Stylish tools to get the job done
Bone Buttons
Natural bone buttons, either
6 x 13mm fish eye buttons in natural, cream bone colour
or
4 x 20mm four holed, traditional bone buttons. As they are made from a natural product the colour is variable, just mention in the comments box at the checkout if you’d prefer dark or light and we’ll try to pick them for you.
Machine washable.
We found that these buttons needed at least a two stitch buttonhole when made with 4ply yarn.
Corozo Button
5 x 15mm buttons with four holes and a flat rim. Made from corozo also known as tagua nut the surface of the button is durable, scratch resistant and has a subtle pattern.
Machine washable.
We found that these buttons needed a one stitch buttonhole when made in a 4ply yarn.
Corozo Button, metal shank
Five buttons with a bronze coloured metal shank. Made from corozo also known as tagua nut the surface of the button is durable, scratch resistant and has a subtle pattern.
Machine washable.
Gift Card
Can’t decide what to buy? Need a gift for a fibre friend?
The fabulous Jo Elizabeth May has immortalised the dye shed for us and we can send out a gift card with personalised discount codes to save you from all the indecision.
All you have to do is choose how much you’d like to spend and pop any message and the recipient’s address in the ‘order notes’ box at the bottom of the checkout page. We’ll send out an A6 card to the address given.
Imitation Tortoiseshell
Imitation tortoise shell buttons.
Round buttons are small: 6 x 9mm and large: 5 x 13mm
Square buttons are small:10 x 8mm and large:10 x 11mm
Machine washable.
Mahliqa Stitch Markers
Mahliqa stitch markers designed by Surya and handmade in London.
She also makes stunning wire jewellery inspired by her south asian and islamic heritage, see it here
Novelty buttons
Novelty buttons for children’s knitwear or for when you just fancy something a little bit whimsical for yourself. Machine washable.
Shell Buttons
One of the oldest materials used for buttons, shell is durable and washable.
Wooden buttons
Olive wood buttons, either plain or with a lasered design. These buttons have a smooth polished surface. Machine washable.
Leaf design: pack of 6, 20mm in diameter
Plain large: Pack of 5, 27mm in diameter
Plain small: Pack of 6, 18mm in diameter
