How Do You Make Custom Clothes Buttons?
Creating custom-made buttons for clothing adds a special touch to any garment. They can be made for men’s, women’s and children’s clothing as well as for doll clothes and craft projects. Buttons can be made with fabric that complements the garment being sewn or to replace buttons on an existing or new shirt, dress, skirt or bag. They can also be made in varying sizes to fit any size buttonhole. Choose fabric to complement or match the garment or craft item the custom-made buttons will be used on. Lay the fabric flat, right side down. On the fabric, place one button shell from the kit, outside down, hollow side up, and mark a circle around the shell on the wrong side of the fabric twice the diameter of the button. Repeat the process for the number of buttons to be made. Cut out the circles with scissors. Place the button maker holder flat side down, hollow side up. Lay one fabric circle on top so that it overlaps evenly around the holder, right side down. Place one button shell on top o
