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Round buttons are sooooo square!
Seriously, liven up your your buttons with these absolutely gorgeous ideas for a flowered button. While they may be a bit impractical for buttoning up a coat, they are certainly perfect as decorative touches on any project. Indeed, I can think of about a dozen places off hand, in which I could use these as a colorful, fun accent. Better still, they are super, super easy to make and a great way to use up bits of yarn too small for anything else. Of course, it gets even better, because there is absolutely NO limit on the variety and sizes of these. So, only your imagination and supply of buttons are the limits.
Button Flower
To begin with, this flowered button is a wonderful way of taking a 4-holed button and making into a 6-petaled flower, while still maintaining symmetry. Thus, the author definitely deserves kudos for inventiveness and an eye for detail.
The original pattern and the video are available on naztazia.com blog:
Here are some more ideas for color combo:
Simple Flower Corsage
However, a single flowered button looks lonely. So, how about this collection that makes such a lovely, colorful field of blossoms?
The original pattern and the photos are available on Ravelry:
Creative Buttons
Lastly, in this flowered button idea, we can see that symmetry is not essential. Therefore, observe how these 4-holed buttons are transformed into 5-sided blooms.
The original pattern and the photos are available on Craftandfun blog :
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