Making Ceramic Buttons

Background stamps with damask scrolled or floral designs work great for buttons.

Making ceramic buttons.

Kyla toomey has come up with a super smart way to make ceramic buttons. They are all so pretty reply delete. Creating ceramic buttons and beads is more than just cutting out pieces from a slab of clay. Our buttons are great for jewelry and clothing.

You can leave the clay blank to make plain buttons. We also carry a great selection of handmade beads. You can make buttons in any shape. In this video i show how i use my fingers to compress and form.

She uses the buttons she makes to embellish her pots along with a variety of homemade texture tools although they could easily be adapted for regular button purposes. Connie february 13 2015 at 10 59 am. Work your clay on a smooth surface. Cut out your button shapes just like you re making cookies.

Press a stamp or texture mat on top of the clay to make an imprint then peel it off. Ceramic bead jewelry design diy beads jewelry making ceramic beads making ceramic buttons. I rolled mine out with a pizza roller. Just make even slices poke some buttonholes and bake.

Nobody says you have to make buttons in nice neat little circles. For these buttons i m using ecru. That looks like a full day of fun. Fold it over and over work it into a ball squeeze it beat it whatever until it s soft enough to roll out.

Creative impressions has a very funky idea for buttons. Sandy february 16 2015 at 4 08 pm. We hand craft buttons from clay ceramics earthenware. If you want to embed a loop or button back just bake the cane slice first then add more clay to the back embedding the loop and bake a.