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Saturday, 18 September 2021
Vintage buckles
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You know that I'm into buckles as much as buttons. Nowadays they do not cause such a sensation as before. And no wonder. In the past the...
Thursday, 17 October 2019
How to choose the right buttons for your garment
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Although this may sound rather straightforward to some, choosing what button to use with your garment may be a difficult decision. Whether y...
Wednesday, 13 March 2019
How to clean vintage buttons
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After the first thrilling moment of opening a box of vintage buttons and discovering some really unique pieces, we are faced with a problem ...
Saturday, 1 December 2018
How to (still) get found on Esty
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Anyone wondering how to improve the search result for a shop on etsy has found that there are more questions than answers. We all need to ...
Wednesday, 13 June 2018
Plexi glass / Lucite buttons - Glass imitation from early 20th century
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There were a lot of kinds of early plastics, as experiments with synthetic materials continued. Plexi glass was an attempt to imitate glass,...
Monday, 14 May 2018
Sticky button cards
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Throughout the whole 20th century buttons were displayed and distributed on button cards. I have some lovely Art Deco cards from 1930s , bu...
Thursday, 25 January 2018
Swapping buttons - winter coat makover
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Have you ever owned one of those? Sad black coat, with little character or decoration? You probably still do, beacuse they seem to be univer...
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