Diane Gilleland has posted a tute on CraftStylish for making Dorset buttons – beautiful fasteners or embellishments, and a great way to use up leftover bits of lovely fibers. See the tute.
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[…] Remember the tutorial by Sister Diane Gilleland (CraftyPod) for making dorset buttons? She has a great new use for those pretty tidbits — a dorset-button brooch. See her blog post for the how-to. […]
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They are so bold and bright! Looks like fruit. 🙂
I just saw those the other day actually. I’m not sure what to think of them but the ones on the site she links are a bit cuter. It reminds me of the filling stitches in hardanger embroidery 🙂