100+ Creative Button Projects

Did you know that today is National Button Day? If you’ve got a lot of spare buttons lying around, it’s time to dump them out on the table and get inspired! If you don’t already own a button tin (or jar, or box, or whatever!), I bet this roundup of DIY button craft projects is going to make you want to start one!

100+ Button Projects

Hurry up and grab Grandma’s button box because this list is pretty AH-MAZ-ING! Don’t want to miss a project? Be sure to PIN THIS to your favorite board for easy reference.

1. Bracelets

2. Button blossoms

3. Button bracelet – video how to

4. Button earrings

5. Button ring DIY

6. Button tree bag

7. Easy ruffle fabric flowers

8. Fabric button brooches such a fun idea!

9. Fabric button necklaces

10. Flip flops

11. Flower pins

12. Hairpins

13. Hair tie

14. Headband

15. Headband 2

16. iPhone case

17. Key ring

18. Layered necklace

19. Necktie cuff bracelet

20. No-sew fabric flowers

21. Pendant

22. Pinwheel felt hair clips

23. Pointed flower

24. Retro necklace

25. Rings

26. Sewing party bracelets

27. Shell button necklace

28. Shoes

29. Tape brooch

30. Wire-wrapped button pendant

31. Bowl

32. Bowl & tray

33. Button blooms pillow

34. Button tray

35. Button tree

36. Cast resin paperweight or coaster

37. Clock

38. Cute as a button wall art

39. Dish towel

40. Element monogram tutorial

41. Fabric napkin rings

42. Faux tufted headboard

43. Fruity button embroidery napkins

44. Magnets

45. Monogram wall art

46. Napkin-folded pillow cases

47. No-slip dish towel

48. Owl art

49. Perpetual calendar

50. Picture frames

51. Somewhere over the rainbow wall art

52. Spring button flowers

53. Tree wall art

54. Yo-yo pillow

55. Animal necklace

56. Bookmark clips

57. Bookmark tutorial

58. Bugs

59. Button art

60. Button explosion tee

61. Button snake

62. Caterpillar  

63. Clothespin & button cars

64. Cork owls

65. Pass Pete the Cat

66. Spinning disks

67. Stamp

68. Teaching kids to sew buttons

69. Tea cups

70. Tiara

71. Travel Checkers

72. Travel Tic Tac Toe

73. Turkey Quiet Boot page 

74. Wind chime

75. American flag art

76. Button wreath

77. Christmas tree garland – just beautiful!

78. Christmas tree pillow

79. Cinnamon stick trees

80. Country stars

81. Cupcake gift tags

82. Garland 

83. Gift wrapping with buttons 

84. Holly gift tags

85. Patriotic printable craft

86. Poinsettia gift tags 

87. Pumpkin

88. Snowflake

89. Snowman

90. Snowman pin

91. Wreath

92. Beach stone buttons

93. Cold porcelain buttons

94. Cover buttons without a kit

95. Dorset buttons

96. How to dye buttons

97. Polymer clay buttons

98. Shrink plastic buttons

99. Big button wall decor

100. Button cookies

101. Giant button garland

Now how is that for a list? I’m sure we could each raid our miscellaneous stash of buttons and create new items with these free project ideas.  Just pick one you like and dig in! Don’t forget to PIN THIS free 100 button projects post for easy reference later.

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