"Ranging from classic round buttons to quirky ladybirds, toadstools and Russian dolls, you are sure to find something to bring a little fun to your hat, scarf, or handbag. Try them out as charms or attach them to greetings cards or scrapbook pages. Use up all those leftovers and add 'zing' to clothes and accessories Quick and easy projects for beginners, lots of inspiration for more advanced crafters With sewing/knitting/crochet so popular now, handmade buttons are top trend favourites."--Publisher.

Polymer clay is probably the most versatile, most enjoyable craft medium of them all. It can be sculpted, carved, molded, stamped, textured, sanded, and then baked in a regular oven. How easy is that? Now Polymer Pizzazz makes working with polymer clay even more fun and rewarding--by introducing beginners to basic tools and techniques, then presenting 25 beautiful jewelry projects. With clear step-by-step instructions and helpful color photography, anyone can learn to make bold, bright beads, playful fish-shaped pendants, elegant faux stone necklaces, and much more!

A collection of innovative button handicraft projects.

Includes how-to information.

Marrianne Mercer shows how to make beautiful, stylish and fashionable jewellery using all kinds of buttons and simple techniques. There is clear advice on the tools and materials needed, and step by step instructions and detailed close-up photographs make the projects easily achievable. Clear diagrams are provided where necessary so that even beginners to jewellery making will be able to make all the pieces.