A recognized expert shows crafters how they can turn vintage-style buttons into gorgeous jewellery. Crafters will love creating these 60 fashionable, elegant projects from metal, jet glass, pearl and more. It is presented in historical order, with a little history and anecdotal description of each style. Susan Davis, owner of Grandmother's Buttons Collectibles, sells her work to boutiques and museum stores across the America and her company has been featured in numerous magazines. Now, this recognized expert shows crafters how they can turn wonderful vintage-style buttons into gorgeous jewellery, too. The sophisticated and elegant projects are made of such materials as metal, jet glass, pearl, bakelite and celluloid. Davis presents them in historical order, with a little history and anecdotal description of each style.

Author Biography

Susan Davis is the founder and owner of Grandmother's Buttons and the GD Collection, a button and jewellery manufacturer. Her creations are sold in more than 1,000 stores, including Lord & Taylor; Fred Segal; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Nordstrom; and the Biltmore Estate. The company has also been featured in a host of publications including Victoria, Family Circle, Southern Living, Country Home and Modern Bride.