Tuesday 8 May 2012

Button Charms


Hey Everyone,

Only a week till Mother's Day.....

These charms are an easy, creative gift that you can make in 10 minutes for your mum or grandmother.

You will need:
Buttons
Chain
Jump Rings (I used a larger chain link instead)
Charms (optional)
Clip

Attach the buttons and charms to the clip using different lengths of chain. 

That's it!!!

I made 3 different versions....

For this turquoise version I added a large ring, and I think its my favourite...


I also love these fabric buttons and the pops of pink....



This is a more classic charm with vintage type buttons....


I really like how they turned out...what do you all think?


Simple and sweet right? 


Here are a few other great Mother’s Day ideas for you to try out....
 
1. Succulent Book Planter by Barb from Second Chance to Dream
   2. Bath Cream Sundae  by Connie from Measured by the Heart
3. Diet Cherry Cola Cupcakes by Jen from Jen's Favorite Cookies
  4. Button Charms by Me....
 5. Mother’s Day Wall Hanging  by Adele from Mammy Made



  


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  1. Megan8 May 2012 at 01:59
    I love these. Where did you pick up all your supplies I never see anything like this in Oz. I'm in the process of trying to do something crafty at the moment but I'm not managing my time well.

    I think any crafty mum would love to receive one of your button charms this mother's day.
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    1. Natalie @ NorthShore Days8 May 2012 at 02:02
      Thanks Megan - the buttons are all from my stash and the other bits are from Spotlight! Chain (super cheap)and the clips and charms - all from Spotlight. xx Nat
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  2. Anonymous8 May 2012 at 02:36
    I love your button charms Nats, so pretty! 


    xxxAudra
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  3. Nelly@DGInnovations8 May 2012 at 05:11
    These are great! They can be for ANYONE! Kids or grown-ups!
    Visiting from newbie party!
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    1. Natalie @ NorthShore Days11 May 2012 at 01:37
      Nelly they were so easy to make -thank you for visiting xx Nat
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  4. Sherry8 May 2012 at 13:54
    Natalie, how did you come up with this?  This is so unique, a perfect gift for adults and kids!
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    1. Natalie @ NorthShore Days11 May 2012 at 01:38
      Haha Sherry - I have no idea - just came to me as I was beading. xxx Nat
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  5. Debra Kapellakis9 May 2012 at 02:42
    pretty, prettier, prettiest...
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  6. Barb Camp/ Second Chance to Dream10 May 2012 at 14:02
    Very fun!!!!  These would make nice gifts.
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    1. Natalie @ NorthShore Days11 May 2012 at 01:40
      Barb have already given them away - will need to make more - so much fun xxx Nat
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  7. Katie11 May 2012 at 01:28
    These are so cute!  I would love for you to share on Blog Stalking Thursday!  http://thecraftyblogstalker.blogspot.com/2012/05/blog-stalking-thursday-40.html
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    1. Natalie @ NorthShore Days11 May 2012 at 01:41
      Katie - thank you - will pop over and link up xxx Nat
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  8. Vanessa11 May 2012 at 10:26
    I think these are absolutely beautiful! I would love to attempt to make one for my mother... she'd love it! I've featured you on my weekly blog shout-out.. please stop by and check it out! Thanks so much!!! http://therookieseamstress.com/2012/05/10/trs-blog-shout-out-3-mothers-day-edition/
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  9. Christina at I Gotta Create!12 May 2012 at 10:33
    Simple and sweet IS right!  You've got another hit here. Thanks so much for linking up at I Gotta Create!  <3 Christina
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  10. Stacey15 May 2012 at 13:12
    I do love buttons!
    So adorable!
    Thanks for linking up -
    Stacey of Embracing Change
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