Buttons jewelry

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Pretty hand carved buttons with antiqued copper adjustable findings. Fun and flirty accessories with an upcycled twist.

It has been quiet on the blog, except for the ATTS 7 sign ups and giveaway winners of Therese's Gorgeous Cabs! I have been beading the winter away. Truly. 15 hour days when I can get the time. Because I am not going OUT THERE! Too cold, too much ice, too much snow. I prefer to sip coffee or whiskey and bead during the winter. So, while I have beaded every moment I have free, I cannot show you any of it yet. How miserable is this winter? I have made my pieces for 7 out of 9 challenges I am…

Accessorize with this cute button necklace – a unique piece that’s easy to do! TUTORIAL: Hannah, The Beach Shack Project If you have a big jar of odd shapes and sizes of buttons lying around at home just waiting for a use, why not turn them into a beautiful statement button necklace. It’s easy to...

I have been an admirer and hoarder of buttons for a very long time. They are super easy to buy and stick in your backpack while traveling. While some people purchase souvenir postcards, I have always purchased buttons. But, there comes a time when the stash gets too great and it is time to create. [...]

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Hi friends, welcome to the Lifestyle of Love bimonthly gathering where we share ideas and inspiration using various vintage elements in our décor. Cindy from County Road 407 is our hostess for this vintage loving group, and always comes up with such fun and challenging topics. If you're following the hop and coming over from CoCo's at A Crowned Goat, thanks so much for being here! Cindy chooses a topic and we share how we use and incorporate that item into our vintage décor. This month the…