How to Make Antique Vintage Button Jewelry

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Thousands of one of a kind jewelry gifts and custom vintage button jewelry is fun, I like to collect rare old buttons my grandmother use to have, she taught me how to sew and I have been hooked ever sense.

It is easy to make a lockets, or cufflinks. out of old vintage buttons found in yard sales.If you are like me and are looking for something unusual than you will like handmade designs by buttonsoupjewelry on etsy.com.

How to make a button ring

My favorite peice of jewelry to make is rings, maybe its because it allows for true uniqueness.

I never realized that buttons could be used for more than just wearing on clothing so now that my hobby is to make jewelry out of buttons I decided to make a ring,

You may need to add a metal shank to the back, next you will need a ring blank that fits around your finger, you will attach the button to the metal disc in the middle, lastly you will use epoxy glue to finish it ,allow the glue to set before wearing.

How to make earrings from buttons

The easiest way that I have found to make button earrings is to pick the flat buttons with thread holes in them because all you have to do is you will attach the backing of the earring.

Let it set once you use a dab of glue, adjusting the length can be done by holding the button up to the ear, size and color will detemine how your button earrings will look.

How to make button jewelry

The key to creating quick button jewelry is to pick the right size button because you will be attaching a pin back from your local craft or bead store

once you pick a large enough vintage or antique button you will just you want to stack and then use a epoxy to hold the jewelry together, wait until dry before wearing you new decorative pin from buttons.

How to make a button necklace

My aunt had a jar full of old buttons that she pulled off of shirts that she did not wear anymore, some of the blouses had some really pretty buttons and

so I decided to make a necklace out of them, it is pretty easy to do first you will need several buttons of different sizes and shapes,

you can also try a color theme, next you will need twine or fishing line,

once you do some back threading you will attach your clasps and now you can wear your beautiful button necklace.