Thursday, August 29, 2013

Buttons! Buttons! Who Has the Button?

Well, these two collector groups have lots of buttons! My daughter in law saw me cutting buttons off a old shirt. Why are you saving buttons? In case I need one I answered. But then I talked about my mom, my aunts,and  their friends all saving buttons in jars and tins. I have memories of my childhood playing with buttons. Ok, so I am easily amused. But now every time I save a button I think of those ladies who wasted nothing and saved buttons ( and foil and paper bags and string and glass jars)

http://buttonsintime.com
http://nationalbuttonsociety.org

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