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Button-spiration

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Sarah

It’s been a while since I did one of these Button-spiration posts. Sorry about that. You know my button passion hasn’t waned at all, but I haven’t been on Pinterest a lot these days, so I’m lacking some fresh button … Continue reading →

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Rainy days

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Sarah

We’ve had plenty of rainy days the past couple of weeks. That, combined with not spending a lot of our days at home due to the renos, has meant needing to create some new activities for Sam. This rainy day … Continue reading →

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Sam’s fort

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Sarah

You know one good thing about kitchen renos? You end up with lots (and lots) of boxes. And if your kitchen is from Ikea, the boxes are all big flat boxes, perfect for building cardboard forts! After a few days … 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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Button-spiration

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Sarah

I’ve got home decor on my mind these days, what with our kitchen renos in full progress now. I keep telling myself that all the chaos and stress will be soooo worth it and that we will have a beautiful … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Sarah

These paper pinwheels from Ribbons & Glue are so adorable. They would make the perfect spring table top decor. The pinwheels are made from pretty paper, cut and folded, with a button glued in the center. They were then attached … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration: special edition

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Sarah

This week’s post is a special edition of the regularly featured Button-spiration. What’s so special about it? Well, for starters, it showcases the leather buttons handmade by yours truly, and my wonderful brother, during our recent play date. It also … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Sarah

I finally had a chance to make some button jewelry up a while back and I can’t wait to make more. These earrings were inspired a pair I purchased in Colorado. The first pair (the red ones) turned out a … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Sarah

Check out these beauties. Handmade leather buttons by my brother Aaron: These were a little surprise gift recently. I’ve mentioned his dabbling in leather working before and shared his tutorial for making leather buttons. He remembered one of my Button-spiration … Continue reading →

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Button-spiration

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Sarah

These beauties remind me of the Christmas trees wrapped in yarn that I made in December (which I’m realizing I never got around to blogging about…sigh). These Easter eggs are pretty darn cute. They’re made with jute/twine, but I bet … Continue reading →

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