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After dropping the kids off at school this morning, I made an emergency stop at the fabric store for buttons. My paltry stash just didn't have the fasteners neccessary to pull the baskets together. Of course, since those buttons do nothing more than hold the stitches in place in their tidy little holes, I suppose I could have done without them altogether. Bah.
this was an attempt to make a quilt like this one: flickr.com/photos/eggmoney/400373863/ , mine doesn't look like hers which really worried me at first, the buttons were an afterthought in place of quilting stitching and I love them, in the end I'm happy with it
Buttoned Down Disco celebrated it's 8th birthday party at KOKO in Camden, with 24 kilos of glitter, two huge balloon drops, and lots and lots of happy smiling faces!
Bunny Button - a charming book for children at Easter with other books in the classic "Golden Books" series, on display at the Antiques on Camelback, central Phoenix, Arizona.
Cut steel coat button made in Birmingham around 1800. This button is part of a set which was probably made for wearing at court and other formal occasions.
Accession number: 1887 F904.7
Not sure what they were rallying about! On the back it says, For Sale by Hammond Publishing Company Milwaukee, Wis. T. M. Hammond founded the company in 1893 and served as it's president until his death in 1923. Measures 3/4 of an inch.
Pearl and metal buttons made in Birmingham between 1780 and 1820 collected by James Luckcock.
Accession number: 1953 F125