Of course, I made them! Yes, you can make your own specialized buttons with this DIY to spruce up any me made. Just follow these simple instructions below...
Materials
- Felt
- Brooch pins
- Coat fabric, thread
- Textile adhesive
- 4 Square Spike sew-on stones 7 x 7 mm in the colour crystal volcano
- 4 Crystal Round Pearl 8 mm in the colour crystal cream pearl
- 1 Crystal Coin Pearl 10 mm in the colour crystal scarab green pearl (all Swarovski)
- Vliesofix
- Scissors
- Chalk pencil
- Beading needle
- Thimble
STEP 1
First use Vliesofix to iron the felt to the back of the wool fabric.
STEP 2
Now sew the green pearl to the centre of the felt side. Next, sew on the Square Spike Crystals and the Pearls in alternating sequence.
STEP 3
Securely knot the thread ends at the back and then carefully trim the fabric along the crystals.
STEP 4
Use the textile adhesive to glue a piece of felt to the back in order to secure the thread ends.
STEP 5
Finally, sew on the brooch pin by hand.
FINISHED!
Tada! Now you have a stunning custom button ready to sew onto your favorite garment.
SEW ON
You can spruce up a ready to wear garment with several of these glorious buttons or make enough to sew on your next coat project.
