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Free Pattern: PEEP Bitty Button Block
Last week we shared our new Easter Berries Bowl Fillers and were thrilled with your response! Now we're excited to show you another free pattern that coordinates beautifully with the Easter Berries. Like the Easter Berries Bowl Fillers, it features our Seeds for Easter button mix. You can use any buttons left after making Easter Berries!
First Look: April Pin Lover's Club Pin Mini and Mini-Pinnie!
"My favorite weather is bird chirping weather." - Terri Guillemets
Isn't that such a happy thought? There is something so magical about being able to throw open the windows and fill the house with the cool breeze and the sweet song of the birds. Capture that same early Spring magic with the April Pin Lover's Club exclusive It's Spring Pin Mini and the coordinating Family Tree Mini-Pinnie.
Inspiration: Easter Berries Bowl Filler
Have you noticed how buttons are seeds that plant ideas? The new JABC Seeds for Easter buttons inspired this Easter Berries project. Use our free instructions and add a fun splash of color to your home. This is a quick and simple project--fill a bowl in no time!
Spring Pincushion Picks: Cottontail Make-Do and Ornaments
With many of us spending extra time at home right now, it's the perfect time to enjoy stitching projects. One of our favorite spring-themed patterns is Cottontail. Both the simple make-do pincushion and the fun bunny ornaments are a quick stitch and make great use of scraps. And Cottontail is cute as can be!
March Button Lover's Club: Words with Buttons- Happy
If you are like us, you can't think about spring without at happy feeling filling your soul. Perhaps it is the warmer days, the smell of rain showers, or the abundance of new life and new growth in nature. Fresh colors and happy things are what you will find in the March Button Lover's Club: Words with Buttons theme. The word of the month, HAPPY is so perfect for this collection of handmade and hand-dyed buttons.
JABC Stitch School: How To Transfer An Appliqué Pattern
Learn our favorite go-to technique for transferring appliqué patterns to fabric. This technique makes it easy to transfer, cut, and create your favorite appliqué patterns!
Announcing: Seeds of Luck - Limited Edition Button Collection
You don't need a green thumb to enjoy these Seeds of Luck. This button collection is the first of a new line (coming soon) of Seed Packs that plant ideas. The Seeds of Luck pack contains 35+ hand-dyed buttons in multiple shades, 2 special handmade buttons and alphabet buttons to spell LUCK. We bet your ideas are already sprouting!
First Look: March Pin Lover's Club & Mini-Pinnie
Visit our blog today to get your first look at the March Pin Lover's Club Mini-Pinnie and limited edition Pin-Mini set! We are welcoming the upcoming arrival of spring with sweet spring greens, blooms, and fluffy lambs! Our Sheep Fold Mini-Pinnie is inspired by the classic Sheep Fold quilt block. It creates a perfect pasture for the Fields of Clover Pin-Mini trio!
First Look: February Pin Lover's Club and Mini-Pinnie!
Visit our blog today to get your first look at the February Pin Lover's Club Mini-Pinnie and limited edition Pin-Mini set! We are celebrating Valentine's Day with candy and roses! Our Sweet Heart Mini-Pinnie is inspired by the classic Valentine's Day candy. And what Valentine's Day would be complete without roses? Our Love Blooms Pin-Mini brings blooms that are bursting with love!
January Button Lover's Club: Words with Buttons- Frost
We have the perfect solution for cold winter days... snuggle up under a cozy throw next to a warm fire and stitch our new winter-themed Warm Hearts Pillow. This pillow coordinates with our new January Button Lover's Club: Words with Buttons FROST box. Visit our blog today to download the pattern and to order your FROST button box!
First Look: January Pin Lover's Club and Mini-Pinnie!
Visit our blog today to get your first look at the January Pin Lover's Club Mini-Pinnie and limited edition Pin-Mini set! We are daydreaming about a magical little world of gnomes and mushrooms with our adorable Measuring Mushroom Mini-Pinnie and Gnome Land Pin-Mini set.
When the weather outside is frightful...
When the weather outside is frightful and you've got an itch to stitch but no new patterns on hand, take a peek at our pdf patterns! This week we are showcasing pdf patterns that are perfect for using the bits and pieces in your scrap bin. Our pdf patterns are available to download immediately after purchase so you can begin stitching in just minutes!
Holiday Pin Picks!
Looking for a fun and festive way to dress up your favorite pin cushion for the holiday? Have stitchers on your gift list? We've picked four of our favorite holiday themed handmade pin sets that would be a delightful gift for yourself or a friend!
First Look: December Pin Lover's Club & Mini-Pinnie
Visit our blog today to get your first look at the December Pin Lover's Club Mini-Pinnie and limited edition Pin-Mini set! We are celebrating the Christmas season with our adorable Santa's Helpber Mini-Pinnie and Santa's Treats Pin-Mini set.
Behind the Scenes: How we make our Clay Buttons
It's Throw Back Thursday on our blog today! We are taking a look back at one of our all time favorite videos... Cecile demonstrating how we make our handmade clay buttons and pins. Watch and see how our adorable Ribbit button is created.
October Button Lover's Club: Jolly Garland
Learn how to create a festive and fun holiday garland featuring the To Be Jolly fabric collection from 1 Canoe 2 and Moda Fabrics. Embellish your garland with a mix of handmade and hand-dyed buttons for a truly unique piece of holiday decor!
First Look: November Pin Lover's Club & Mini-Pinnie
Visit our blog today to get your first look at the November Pin Lover's Club Mini-Pinnie and limited edition Pin-Mini set! We are celebrating our love of sewing with the fun Sewn with Love Mini-Pinnie and Sewing Bee Pin-Mini set.
New! Whoo Goes There? Pincushion Kit
We are so thrilled to debut a new limited-edition kit designed by our dear friend Val from Val's Stuff. This whimsically-spooky wool felt pincushion will add some extra charm to your Halloween decor. The kit is available exclusively through Just Another Button Company!
JABC Stitch School: Snug-A-Button
Have you ever sewn a pillow closed only to discover that you forgot to stitch a button on that you planned to? Or maybe you decide later that a button would be a perfect accent to an already finished pillow. If so, you are going to love this episode of JABC Stitch School!
Free Pattern with Button Pack Purchase: A Bewitching Bonnet
Add a little hocus pocus to your decor this Halloween with this wickedly fun mini pillow. This bewitching bonnet features a large feather for luck and a trio of blooms that hypnotize. And we promise, this isn't a trick... the pattern is free when you purchase the coordinating button pack!
Whoo-dunnit? Finishing Tutorial
Whoo-dunnit? is a spooky and kooky NeedlePrint & Play collaboration between Just Another Button Company and Val's Stuff. The limited edition kit is now available in our store!
Stitch School TBT: Franken-Stitch Finish
Take a stroll down memory lane with this look back at one of our favorite Stitch School videos, the Franken-Stitch finish! Learn how to finish your pillows in a frightfully easy way!
JABC Stitch School: How to make a Button Buddy
Rachel introduces you to and shows you how to make a Button Buddy, a petite pincushion with big personality!
First Look: May Pin Lover’s Club And Mini-Pinnie
Hello Pin Lovers! We are so excited to bring you the first official look at the May Pin Lover’s Club!