Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Button It Up: 80 Amazing Vintage Button Projects

In her book Button It Up: 80 Amazing Vintage Button Projects, Susan Beal introduces you to 80 fantastic vintage button projects that you and your children will enjoy. Whether you are using up buttons you’ve been collecting over the years or pretty buttons you saw in thrift shops or flea markets – this book gives you ideas on how to make them into beautiful bracelets, button charms, button-embellished T-shirts and more.

The book starts by teaching you the history of buttons and why people have been fascinated by them for so long. Whether you are planning on creating a solo pendant necklace, button charm necklace, button dangle earrings, button cuffs, button hair clips, button toys, button embellished handbags or even vintage button embellished curtains and dinner party set – all the ideas are unique in style and eye-catching.

The book covers and discusses all the basic skills and materials needed to finish each project successfully, from wire to glues and chains. It also benefits from step-by-step instructions.

Button It Up: 80 Amazing Vintage Button Projects is a creative craft book that is suitable for every creative person to turn old buttons into something wonderful and colorful.

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