if you’re like me trying to find time to create something “hearty”! Here is my Be Mine Denim Button Heart that […] Read more…
As I sit in my office thinking of what NEW Button Projects to create for the Valentine’s I see an old project I’d like to re-visit! This Button Heart Frame I created brings back such memories of a Love that will never die and will always be treasured in our Hearts! Materials you will need: La Mode […] Read more…
While everyone was at CHA last week I decided to experiment with some of our buttons to embellish an iPhone 4 case! I started out with a clear plastic iphone case. I chose a variety of buttons and removed the shanks with our shank remover tool. The buttons I chose were: Favorite Findings “A Step […] Read more…