Button up for Spring! # 1
A couple of weeks ago, we had another one of those brocante sales in our neighborhood. I didn't find any Eames chairs this time, unfortunately, but I didn't return home empty handed. I bought the cutest, teeny tiny mother of pearl buttons! I love mother of pearl buttons and buttons in general, though I must immediately add that I don't like making button holes very much, especially not if there are a whole bunch of them as on a shirt. But who needs button holes anyway, if you can add buttons just like that as a little detail... My mother of pearl buttons haven't been out of sight really since I bought them - I picked them up from time to time, thinking about the different ways I could use them. Michelle's bobby pins certainly were an inspiration. So, here are a couple of the button ideas, I came up with so far. All very simple and involving very little supplies: fabric scraps, embroidery floss, elastic hair bands, hair clips, bobby pins, needle, glue and scissor...

Frances said...
rebecca said...
Congratulations, ladies! I'll forward your contact information to the people at MOO and they will get in touch with you shortly!
Thanks for participating to all!
Wishing you a happy Monday!
xo, P.