button Christmas tree made by Passmore Knick-Knacks

Got a box or jar full of buttons carefully saved by your mother or grandmother? For 2015 I’m in search of great ways to put those buttons to use. Here is this week’s idea:

There are so many fun ideas for using buttons to make Christmas trees. I’ve gathered a few here to inspire you (and me). Lots of opportunities to bridge into family stories about Christmas with this idea from your own personal memories or those handed down.

Noel button tree via Kay Lusnak

button Christmas trees via Pinterest

vintage jewelry Christmas tree from SomethingCreatedEveryday.blogspot.ca (it would be fun to mix fancy buttons with the jewelry)

button Christmas tree by CupOfDelight.blogspot.com

button collage tree from SewMuchaDo.com

Button tree from HydrangeasAndWhiteDaisies.blogspot.com

It would be a good idea to document where the buttons for your project came from and any relevant stories or information about that person or family. If you are looking for more button crafts, check out my Pinterest board.