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Lumberjack Days Button Revealed

Story via TwinCities.com
Lumberjack Days is an annual event held in Stillwater, Minnesota.  This year the event is July 23-27.
There is a treasure hunt with a $1,000 prize.  But, in order to win the prize, you must be wearing a button.  The $3 button was designed by Ben Alpert, a student at the University of Minnesota.


Buttons on the cover of Wired Magazine

The July issue of Wired Magazine has a few buttons on the cover.
The buttons say “I’m a Red-Hot Republican,” “Kiss Me I’m a Democrat”, and “Watch Out Vote”.


Decorate Your Bathroom with Toilet Paper Buttons

In a previous post I gave readers an idea to use the button display case as a bathroom decoration.
If you can’t make buttons yourself, you may want to just buy some toilet paper buttons from Buttonhead over at Etsy. The buttons are $1.50.

Buy the case for $45, buy the buttons for $15, and you [...]


Unique Theodore Roosevelt Button

There is a unique Theodore Roosevelt button for sale on ebay.  It’s not your typical round button.  It features a mechanical mouth that opens up at the bottom.
There is quite a bit of interest in this little button.  With less than a day left in the auction, the bidding is up to over $800.


4th of July Buttons - Flag, Patriotic, Red, White, and Blue

Happy Independence Day,
There are over 300 hundred, Fourth of July Buttons on Zazzle.  A search for Fourth of July buttons on CafePress returns more than 2,000 results.
There aren’t a lot of buttons over at Etsy specifically for the 4th of July, but Koolbadges has 1″ buttons below for sale.

American Patriotic Buttons - ButtonStore.com
Partriotic - Badges [...]


Buttons for fans of the Nintendo DS

If you are a fan of the Nintendo DS, you can show your support by sporting some buttons.

DS Buttons offers 10 different buttons.  You can order 5 buttons for $9 (which includes shipping).  The buttons are 1.25″.


Spell Words With Buttons

Pinsetter™ let’s you spell with buttons.  Just visit the website, enter the word you want to spell, and you’re given the option to buy those letters.  Each button/letter is $1 and shipping is $1.  So, if the word (or words) you want to spell has 6 letters, then your cost is $7.
If you aren’t sure [...]