Do you love collecting buttons like I do and dream of all the possibilities to create with them? Are you overwhelmed by all the ideas online and the time it takes to find the right project? Let me help you!! This workshop will give you the project instructions and receive the video content to motivate you to open your button box and start creating. AND it's more than just tutorials. You will grow your knowledge and appreciation thru my history lesson, including a "field trip" to the National Pearl Button Museum in Muscatine, Iowa.
The course includes videos as well as PDF files to download and follow along. Here is what you can expect in this course:
5 Total Video Lessons (total 101 minutes)
2 Sewing Project Video Tutorials
Video History Lesson and National Pearl Button Museum Tour
Artist Audio Interview with Video Gallery
5 Pages Printable PDF instructions with photos
2 Pages Heirloom Art (12 graphic button card images)
3 Inspirational Articles Including:
"The Spirit of Service" and "Enthusiasm for Dressmaking" both by Mary Brooks Picken; "Button, Button" by Edith M. Patch
BONUS Ebooks: Language of Fashion Dictionary and The ABC of Embroidery Stitches
History Lesson & Field Trip
Interview with Jenny Allen
Printable Art
When you sign up for the Pearl Button Primer Course you'll also receive digital copies of the following foundational resources:
A $30 value!
We believe you’re investing in your creativity and want you to be 100% satisfied. We want you to love the courses you take here so we offer this risk-free guarantee. If you purchase a course and let us know within the first 30 days it’s not what you were expecting we’ll put you in another course (of equal or lesser value) for free.
No, these are self-study courses. When you purchase a course, it can be completed at your own pace. There is no pressure to complete the course in a specific amount of time. You will also have the ability to download the videos and PDFs which gives you lifetime access to the content.
If you purchase a course, you will have lifetime access. This means you can watch the course as many times as you want, and access it at any time. You can download all videos and PDFs and save to your personal device. Please note that these materials (videos and PDFs) are copyrighted and are only for your personal use and are not allowed to be shared. When you purchase you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions.
All of my courses will be delivered through the VintageModernMakers.com website. This is an independent platform that allows for all courses to be easily managed. If you do have an account on AmyBarickman.com you will need to create a separate account for VintageModernMakers.com.
Our goal is to keep projects as affordable as possible. On average, you might expect to spend around $10–$25 on project supplies, but I encourage you to use fabric treasures from your own collection or thrift shop finds to upcycle.
The VintageModernMakers.com site will contain all the videos and downloads that come with your course. As long as you can navigate and log in to the site, you shouldn’t need any extra tech skills.
No need to worry! We offer a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. We believe you’re investing in your creativity and want you to be 100% satisfied. We want you to love the courses you take here, so we offer this risk-free guarantee. If you purchase a course and let us know within the first 30 days it’s not what you expected, we’ll put you in another course (of equal or lesser value) for free.