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nr. 1: buttons / 111 pictures in 2011

A few computer and game buttons, the first batch ever that I made with my button maker.

Buttons and program designed for a wedding in North Carolina

  

The couple requested tattoo designs and silhouettes in their wedding colors – orange, red and hot pink.

 

The programs match the invitations I designed for them.

This. Thing. Will. Not. Dry!

No, that's not miniature trim, those are huuuge buttons :)

Uncured and unfinished polymer clay buttons, meant to coordinate with the Painted Mums print from Heather Bailey's Freshcut fabric collection. Blogged here.

buttons made from polymer

I pushed some of my blockprints into a couple of them to make a pattern

polymer clay, acrylic paint

porcelain, underglaze, stoneware glaze, gold, platinum and mother of pearl lustre

ODC Buttons 79/365

52in2014 46 Buttons

 

anything resembling a button, esp. in being small and round, as any of various candies, ornaments, tags, identification badges, reflectors, markers, etc. a small, round object resembling a button.

 

I decided to try a new recipe. Cardamom Nankaties. Basically a shortbread-type cookie with a bit of cardamom spicy goodness. And they're little. Like little round buttons.

Look how many buttons I got for $8.99! Didn't know you can buy them by the bag!

A much-too-large wrap dress finds new life as a shirt dress, complete handmade tree branch buttons!

 

More details here

Nineteenth century tintype of a Victorian lady in a (black?) dress. This was a time when buttons were often used for decoration rather than functionality.

 

Location and date unknown.

Buttons and scissors printed on Crane's Lettra paper printed with our Vandercook Universal I.

One of the buttons fell off of my coat and I asked my grandmother if she could fix it. She surprised me and replaced all of the buttons with these beauties. I wish the buttons would fall off of my coats more often :)

 

Aren't they just lovely?

 

PS: the test (explained here) went well I believe... more of an update soon... right now, however, it's time to rest...

  

blogged:http://doecdoe.blogspot.com/2008/02/monday-thrifted_25.html

my newly converted treasure box from haru designs. i think the buttons work much better in their own little "compartments". my magnet display could use a bit of work, but this'll do for now.

1897 - 20-year old C.C. Hudson leaves Spring Hill Farm in Williamson County, Tennessee, seeking fortune in the emerging textile town of Greensboro, North Carolina. He finds work in an overall factory, sewing on buttons for 25 cents a day.

 

1904 - Hudson’s workplace closes. He and a few others buy several of the sewing machines. C.C. Hudson and his brother, Homer, form the Hudson Overall Company, operating from a loft above Coe Brothers Grocery on South Elm Street in Greensboro.

 

1919 - Sales of Hudson overalls are booming. The company moves to larger headquarters and changes its name to Blue Bell Overall Company.

  

1926 - Big Ben Manufacturing of Kentucky purchases Blue Bell for $585,000. The name of the merged companies remains Blue Bell; headquarters remain in Greensboro.

 

1936 - Blue Bell introduces Super Big Ben Overalls, featuring 100% Sanforized fabric that reduces shrinkage to less than 1%, setting a new standard for the industry.

 

1943 - Blue Bell acquires Casey Jones Company, a manufacturer of work-clothing, and, with it, the rights to Casey Jones’ rarely used brand name – Wrangler.

 

1947 - Wrangler authentic western jeans, designed by celebrity tailor Rodeo Ben, are introduced to the American consumer. Professional rodeo cowboys Jim Shoulders, Bill Linderman and Freckles Brown wear-test the 13MWZ and endorse the Wrangler name for durability, quality and authenticity.

 

1948 - Jim Shoulders, World Champion Cowboy, signs on as an official endorsee of Wrangler. He goes on to win a total of 16 world championships, including five All-Around, seven Bull Riding and four Bareback Riding World Titles.

 

1962 - Blue Bell opens a plant in Belgium and the Wrangler brand is successfully launched in Europe.

 

1963 - Newsweek magazine coins the word "teenager" and features a Wrangler–clad girl on the cover.

 

1974 - The Pro Rodeo Cowboys Association officially endorses Wrangler jeans.

 

1982 - Wrangler brand becomes the primary sponsor of professional driver Dale Earnhardt and the legendary blue-and-yellow "Wrangler Jean Machine." Wrangler becomes the first apparel company to have significant involvement in NASCAR as Dale wins the first three of his seven NASCAR championships this year.

 

1986 - Blue Bell mergers with VF Corporation of Pennsylvania, making VF one of the two largest jeans makers in the world, with 25% of the $6 billion market.

 

1992 - Wrangler supplies clothing for the cast of "Pure Country" starring George Strait in Wrangler jeans as Dusty Chandler, a super star in the country music world.

 

1994 - Wrangler moves into its new world headquarters on North Elm Street in downtown Greensboro.

 

1996 - One out of every five pairs of jeans sold in America features a Wrangler label.

 

1997 - The 13MWZ, the official jean of the Pro Rodeo Cowboys Association, celebrates its 50th birthday. The Wrangler spirit celebrates its 100th year in business.

 

2003 - VF Jeanswear adds two new brands to the Wrangler family: RIGGS WORKWEAR® by Wrangler®, a line of premium work clothes, and Wrangler® ProGearTM, hunting apparel for the serious sportsman.

 

2004 - Wrangler® Jeans Company becomes the official jean of Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and the No. 8 race team. It’s a new generation of Wrangler.

 

2005 - Aura from the Women at Wrangler® debuts, offering 120+ fits and revolutionizing the way women shop for jeans. Consumers are also treated to a new premium brand with the launch of Genuine Wrangler®.

 

2007 - Wrangler endorsee James A. "Jim" Shoulders, known as the Babe Ruth of Rodeo, passes away. His passing ends a 58-year partnership with the brand, the longest sports licensing endorsement in the history of professional sports.

 

2008 - Wrangler partners with AQHA (American Quarter Horse Association) to develop The Ultimate Riding Jean™.

 

Our Daily Challenge - BUTTON/BUTTONS

  

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buttons that were in a sweet pink sewing box I found while antiquing

Trying to pick some pearl buttons to go on my piece. They are so lovely I wanted to share them.

Favorite buttons and a gorgeous paper weight designed by Jill Schwartz.

A close up shot of the free buttons that customers get when they order from my online shop.

Photo now available in my shop.

shopwindow in Istanbul .. with a few buttons ;-) there are many stores like this ! a nice button should be well chosen.

 

press "L" for lightbox

New design baed on a molecule of:

 

- Hexagon twist on top.

- Fake hex twist below that.

 

Two versions:

 

1.- Alios kraft paper, hexagon from 30x30 square, 40 division grid. Center fold with 6 triangle twist composition.

 

2.- Tant paper, hexagon from 35x35 cm square, 80 division grid. No triangle twists on center fold.

 

Several picture, frotn and back, CP, zoom of several views.

 

Close-up with the gray plastic buttons of a simple mathematical calculator, showing the numerals and other basic options. The frame has holes making it easy to snap on to a traditional organizer.

bunch of campaign buttons. all funny

Button collection (updated)

Button making was a summer camp activity.

I had some spare time...

so I took a pic of some of my best buttons - :D

Earrings, buttons and a recycled filigree piece made into a new earring set.

 

Sent to Melissa

Obviously a subset of the buttons on a Sky Digital controller.

Macro Mondays - Buttons

Soldiers sleeve buttons.

Cheap tescos tee made super snazzy with more buttons!!!

Buttons

Tammy Miller

Beginner

 

Prismacolor and Polychromos on 6x8 Strathmore Bristol Smooth with some B&P Titanium White/Touch-up Texture for some highlight

a sampling of my favorite glass buttons -

New outfit made by me ^^

 

~le printemps~ cute and adorable lolita styled outfit for SD/DD.

 

Red bolero jacket with cotton lace decoration.

Lovely dress made of ivory/lavender cotton in flower print, decorated with buttons at the front, cotton lace trim at the hem, fastened on the back with snaps.

Light yellow petticoat decorated with lace.

Antique bronze necklace with lace and silk ribbon decoration and tiny antique bronze key charm.

Wide, light purple ribbon to tie around head in a bow.

Dark purple ribbon to tie around waist.

 

☆ ribbon to tie around head

☆ bolero jacket

☆ dress

☆ petticoat

☆ necklace

☆ ribbon to tie around waist

It was a rainy day, so bad lighting all around. :/ I love all the SartoriaJ clothes, though.

giving buttons away on my blog

www.karenruane.blogspot.com

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