Thread buttons tutorial

As promised here is the Dorset button photo tutorial...............please enjoy x Making a Dorset button only requires a couple of items, but the result is a beautiful hand-made button that can be made into a pendant, ring, brooch..............or just be used as a button. For this button I used embroidery thread in a couple of contrasting colours, a large wooden curtain ring and an embroidery needle. Thread the needle with a long length of embroidery thread (as long as you can manage without…

How do you usually attach your buttons? did you ever try these unique ways before? This is really a fab idea of craft ideas, with which you can personalize your pillows, gift bags, or even garments. Check out all the button stitching ideas here: Decorating with Buttons, Unique Decorative Patterns Made with Stitches

A button popping off is something none of us want to deal with. Make sure that never happens with these tips for buying and sewing buttons to your crochet.

Introduction There are dozens of types of buttons that can be made with a needle and thread,* one of the most effective and easiest to make is a Yorkshire button. I have read that there was once a …

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Dorset Button Posy Brooches: Dorset buttons are a traditional type of handmade button made by working simple stitches in thread around a ring. They can be plain affairs in a single colour or as fancy and multi-coloured as you like. One of the prettiest styles is the posy of flo…

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