Press everything down with the presser again, and the back will pop into place. If the flower embroidery pattern ends up not being centered, pull everything apart at this point and try again.įold the excess fabric into the center of the button and put the back of the button on top. Put the fabric face down in the kit, put the button on top of that, and press down with the presser. This will make a flat surface to glue the magnets on later.Īssemble your button according to the kit instructions. If the surface is uneven from the holes, use the pliers to press down on the bits of metal that are sticking up. If your buttons have a shank back, use some pliers to bend and pull out the shank. If you have a choice, go with the plain backs, so you can skip this part. Some of my buttons had plain backs, and some had shank backs (like the photo below). Grab your cover button kit and use the template to trace a larger circle around your design. It’s not as hard as it looks, I promise! I used just one strand of floss for these since they are so small. If you need help with the stitches, check out my embroidery stitches guide. You just trace over it, and the pressure transfers the design onto the fabric.Įmbroider your flowers. I like to use carbon paper that I got at the fabric store. 1-1/8″ cover button kit and 1-1/8″ cover buttonsĬut a piece of fabric and transfer one of the flower embroidery patterns to it.
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You can even make these DIY magnets using pretty fabric, or try finding some vintage embroidery pieces to use.
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I decided to try making some DIY magnets featuring some small, embroidered flowers that I stitched, and they turned out so pretty! I have free flower embroidery patterns for you, but if you don’t know how to embroider, that’s okay. I love to hand stitch things, but I always have trouble coming up with practical things to make out of my hand embroidery designs.
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