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make your own buttons
I use a lot of buttons for my projects,but here buttons can be a little expensive and its hard to find them in bright colors.So I decided to make my own! :)
Special thanks to Dessah for the awesome button box and buttons! :)
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crochetmommie added Polymer Clay Button Tutorial to Misc. Tutorials
07 Oct 09:18
You Will Need
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Step 1You will need:
-polymer clay
-buttons of all shapes and sizes
-something to shape the buttons-I used a plastic spool from an embroidery floss -
Step 2Roll out a piece of clay and cut a circle from it with the spool.
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Step 3You will need to shape the edges a bit to get rid of the cutting.
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Step 4Get your favorite shaped button and press it in to the clay.
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Step 5You will see the little dots in the middle from the holes.
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Step 6With help of a needle or a crochet hook make the button holes.
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Step 7If you use a button with a pretty pattern you can make your buttons even more realistic.Now just bake them according to the instructions on the clay.
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