Lately, I was given a plastic bag full of plastic buttons. Originally intended for craft art that connects them together to form vases and bags. I have so much time in my hands waiting for new work to start that I decided to create some little crafty things.
Button Hair Grips:
Non slip black hairgrips, buttons hand sewn before glued.
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Butter Yellow and Purple |
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Baby Pink and Baby Blue |
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Papaya Orange and Lime Green |
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Red and White |
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Red and White |
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Zesty Orange and Rich Maroon |
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Necklace:
Materials: Cotton Lace Yarn, white and dirty white buttons, white beads, clear Swarovski crystals, Glass Pendant .
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White and Gold |
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Inlaid gold on the tea stained glass pendant |
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buttons, beads, and Swarovski crystals |
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Necklace length: 16.5 inches |
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Against a ceramic vase |
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Earrings:
These earrings took some time to make. Each one is handcrafted using lace yarn, carefully knotted button per button in a series alternated with white beads. The resulting earring is weird, funky, and amazingly light.
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Butter Yellow and Purple |
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Earring length (Hook to end): 4 inches |
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Zesty Orange and Bright Red |
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Round vermilion beads as spacers | |
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Baby Pink and Salmon |
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Pink Round beads as spacers |
Bracelet:
Using lace yarn, the buttons were hand knotted around a braid together with assorted Swarovsky crystals. Lock makes use of the buttons and a loop on the braid's end.
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Limey: Lemon Yellow, Lime Green and Dark Green |
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Lemon Knots |
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Bracelet length: 7 inches |
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