Rose’s Buttons

Sophisticated vintage fashions, patterns & fabrics for those who love to create & collect

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Closed 12/8/09

December 2nd, 2009 · 2 Comments

Tagua Mix…Tagua Set…Lucite Glitter…Navy Uniform…6 2 oz Bags of Buttons
Link to My eBay Store to view and bid.
Now listed in eBay Store

Now listed in eBay Store

Now listed in eBay Store

SOLD

Now listed in eBay Store

Now listed in eBay Store

Now listed in eBay Store

Now listed in eBay Store

Now listed in eBay Store

Now listed in eBay Store
Etsy [...]

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Button Advent Trays-Button Collector’s Swap Idea

November 20th, 2009 · No Comments

This post appeared on the  ButtonBytes forum last year and I thought it was such a good idea that I decided to post it for your enjoyment.
This year our club created and swapped Button Advent Trays.
The challenge was to create a tray with 25 buttons that were hidden in some way
and could be opened one each day [...]

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Realistic Buttons

May 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Novelty or realistic buttons have been popular since the 1930s (and probably before that). Showy, colorful buttons were an inexpensive way to freshen a dress during the depression when a new dress was out of the question. French fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli sparked the button mania by emphasizing them on items in her collections. [...]

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Fabric Yo Yos

March 27th, 2009 · No Comments

In case you haven’t noticed, yo yo’s are experiencing a revival! 
There are new yo yo makertools out to make yo yos easier to make, and I’m seeing tutorials everywhere on the web showing you how to make them.  The best one that I’ve found is by Heather Bailey.
Yo yos were very popular in the 1930s [...]

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Button Collecting-A Club Near You!

October 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Just a short post today as I’m off to Kelso to make an appointment and hit a few garage sales.
I found this list of button collector sites this week and thought I’d share it.  It has lots of links to the REAL button collecting gurus.  You should join one!
http://www.geocities.com/janlcc/buttonclubs.html

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Listing 4/21/08

April 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Rare “Design&Sew Pattern”s…Celluloid Buckle…Fab Mod Button
Link to My eBay Store to view and bid.

Listed in eBay store

SOLD

Listed in eBay store

Listed in eBay store

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Closing on 4/15/08

April 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Wood Bulls Eye…Bakelite…Celluloid…Initial “S”
Link to My eBay Store to view and bid.
All NOW LISTED in eBay Store!

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