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Button It Up
80 Amazing Vintage Button Projects for Necklaces, Bracelets, Embellishments, Housewares & More

by Susan Beal

     

Wonder what to do with all those buttons you have been collecting over the years? Empty out your drawers and dump the contents of those jars onto a table to see what you actually have amassed. Once you have a handle on the variety and quantity of your button collection, you can page through this book to see which of the 80 button projects might use up your cache.

Beal's suggestions include fashioning necklaces, bracelets, housewares, accessories and many other items from the buttons you have at your disposal.

There are plenty of tips on how to fashion the objects featured here and the easy to follow instructions are complemented by full color photos that show the finished product.

These fun projects will appeal to all age groups. Whether it is a jazzy hair clip, eye-catching placemat, embellished t-shirt or handbag, once you "button it up" don't be surprised if your friends begin complimenting you on your clever creativity!

The Book

Taunton Press
March 2009
Softcover
9781600850738
How-to / Crafts
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The Reviewer

Bob Walch
Reviewed 2009
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