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yesterday I went through six of my MIL's button jars and sorted them by color families. Many were new, many vintage. Might turn out more as we clean out.
Katie's buttoned muffler from "Mother Daughter Knits" by Sally Melville and Caddy Melville Ledbetter. She says "Great quick project using Malabrigo Aquarella yarn, which is an amazing spurge-worthy thick and thin watercolor yarn!"
Christmas button doll in crochet dress with fluff trim and white and silver underskirt and matching bonnet. About 5" tall, not including legs.
Punch around the page gives you many different options for designs. The one that I chose had a scalloped edge that left lots of little holes.
All three bridesmaids finished bouquets.
Blogged at allertadele.blogspot.com/2010/02/button-bouquets.html
Bead stringing using Lesley Watt's tutorial. Polymer clay colored with alcohol inks, two with text from vintage farmer's atlas added, button from Jo-Ann's.
Drew my own pattern for this dotee I made for the "Button Dotee" Swap. I like how the button flower embroidery came out on the back. ^_^
I needed a place to put some buttons I have accumulated... so I came up with this. Once I started it in, and it got a bit more elaborate than my original idea... I thought maybe I would put it in the Etsy shop and see if anyone else thought they were fun too! Might make a few more...