Making button crafts is a fun and creative activity that allows you to use your imagination and creativity. It’s also a great way to recycle old, unwanted, or extra buttons, giving them new life and meaning. This handmade option can be a wonderful gift or addition to your home interior, giving it coziness and individuality. Their creation does not require special skills or materials, so it is an affordable and enjoyable activity for all ages. Check out Joy-pup for creative options and button craft ideas.
Caterpillar
A beautiful caterpillar resting on a leaf is an easy, fun and creative activity for kids of all ages. To complete the craft, prepare multi-colored buttons of different sizes, a wooden ice cream stick, PVA glue, movable eyes and chenille wire. The craft can be completed in a few simple steps: attach the buttons to a wooden stick with glue and add eyes to finish off. Using chenille wire, make antennae for the caterpillar.
Balloon
With a colorful balloon made of buttons, you can decorate the album cover, make a postcard or a picture with it. You will need a base (cardboard or fabric), buttons of different colors, shapes and sizes, a small piece of burlap for a ball basket, decorative threads. On the base, draw with a pencil the desired location of the basket and ball. Glue the threads first, then the basket and on top – several layers of buttons in the shape of a ball.
New Year crafts from buttons
Using buttons, you can create original Christmas decorations, home decorations, postcards and much more. You do not need special skills or expensive materials – your hands and imagination will be your main tools.
Picture frame
Make a commonplace photo frame more interesting and attractive. Glue on the edge with colorful buttons to give it a second life. Optionally, you can then paint them gold or silver. This craft is easy to make with children: they will be delighted that their photos will be in such an original frame.
Topiary
Get ready to bring some spring right into your home! Make beautiful little button topiaries that will be a wonderful accent in any interior.
Paintings
One of the simplest options for handmade buttons. Take a white canvas or whatman paper, draw a sketch of your future drawing on it. Then, with plain or colored buttons, lay out the figure in several layers.
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