There are a lot of great things you can do with old buttons. With the holidays coming up, and everyone looking for homemade gift ideas, this seems like a perfect tip. Here are some links to some ideas and tutorials on things you can make with old buttons.

DIY Button Earrings

Button Snowmen Ornaments

Button Wreath

Big Round Button Keepsake Ornament

Retro Button Necklace Tutorial

Button Tree

Monogram Art with Buttons

Decorative Wrapping with Buttons

What are some of your ideas for using buttons?

Photo courtesy of Gros Grain Fabulous.

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