tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-941264983391833932.post5033640025664664961..comments2024-01-22T04:47:30.253-08:00Comments on EverthingSewing Journal: Little Thingsnonie everythingsewinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12433431619239575752noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-941264983391833932.post-61482231824068747112012-02-05T19:05:17.575-08:002012-02-05T19:05:17.575-08:00Nonie, you are so right. The little things add up....Nonie, you are so right. The little things add up.I,too,cut buttons off - especially off my husband's shirts. It's so hard sometimes to find the little buttons for the collars on button down shirts.Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17674806469182116882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-941264983391833932.post-54740791893496594802012-02-05T14:48:04.660-08:002012-02-05T14:48:04.660-08:00You're right about the expense of buttons! Fo...You're right about the expense of buttons! For the last dress I made my daughter, I spent $12 on buttons and $11 on fabric and all other supplies!! But they were the "focal point" buttons you wrote about, and it was important to get them right.Jenny Jonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-941264983391833932.post-42333431485019345212012-02-05T13:34:17.074-08:002012-02-05T13:34:17.074-08:00I love old buttons, and I got a bunch out of my mo...I love old buttons, and I got a bunch out of my mom's stash when she passed away. I've also picked up bunches from estate sales. I try to use them if possible. I love rummaging through those buttons!ShirleyChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15977213395999971029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-941264983391833932.post-61797488670794249242012-02-04T17:31:24.044-08:002012-02-04T17:31:24.044-08:00Good advice. My mom taught me to cut off everythin...Good advice. My mom taught me to cut off everything before I throw something out, zippers, buttons, snaps, etc. I wish I had her button can.Bunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03672695141031447916noreply@blogger.com