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Turtle buttons from Vibes & Scribes in Cork Ireland | EvinOK.com

For The Love of Buttons

by Evin // February 27, 2018 // No Comments
Buttons are awesome and fun and cute and an affordable indulgence for a craft project, while also being small enough to store in even the most modest of craft cabinets (or drawers). Today’s post is about all the pretty buttons... Continue reading →
Choosing buttons for my OWLS sweater by Kate Davies | EvinOK

Choosing My Buttons for Kate Davies’s OWLS Sweater

by Evin // September 12, 2017 // 4 Comments
There are so many little decisions when knitting something. What fibre do I want? Should it be washable? What colour? Should I lengthen the sleeves or torso for my shape? What buttons should I use? An OWLS pullover, like mine has 20... Continue reading →

The Most Expensive Fabric Buttons Ever

by Evin // April 23, 2015 // No Comments
For Christmas 2010, I went to Morocco for a week. For Saint Stephen’s Day, we went through the markets and Souk in Marrakesh. My eyes caught sight of lovely buttons and I though they’d be a reasonable souvenir. Not too... Continue reading →
Cork Button Company, Cork City, Ireland | EvinOK.com

Every Button You Could Need at The Cork Button Company

by Evin // May 29, 2012 // 2 Comments
Don’t be fooled by its modest exterior, the Cork Button Company has as many buttons as you may ever need. We’ve mentioned this shop before in our Where To Buy Yarn in Cork City post, but this time it is featured all... Continue reading →

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