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Make earrings out of buttons for a unique look. Beaded earrings are fine. but add some buttons to those earrings and you'll make some special earrings. Whether you pick through Grandma's...
Looking for a home based business to earn money? Why not start a small business making buttons? Button making is a great way to earn extra money. For a small investment in equipment, the return...
Here are a few different ideas for making snowman crafts for the winter months coming up. Kids love to make crafts and it's a great activity for cold, snowy days!
You purchase that beautiful sweater, with the buttons you love, it gives you an extra for emergency, and look, even some yarn. Perfect, you can add it to your collection of those things you have...
If you are tired of looking at the same old clock face every day, but it keeps good time, and you don't want to replace it; update it.
I've been toying with the idea of reconstructed clothing for a while now, but I am lacking in the sewing skills department. I decided to start out with a simple project that requires very little...
You don't have to be fabulous with a crochet hook to crochet a bracelet with vintage buttons. Only be willing to give it a try. This is an inexpensive project, so if you don't like your first...
Most people accumulate things and often don't even think of them as collections. Do you have albums or boxes of family photos? I’ll bet you even have a jar that you put stray buttons in. Maybe you...
Now you can make musical greeting cards for every occasion. Many of the music buttons come pre-recorded with music. You can even purchase blank buttons and record your voice to give an extra...
This is a quick and easy button wreath ornament. This button wreath will add a whimsical look to any holiday décor. Just collect several buttons and with a few simple steps you have a festive...
Who doesn’t love those adorable boutique baby and toddler items? Who can afford them? I have worked in a boutique for years and I have some techniques to help you get the most wear out of your...
Do you have an obsession for vintage and antique buttons but don't know what to do with your treasures? This article provides the basics for mounting and displaying your button collection.
Do you have an old jacket or blouse hanging in the closet that you just hate to part with? We all have something that we are attached to and don't want to wear because it isn't appealing...
I can't believe I've been struggling all these years with duvet covers and pillowcases by shaking duvets and pillows into them. I recently had two different friends enlighten me with the EASY way...
There's no time like a presidential election for starting a campaign button collection! Learn how to find campaign paraphernalia both topical and vintage --- and how to pick out rare and...
Do you find that your teenager has the ability to ruin your good mood with so much as a glance or phrase? Does every conversation end up in a power struggle? Is your teenager setting the mood in...
There are many modifications you can make to your existing clothing to customize it and make it look far more expensive. Some of these are easy; some are more complicated; but with a little sewing...
Do you ever have overnight guests? This is a fun surprise to leave on the guest bed for the young and the old! It is easy and sure to get a laugh.
Inevitably your buttons on your Guitar Hero are going to fail. Nothing more frustrating than ruining a perfect game because the stupid orange button failed to register one time! This article...
Instead of throwing away buttons you can reuse them. There are endless possibilities of what you can do with these buttons. you can start by collecting buttons of clothes that you may throw away.
You will learn how to make a keepsake baby book out of your child's clothes
For a fun, whimsical craft project, make flower bouquets out of buttons. Half of the fun of this project is hunting for just the right buttons to use.
Buttons are a hot selling item on eBay. Why? Because people love to collect buttons! Some collect old buttons. Some collect new buttons. Some collect novelty buttons. Some collect ALL buttons! A...
Losing a button can not only be embarassing if it happens in public, but it can also mean the end for an favorite pair of shorts or button up shirt. Just by taking a few extra precautions with ...
Check the quality of clothes before you spend your hard-earned money. The following is a quick rundown on the particulars of good craftsmanship.
It is easy to make dolls from old socks. These cuddly fellows can be made large or small just by using different sized socks.
Anyone who's walked a baby knows the struggles of trying to keep a blanket over their wiggly little feet. You can solve that problem in one afternoon with this simple pattern. So easy, you can sew...
If you want to add snap buttons to your dress shirt, our expert shows you how to sew on a snap button in this free sewing video.
Getting kids to practice the piano, or other musical instrument of choice, can be frustrating for all. Here's one little trip I've found very helpful.
You are shopping online and come across a NICE Lacoste shirt for half the price! Should you buy it? Beware! If you are shopping on the internet, you are on the risk of buying a fake and poorly...
Do you own a Nintendo DS Lite with L/R shoulder buttons that work sometimes and then fail to register the inputs randomly? Here is a simple fix that does not require any technical know how.
If you ever felt you just weren't crafty enough to make your own post earring, I want to show you the simple way to do it. If you use glue, you can make your own post earrings to match up with all...
Do you know people at work who drive you crazy? Find the best way to handle people who seem to want to push your buttons.
If you’re working on a tight budget, you can make your own jewelry using recycled materials to keep your costs low. Another benefit of using recycled materials is that it minimizes waste and...
By Kindergarten, kids are expected to have their home phone number memorized. It is also a good idea for emergency situations that they do know their own number. Teach your kids their numbers and...
Windows hot keys are keyboard commands that perform certain actions without having to click the mouse. Although there are variations, the most widely used Hot Keys start with the "Ctrl"...
If you’ve been in a relationship for any amount of time you quickly learn that most arguments are over the small stuff and stem from the same annoyances. Whether it be an annoying personal habit,...
We all have mismatched buttons, and some of them quite beautiful. This detailed article will walk you through a project you can use to make dangle earrings from sew-through buttons. You can...
Joysticks aren't as simple as two buttons and a directional pad anymore. Newer joysticks come with turbos and boosters, triggers and tabs and in all kinds of cool colors and designs.
A button wreath can be a cute addition to your decorations around the house. Use for Christmas tree ornaments, or make a larger version to greet visitors as they enter your home.
Sometimes, when creating small books, it’s easy to get hung up on a particular theme. Rather than restricting the creative process, we’re going to focus on adding interest to covers through use...
Just like any portable device or MP3 player, the Apple iPod can run into technical glitches despite normal use. This little hand-held wonder is an entertainment paradise and computer all rolled...
We are told time and time again that universal remote controls make our lives easier. However, when it comes time to program them many of us struggle with this seemingly nominal task. If you have...
These little bunnies are a fun easy gift to make and are great for Easter Baskets or even Baby Showers. They require very little skill and sewing.
Some of the first buttons appearing during the 10th century were made of cast metal. They've evolved over the centuries, but continue to be one of our most useful inventions. Grandma's button box...
The sweater is garbage, but it’s buttons are still cool. Or perhaps it’s the other way around, and your sweater came with chintzy buttons you want to replace. Whatever the case, you...
Ever had your radio reset itself back to SAFE and you had no idea how to get it working again? This article will show you a step by step way to reset it.
How to sew on buttons when sewing a messenger bag; get expert tips from a master seamstress on home sewing methods and techniques in this free instructional video.
Learn how to sew on the buttons of a reversible homemade purse with expert sewing tips in this free craft video on making your own homemade reversible purse.
A good way to make sure users do not click buttons on a form until they actually enter something is to keep it disabled until text is entered. Here are the steps to do just that.
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