Making Ceramic Buttons

We also carry a great selection of handmade beads.

Making ceramic buttons.

Kyla toomey has come up with a super smart way to make ceramic buttons. You can also make fancy buttons by adding texture. I rolled mine out with a pizza roller. Creative impressions has a very funky idea for buttons.

Fold it over and over work it into a ball squeeze it beat it whatever until it s soft enough to roll out. Connie february 13 2015 at 10 59 am. Creating ceramic buttons and beads is more than just cutting out pieces from a slab of clay. Nobody says you have to make buttons in nice neat little circles.

Just make even slices poke some buttonholes and bake. In this video i show how i use my fingers to compress and form. 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. Sandy february 16 2015 at 4 08 pm.

Our buttons are great for jewelry and clothing. Press a stamp or texture mat on top of the clay to make an imprint then peel it off. They are all so pretty reply delete. You can leave the clay blank to make plain buttons.

You can make buttons in any shape. That looks like a full day of fun. Work your clay on a smooth surface. We hand craft buttons from clay ceramics earthenware.

I used a plate a ceramic tile would be ideal. 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. Cane slices of all sorts make great buttons. Background stamps with damask scrolled or floral designs work great for buttons.