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Crafts Made with Buttons

Browse through a collection of craft projects made using buttons.

Button Crafts

Let's make some crafts with buttons! You can use one or more buttons to make one or more crafts, and then make sure you take a moment to submit your project to be included in this collection.

Button Box Craft

Susannah Wollman explains how she created a lovely storage box using buttons, ribbon, and paper.

Button Flowers Craft

You will have a grand time making an entire bouquet of these charming flowers. These look lovely when made with vintage buttons and also with brightly colored buttons. It is a very versatile craft.

Button Frame Craft

Jill shared ideas for making a special frame craft that makes a unique decoration or a fun gift.

Button Heart Craft

Anne Davies explains how you can use buttons and wire to make this heart craft.

Button Jewelry Craft

You can make unique bracelets, necklaces, and even rings to give as gifts or to wear yourself.

Button Snowman Craft

Follow these directions and create fun snowmen that can be used as magnets or pins.

Candy Corn Jar Craft

Check out this project sheet that shows you how to decorate a jar using buttons.

Caterpillar Puppets

Bear shares instructions for making a fun caterpillar using a sock!

Coleen's Life Path Challenge Tags

Coleen Franks shared these photos of some of her home-made gift tags.

Paper Scarecrow Craft

Mary Lou explains how to make an adorable scarecrow using a hanger, paper bag, paper plate, and more recyclables.

Katie's Buttons Merry Christmas Card

Check out this photo of a button Merry Christmas card made and submitted by Katie.

Kristine's Button Christmas Tree Card

Check out this Christmas card made and submitted by Kristine.

Make a Button Bracelet

This is a great way to use up extra buttons and is fun to make with these simple steps.

Mosaic Button Tin Craft

Try your hand at making mosaics by recycling a small tin into a fancy tin using buttons.

Mosaic Button Tin Craft

Try your hand at making mosaics by recycling a small tin into a fancy tin using buttons.

Polka Dot Pot Craft

You can make these decorative pots in a variety of colors and sizes and use them not only for planting but also to gather small items on a dresser, to hold cooking utensils, or to organize your office supplies.

Ribbon Christmas Tree Craft

Find out how to create a unique Christmas Tree using pieces of ribbon.

Scarecrow Candy Jar Craft

Find out how to create a unique candy jar that features a cute scarecrow face.

Sock Snowman

Make a snowman out of a sock - Submitted by H. Marie. An easy projects with fantastic results!

Wheel Barrow Planter

Make a planter out of a laundry scoop! It looks like a little wheel barrow.

Wire Santa Mini Wreath

Instructions to make a Christmas wreath that looks like Santa's face.

Spring Bouquet

Make this fun craft project and add some spring to your home.

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