Button, button, who’s got the button? (Yes I am old enough to have actually played that game.) I’ve been collecting buttons for years. More than a few old button tins have found their way into my hands, and I’ve always enjoyed sorting through them and looking for treasures, and buttons that match. Rarely, I will find vintage buttons the way …
Vintage embroidery prepped for upcycle
Rescuing forgotten needlework makes me happy! This is a vintage dresser scarf. Found these at The Salvation Army – I love seeing them after they are freshly washed and pressed! Half the fun is pulling out bits and pieces from my stash to see what might go with it.
Buttons, buttons, I’ve got the buttons
I brought back a bag of buttons from Mom’s this past weekend, and there are some great treasures here. I think they are plastic. Many are still on cards. Judging from the packaging, I think I’m looking at a collection from the 1950’s-60’s. Lots of large, chunky buttons.