{"id":4217,"date":"2011-05-15T11:35:25","date_gmt":"2011-05-15T15:35:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/?p=4217"},"modified":"2011-05-15T11:35:25","modified_gmt":"2011-05-15T15:35:25","slug":"dorset-buttons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2011\/05\/dorset-buttons\/","title":{"rendered":"dorset buttons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had great fun at my doll club yesterday- we made dorset buttons.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/buttonsa.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4218\" title=\"buttonsa\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/buttonsa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The pink one is mine- slightly off centered. The multi-colored wool one was made by Jean who was sitting next to me.<\/p>\n<p>We used <a href=\"http:\/\/www.craftstylish.com\/item\/42688\/how-to-make-dorset-buttons\">this tutorial<\/a> by the amazing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.craftypod.com\/\">Sister Diane<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>I thought I had some of these type of handmade buttons in my collection but I couldn&#8217;t find any. Of course that doesn&#8217;t mean I don&#8217;t have them somewhere! I did find these buttons though-<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/buttonsb.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4219\" title=\"buttonsb\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/buttonsb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The white button on the top right-hand side is the closest. It is made on a ring. The other button look like they were crocheted and they were all made on those forms in the middle of the pic. The top form looks like it is made of bone. The two lower ones are wood. Here are some close-ups-<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/buttonsc.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4220\" title=\"buttonsc\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/buttonsc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/buttonsd.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4221\" title=\"buttonsd\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/buttonsd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"601\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in making some yourself, I just googled &#8220;dorset buttons&#8221; to try to get some kind of history and discovered many tutorials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had great fun at my doll club yesterday- we made dorset buttons. The pink one is mine- slightly off centered. The multi-colored wool one was made by Jean who was sitting next to me. We used this tutorial by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2011\/05\/dorset-buttons\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,14],"tags":[241],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4217"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4222,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4217\/revisions\/4222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}