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Making Fabric Cover Button Bobby Pins @ ILikeBigButtons.com February 19 2021

How to Make Cover Button Bobby Pins:

Supplies:

  • 1 Completed Flat Back Fabric Cover Button (Choose your size, Size 20 through Size 45 all work great, size depends on the statement you want to make)
  • 1 Bobby Pin
  • E6000 or comparable adhesive

Steps:

  1. Follow these instructions to make Flat Back Fabric Covered Buttons.
  2. Apply E6000 to back of Cover Button.
  3. Press Bobby Pin into place and remove any extra Adhesive. On smaller sized Cover buttons center the glue pad, as they increase in size adjust accordingly.
  4. Let dry and enjoy.
  5. Tada!

You are done! Wear these adorable Bobby Pins to match or accent your favorite outfit or dress up your favorite t-shirt and jeans for an afternoon outing. Enjoy!


Cabochon Bobby Pin Kits by ILikeBigButtons.com May 29 2020

DIY - SMALL - Mum Cabochon Bobby Pins KIT (10 mm) - Makes 10 Bobby Pins DIY - MEDIUM - Mum Cabochon Bobby Pins KIT (16 mm) - Makes 10 Bobby Pins
DIY - MEDIUM - Cherry Blossom Cabochon Bobby Pins KIT (16 mm) - Makes 10 Bobby Pins DIY - LARGE - Cherry Blossom Cabochon Bobby Pins KIT (22 mm) - Makes 10 Bobby Pins

 

If you are looking for a super easy, fun, and impactful craft project, these are for you. My little girls were thrilled to be the recipients of my craftiness. 

Using our Cabochon Bobby Pin DIY Kits, you too can make gifts that are super cute and well-received without much effort.

Supplies:

We carry a colorful mix of Mums in Small or Medium.

10 mm Mum Cabochons:

16 mm Mum Cabochons:

OR a colorful mix of Cherry Blossom Cabochons in Medium or Large.

16 mm Cherry Blossom Cabochons:

22 mm Cherry Blossom Cabochons:

You pick finish of your bobby pins from a colorful selection:

Place a small dab of E-6000 or a comparable adhesive on the metal circle glue pad on the bobby pin. Then simply press the flower cabochon into place and center it. Allow to dry for the recommended amount of time per adhesive's directions and enjoy!

The hardest part is waiting for the glue to dry. 😜

Tada!

 

To see other great DIY STARTER KIT options, visit our DIY KITS section here.

 

 

 

 

 


NEW! DIY Starter Kits @ ILikeBigButtons.com February 11 2019

We have had a lot of requests for DIY Starter Kits for our most popular supplies. We have compiled our customers' favorite craft findings and supplies into great Starter Kits. Check them out!

--> 10% off all our DIY Kits through Friday (2/15/2019) no coupon necessary. <--

Cover Buttons Starter Kits:

We have assembled several Cover Button kits with our customer's favorite supplies. Jumbo Paper Clips, Pendant Bezels, Thumb Tacks, Jewelry Supplies, Bobby Pins, Snap Barrettes, and Badge Reels. Choose from 3 Cover Button sizes and a variety of finishes/colors. Everything that you need to get started (fabric and glue not included *).

Key Fob Hardware Starter Kits:

We have also put together ready-to-go Key Fob Starter Kits with Pliers in a mix of sizes, finishes, or both. Everything that you need to get started (fabric not included *).

To see other great DIY STARTER KIT options, visit our DIY KITS section here.


An I Like Big Buttons Christmas! Idea #12: How to Make Fabric Cover Button Barrettes and Bobby Pins December 12 2017

Gift Idea #12:

For the girls in your life, Fabric Cover Button Barrettes and Bobby Pins are simple to make with lots of impact.

Fabric Cover Button Barrettes

Supplies:

  • 2 Completed Flat Back Fabric Cover Button (Choose your size, Size 20 through Size 36 all work great, size depends on the statement you want to make)
  • Snap Barrettes
  • E6000 or comparable adhesive See More

Fabric Cover Button Bobby Pins

Supplies:

  • 1 Completed Flat Back Fabric Cover Button (Choose your size, Size 20 through Size 45 all work great, size depends on the statement you want to make)
  • Bobby Pin
  • E6000 or comparable adhesive See More


I Like Big Buttons! Product Video: What We Carry June 22 2017



Check out ILikeBigButtons.com - A family-run craft supply shop with a large variety of plastic KAM Snaps & accessories, Key Fob Hardware, Cover Buttons, Pacifier Supplies, Metal Findings and more! We are constantly expanding our selection of crafting supplies for you.


I Like Big Buttons! Barrette and Bobby Pin Findings November 11 2016

I thought I would attempt a stop animation video with our Barrette and Bobby Pin Findings this morning.  Not bad for my first attempt, I think!  :)

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To see other great Fabric Cover Button ideas, visit our DIY Project section here.


Happy Customers Make Our Day!!! June 30 2016

Today, I was reading through our feedback and just wanted to share what a few of our happy customers had to say:

Color choices were fantastic and was able to get a mix of colors. My order arrived very quickly and was exactly what I had special ordered. Will definitely order from this site again!

I continue to buy all my snaps from this seller. 5 Star Seller!

These look great on my diapers! I love the color and they came quickly!

I big BUTTons and I can not lie; Fast shipping of just what I asked for. Thank you!

Exactly what I was looking for to make pacifier clips. Love the colors and the shipping was very fast! Thanks!!!

I've ordered from this seller multiple times and have always been very happy with my purchases. Huge selection of items and fast, fast shipping!

All snaps are packaged in small bags with info on it (color name and number), to make it easier to re-order... Love that!!! Great product! SUPER customer service! ... quick answering of messages... Super nice!!!

Great items, great prices and will be back for more, thanks for fast shipping

Love this shop! I needed to make 75 key fobs in a hurry and they shipped on Saturday of Memorial Day weekend so I could make my deadline. Great customer service. The hardware was just what I needed and arrived super fast.

LOVE these snaps! So many colors & great prices too! A+++

Sent everything just as ordered! Awesomeness!

Thank you to all of you who take the time to post your positive experience, it makes our day to see how all our hard work is appreciated!!!

Thank you, I Like Big Buttons! and all our Little Buttons!


Just received this Awesome note from one of our Amazing customers about our Cover Buttons!!! September 11 2014

Just received this Awesome note from one of our Amazing customers:

"Hello there!! Yesterday I received the special size 30 cover buttons kit to make a start of 10 buttons and oh my gosh they are fantastic!!! So I just placed an order...!! I am so hooked!!!! Excellent shipping too!! P.S. even my 17 year old son thought they were cool to make!!!... I will be leaving you excellent feedback too!! Looking forward to getting the other stuff that I have just ordered too!!! Thank you!! Sincerely Cindy"

:) That is wonderful! I am so glad you like them. They are so easy and fun to make! Thank you for taking the time to share your joy :)! Have a great week! Thank you, I Like Big Buttons!

Have you checked out our Cover Buttons recently? If not here's a link to them in our store.

You can make so many great things with Cover Buttons.

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Embellished Cover Button Badge Reels:

Badge Reels pic 6

Cover Button Earrings:

Earring pic 6

Cover Button Cufflinks:

cufflink pic 4

Cover Button Paper Clips:

Paper Clip pic 6

Cover Button Push Pins:

Push Pins pic 4

Cover Button Bobby Pins:

Bobby Pins pic 4

Cover Button Barrettes:

Snap Barrettes Pic 5

And Cover Button Ponytail Holders:

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These are just a few of the options. Check out all our tutorials here.


Fabric Cover Button Bobby Pins May 01 2014

How to Make Cover Button Bobby Pins:

Supplies:

  • 1 Completed Flat Back Fabric Cover Button (Choose your size, Size 20 through Size 45 all work great, size depends on the statement you want to make)
  • 1 Bobby Pin
  • E6000 or comparable adhesive

Steps:

1.  Follow these instructions to make Flat Back Fabric Covered Buttons.

2.  Apply E6000 to back of Cover Button.

3.  Press Bobby Pin into place and remove any extra Adhesive. On smaller sized Cover buttons center the glue pad, as they increase in size adjust accordingly.

4.  Let dry and enjoy.

5.  Tada!

You are done! Wear these adorable Bobby Pins to match or accent your favorite outfit or dress up your favorite t-shirt and jeans for an afternoon outing. Enjoy!


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