Make A Button Brooch

With a few simple items, make a sweet brooch to dress up any outfit.

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/male-a-button-brooch • Posted by marsha t.

Go thru your button stash and find a few similar in size. Add a special one to top it off. That piece of filigree that you bought and now you don't know what to use it for? Well now you know! A bit of glue, a little arranging, add a pin back, and you're done. And how fashionable you are!

You will need

E 6000 Glue Rhinestones Buttons Toothpicks Pin Back Dispoable Plate Filigree

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Go thru your button stash and find a few similar in size. Add a special one to top it off. That piece of filigree that you bought and now you don't know what to use it for? Well now you know! A bit of glue, a little arranging, add a pin back, and you're done. And how fashionable you are!

Instructions

1. 

   Assemble your supplies. Prearrange your brooch, until you are satisfied with your design.

2. 

   Using the toothpicks, apply a thin layer of glue onto the bottoms of the base buttons and place them on the filigree.

3. 

   Glue a rhinestone on the top button.

4. 

   Glue the top button onto a bigger button.

5. 

   Glue the big button onto the base buttons.

6. 

   Flip it over and glue the pinback onto the filigree.

7. 

   Let it dry thoroughly. Admire your work.