Category Archives: Sewing

Button-spiration

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Sarah

Today’s post is a little glimpse at all the creating that is going on in the sewing room this week. And of course, lots of buttons are getting sewn onto everything. Here are 10 new upcycled cuff bracelets that are … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Sarah

These were just too cute to share! Plus I’m starting to need some more big bibs for baby boy as he attempts to master the spoon by himself. These use printed cotton and terry fabric, bias tape, and buttons. Pretty … Continue reading →

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Colourful blossoms

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Sarah

I’ve been working on getting these little button brooches into the shop lately. Sticking with my desire to use up the materials I already have in the sewing room, these flowers are made from scrap fabric strips, some cotton, some … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Sarah

Here’s a super cool way to inject some new life into an old necktie. I’ve seen a few of these pleated necktie/bib necklaces for sale on Etsy, but it is definitely an easy DIY if you have a bit of … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Sarah

Here’s a quick & easy project from Happy Serendipity. A cute little felt cloud brooch with rain drops. I like that this could realistically get made during one of Sam’s naps. Seems like the perfect accessory for spring, which I … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Sarah

Since I started making my upcycled cuff bracelets, I’ve kept my eye open on other ways to repurpose sleeve cuffs. I really love the simplicity of this project! Just cut off the cuff, fold in half, stitch up the sides, … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Sarah

We got back from our road trip to Colorado last week and I thought I would share a few of my sweet button finds. Oh yes, even on vacation, my eyes & mind drift to buttons! First up a unique … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Sarah

Our road trip down to Colorado sadly won’t be taking us through Ohio, but that state is on my list of places to visit one day. In particular, I want to make a stop in Dover, Ohio to see The … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Sarah

Today I wanted to share my latest craft project. I’ve had this one in mind for quite some time. Part of what was holding me back was finding the perfect cardigan, which I finally did a couple of weeks ago. … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Sarah

This week features an adorable hat pattern available from Heidi&Finn. I’ve been eyeing their wonderful modern clothing patterns for kids for quite some time now. Still haven’t placed my first order, but will soon. It will include the Urban Unisex … Continue reading →

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