buttoncollecting

A place for people who collect sewing buttons, want to start, or have buttons they’d like to know more about. This subreddit is intended to serve as a learning resource for experienced and beginning collectors alike.

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My great grandma's mending cabinet

Posted 5th May 2026u/vorrhin

Shantz Associates Inc, Rochester NY

Posted 5th May 2026u/LsOhVpE

Vintage Lady Bug Buttons

Posted 4th May 2026u/ApprehensiveYou3877

Picked up a very cool silver button over the weekend. Dutch, 1750s, solid silver.

Posted 5th May 2026u/UrbanRelicHunter

3 different buttons

Posted 5th May 2026u/ApprehensiveYou3877

Check out my Haul!

Posted 3rd May 2026u/Liverspots598

A few favorite sets

Posted 4th May 2026u/TheWrenWife

Posted 4th May 2026u/Wildlifebracelets

My collection so far!

Posted 2nd May 2026u/Doin_It_For_The_Fame

My Button Art Project

Posted 1st May 2026u/gmcd19851

How well did I do?

Posted 30th Apr 2026u/Be-_-U

Interesting blue bird buttons

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/ApprehensiveYou3877

Lady Washington Pearls for medical uniforms

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/ApprehensiveYou3877

Glamour Girl Buttons

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/ApprehensiveYou3877

Lady Washington Pearls Button pair

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/ApprehensiveYou3877

Le Chic Fashionable Buttons

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/ApprehensiveYou3877

Lady Washington Pearls & 2 other similar pearl buttons

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/ApprehensiveYou3877

Posted 27th Apr 2026u/MaybleMayhemCreates

Current Collection!

Posted 26th Apr 2026u/ValuableMousse6616

Found in a creek in Kentucky (USA). Any ideas? Thanks!

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/apmarketingmajor

Great-grandmother's button collection - looking for info

Posted 18th Apr 2026u/Holiday-Ad-1225

Posted 17th Apr 2026u/Powerful_Mango_3746

I need help identifying these buttons I got from a thrift store.

Posted 16th Apr 2026u/Independent-Age-6551

Posted 13th Apr 2026u/MaybleMayhemCreates

bee water dish from vintage glass buttons

Posted 8th Apr 2026u/chaotic-in-disguise

Some nice estate buttons from this weekend

Posted 1st Apr 2026u/Extension-Matter-732

Button I found at a war memorial Scotland, think it’s glass

Posted 1st Apr 2026u/WolverineContent5831

Colorado Button Show!

Posted 31st Mar 2026u/lotsobuttons

Any Chance of ID?

Posted 29th Mar 2026u/ApprehensiveInvite29

Today’s button medley finds

Posted 28th Mar 2026u/Azrael_Undecided

Estate button find

Posted 27th Mar 2026u/Extension-Matter-732

What are the chances?

Posted 27th Mar 2026u/ConfusionMindless814

Would it be a crime to use these buttons and throw away the cards?

Posted 26th Mar 2026u/Silver_Teardrops_

Anchor Button - Metal Detecting Find

Posted 25th Mar 2026u/brmiller1984

Mom’s button “collection”

Posted 22nd Mar 2026u/flashpackerhq

Uranium glass button hunting

Posted 20th Mar 2026u/Phoenix_Wands

Some uranium glass buttons

Posted 20th Mar 2026u/Phoenix_Wands

Looking for collectors' input

Posted 20th Mar 2026u/zweven

Any hope of finding a set of niche Waterbury buttons?

Posted 16th Mar 2026u/Jakuhou

Unusual Carved Shell Button

Posted 15th Mar 2026u/CoCoBreadSoHoShed

The largest and the smallest in my collection.

Posted 9th Mar 2026u/Choccytips

Posted 5th Mar 2026u/Choccytips

Canadian button...

Posted 3rd Mar 2026u/TheLaw1414

Help identifying

Posted 1st Mar 2026u/ewheaterbeater

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