--- title: "38 Super Cool Diy Jewelry Ideas That Lets You Use up All Your Leftover Buttons ..." description: "Tiny Bicycle Pins; Make Wire Wrapped Pendants from Buttons; Little Button and Yarn Snowman; Lovely Little Post Earrings; Beachy Button Bracelets; More ..." url: "https://diy.allwomenstalk.com/super-cool-diy-jewelry-ideas-that-lets-you-use-up-all-your-leftover-buttons/" category: "diy" last_updated: "2026-06-02" --- # 38 Super Cool Diy Jewelry Ideas That Lets You Use up All Your Leftover Buttons ... Don't you just love a good craft project? I do! Have you ever bought the stuff to make a specific project, but had materials left over? If you have a pile of mismatched buttons lying around, use them to make these awesome pieces of jewelry. They are each one of a kind pieces that will get you loads of compliments. And they are all easy to make. Get ready to have some fun and impress your friends and family with your skills. ## 1. Tiny Bicycle Pins ![Tiny Bicycle Pins](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/s0/vq/vv2turv255410478be991764726649_563x640.jpg) Source: [This, that and everything inbetween](http://elowezil.blogspot.com/2013/07/todays-whimsy.html) Wouldn't these be cute on your winter coat? ## 2. Make Wire Wrapped Pendants from Buttons ![Make Wire Wrapped Pendants from Buttons](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ff/rn/l5n4juut554104792fb36728242507_570x689.jpg) Source: [Wire-wrapping Tutorial: How to Wire](http://www.craftsy.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) What a fabulous way to use that odd button you can't figure out what to do with. ## 3. Little Button and Yarn Snowman ![Little Button and Yarn Snowman](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/cw/z9/nx4dtcp45541047a65563618633735_350x328.jpg) This cute little snowman would be great for your daughter or niece. ## 4. Lovely Little Post Earrings ![Lovely Little Post Earrings](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/j0/et/sxg7rlxr5541047ba2d4a700489119_432x466.jpg) Source: [Crafts & Activities | Babble](https://goo.gl/5O6W3T) This is so cute! You could make a bunch of pairs to match all of your outfits. ## 5. Beachy Button Bracelets ![Beachy Button Bracelets](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/sm/f6/vvtiv97j5541047c082eb858484375_380x378.jpg) Source: [Unavailable Listing on Etsy](http://www.etsy.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) These look like summer to me! Would you wear them? ## 6. Row of Buttons Bracelet ![Row of Buttons Bracelet](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jo/wt/qwb6d8yx5541047cf0c72764266275_267x400.jpg) Source: [Hope Studios: Tutorial Tuesday](http://hopestudios.blogspot.com/2009/07/tutorial-tuesday-button-bracelets.html) Here's the perfect way to use up a bunch of single buttons. Cute! ## 7. DIY Beaded Hemp Crochet Bracelet Tutorial with Buttons ![DIY Beaded Hemp Crochet Bracelet Tutorial with Buttons](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/bd/c8/iw00w5vm5541047f27fc2365805900_500x750.jpg) Source: [Holy crap! Yarn and stuff!](https://holycrapyarnandstuff.tumblr.com/post/23056258550/truebluemeandyou-diy-beaded-hemp-crochet) These colorful bracelets are great for adding personality and life to your entire closet. ## 8. Custom Rings out of Vintage Buttons ![Custom Rings out of Vintage Buttons](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/xs/vm/sjuf5rbk5541047fc6751118862155_375x500.jpg) Source: [46 Crafts Made with Recycled](https://www.countryliving.com/diy-crafts/how-to/g741/green-crafts-0309/) These are some of the most adorable rings I have ever seen! ## 9. Pink Button Necklace ![Pink Button Necklace](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/oa/cb/xz8hrkka554104807c8fa762340209_600x800.jpg) Source: [Valentines Pink Button Necklace- Vintage](http://www.etsy.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) You can customize this necklace to be any color you love. ## 10. Big Statement Necklace ![Big Statement Necklace](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/e9/nl/xn9d43k855410480cda64523371282_600x608.jpg) Source: [Top 10 DIY Buttons Jewelry](https://goo.gl/3UZJsT) What would you wear this with? ## 11. Adorable Button Bracelets _ Source: DIY – Button Bracelets_ Buttons in fun shapes are a great choice for bracelets! ## 12. Double Row Buttons with Ribbon ![Double Row Buttons with Ribbon](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/id/eq/m8xidaaa5541048093cd8221894617_240x320.jpg) Source: [Nicola @ Smitten Kitten: How](http://smittenkittende.blogspot.com/2011/07/tutorial-button-bracelet.html) I love the colors on this bracelet and the double row of buttons is different from the other bracelets you see. ## 13. Buttons in a Net ![Buttons in a Net](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/qw/e1/a4x4006q5541048271d7c464787759_600x900.jpg) Source: [DiaryofaCreativeFanatic](http://www.diaryofacreativefanatic.com/2013/02/antique-button-jewelry-and-diy.html) Isn't this a fabulous necklace? It's so pretty. ## 14. Buttons All around ![Buttons All around](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/tk/ui/dbpc73sh55410482ed806389412359_554x478.jpg) Source: [10 Favorite DIY Fashion Pins](http://www.soheresmy.life/2011/12/10-favorite-diy-fashion-pins.html) A ring of buttons on a chain makes for a perfect bracelet. What colors would you choose? ## 15. Keys with Buttons ![Keys with Buttons](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/dx/rk/byfopk505541048381e3c102391284_427x550.jpg) Source: [Fresh Baked Designs](https://freshbakeddesigns.wordpress.com/) These whimsical necklaces for perfect for using up all those tiny buttons. ## 16. Button Bobby Pins ![Button Bobby Pins](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/c2/d1/vjkrcbtf554104843e0e3017333598_400x470.jpg) Source: [DIY Vintage Button Bobby Pins](https://thefrisky.com/) These are like jewelry for your hair! ## 17. DIY Tutorial for Making Magnets from Vintage Keys ![DIY Tutorial for Making Magnets from Vintage Keys](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ak/zi/co8n0kl8554104842f0fc101843816_427x640.jpg) Source: [Mamie Jane's: September 2010](http://mamiejanes.blogspot.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) Add a pin to the back and attach it your favorite little black dress. ## 18. Pretty Vintage Button Necklaces _ Source: DIY: Vintage Button Pendants_ Won't these look lovely on a cute sweater? ## 19. Bohemain Mother of Pearl Button Necklace ![Bohemain Mother of Pearl Button Necklace](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ll/fg/a6t2k6iv554104847af81305108663_600x600.jpg) Source: [Dishfunctional Designs: Bohemain Mother Of](https://dishfunctionaldesigns.blogspot.com/2012/11/bohemain-mother-of-pearl-button.html) I love this so much! What do you think of it? ## 20. Gypsy Button Bracelet ![Gypsy Button Bracelet](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/vd/lj/sxh7aeiy5541048516471306322576_600x603.jpg) Source: [Gypsy Button Bracelet | Regina](http://blog.creativekismet.com/2008/09/23/gypsy-button-bracelet/) A mix and match collection of buttons is fun to a bracelet or necklace. ## 21. Long Button Necklace ![Long Button Necklace](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/iv/kr/ju5pxmfo554104858580e247616103_241x500.jpg) Source: [craftwerk.ee](https://craftwerk.ee/trash-to-treasure-tutorials/adjustable-button-necklace) Make any shirt pop when you wear this cute necklace. ## 22. All One Color ![All One Color](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/rz/gh/mf6juena5541048594913436129240_495x495.jpg) Using buttons that are all the same color is such a good idea. ## 23. Use Some Bright Colors ![Use Some Bright Colors](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/im/oa/qqbpgc3h554104859dfa3308936987_384x517.jpg) Source: [Creative Passage: Button Bracelets](http://ellenscreativepassage.blogspot.com/2011/08/button-bracelets.html) Give your favorite neutral outfit a fun pop of color with a button bracelet. ## 24. Buttons with Beads ![Buttons with Beads](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/fh/rb/kqf7wvc55541048646845777295361_570x855.jpg) Source: [Items similar to First Frost](http://www.etsy.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) Fun! What would you pair these earrings with? ## 25. Small and Simple ![Small and Simple](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/e9/cg/hdgw0yll554104863748c356201624_336x336.jpg) Source: [Make a button bracelet! Recycle](https://www.equinespot.com/) Beautiful, isn't it? ## 26. Rainbow Earrings ![Rainbow Earrings](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ip/ul/k9yd6ron554104865afce203064655_350x350.jpg) Source: [Rainbow Button Earrings · How](https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/rainbow-button-earrings) Make your day perfect by wearing a rainbow in your ears. ## 27. Beautiful Flower Pins Made from Buttons ![Beautiful Flower Pins Made from Buttons](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/di/y4/sbcqh6cc55410486b1982255911310_358x600.jpg) Source: [In which I make things!](https://pen-grunt.livejournal.com/202546.html) I think I need a couple of hundred of these! So cute! ## 28. Stacked Button Necklace _ Source: Sj's - Little Musings: quick_ Pile small buttons on top of larger ones to create a fancy necklace like this. ## 29. Pendant with Clear Layer and Beads ![Pendant with Clear Layer and Beads](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ft/ie/ajhc4buo554104882759b415145962_373x400.jpg) Source: [Mod Podge jewelry: 20 project](https://modpodgerocksblog.com/mod-podge-jewelry/) This is different, but so cute! ## 30. Elegant and Sophisticated ![Elegant and Sophisticated](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/j6/xu/e6999dmv5541048854e04980952995_570x760.jpg) Source: [Items similar to BUTTONS JEWELRY](http://www.etsy.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) I love how crafty and unique this is, while also being super easy to make. ## 31. I Love Buttons! ![I Love Buttons!](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/jz/da/lkz84znw5541048865b31687208920_456x487.jpg) Source: [Orange/Blue Oodles of Buttons Necklace](https://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=253569.0) Who doesn't? You could easily make this in whatever color combo you like best. ## 32. Wooden Button Bracelets ![Wooden Button Bracelets](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/o5/fi/qttl8gaz554104889d151174319398_600x900.jpg) Source: [Super Easy, DIY Wooden Button](https://cosmocricket.typepad.com/cosmo_cricket/2012/09/super-easy-diy-wooden-button-bracelets.html) Wooden buttons are often painted so they are fancy and perfect for making jewelry with. ## 33. With a Hanging Pendant ![With a Hanging Pendant](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/qh/pz/koum1dho55410488ddca9303427868_474x640.jpg) Source: [Lorelei's Blog: Weekend Recap](http://blog.loreleieurto.com/2011/11/weekend-recap.html) This bracelet is so marvelous! You could wear it with pretty anything in your closet. ## 34. Funky Flower Bracelet ![Funky Flower Bracelet](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/go/tu/uswfuhy35541048988fa7921718943_600x800.jpg) Source: [Karen Walker](http://karen-walker.org/blog-posts/) These look perfect for spring and summer! ## 35. Perfect Pattern ![Perfect Pattern](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/aj/k2/jfid4geq554104894a876309899054_400x300.jpg) Source: [Jillibean Soup Bean Talk: Tutorial](https://jillibeansoup.typepad.com/my_weblog/2010/08/tutorial-on-tuesday----cool-beans-bracelet.html) You can certainly use a repeating pattern for your bracelet if you'd like. ## 36. Fabric Covered Button Project ![Fabric Covered Button Project](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/s3/pt/nj251w67554104897228b756492369_419x650.jpg) Source: [Crafts & Activities | Babble](https://goo.gl/5S0UIx) Here's a way to use leftover buttons and fabric scraps. ## 37. With a Ribbon Tie ![With a Ribbon Tie](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/sb/qd/tiv8m0k355410489b7959524098074_480x360.jpg) I love the adorable ribbon bows on this bracelet. ## 38. Totally Bright and Colorful ![Totally Bright and Colorful](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/l6/hc/kw95igj95541048a3aab6874391401_500x463.jpg) Source: [marie les bas bleus](http://marielesbasbleus.blogs.marieclaireidees.com/index-4.html) There isn't anything about this bracelet that isn't absolutely magnificent. Are you planning to make one of these button creations? Which one? 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