<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[The Frugal Crafter Blog]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[thefrugalcrafter Lindsay Weirich]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com/author/thefrugalcrafter/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Women are like&nbsp;buttons&#8230;]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>They hold everything together! When I saw this quote on <a href="http://willyanderson.blogspot.com/2011/07/women-buttons.html">Willy Anderson&#8217;s blog</a> I had to use it. I used the <a href="http://pinkpersimmon.com/shop/cs033vintagegirl.html">Hello Vintage Girl</a> and <a href="http://pinkpersimmon.com/shop/cs025cuteasabutton.html">Cute as a Button</a> clear stamps from <a href="http://pinkpersimmon.com/shop_stamps.html">Pink Persimmon</a> to make thes set:</p>
<p><a href="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirich_womenarelikebuttons_cards_tags.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="5561" data-permalink="https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com/2011/08/20/women-are-like-buttons/dcf-1-0-316/" data-orig-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirich_womenarelikebuttons_cards_tags.jpg" data-orig-size="600,553" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DiMAGE 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1310820590&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;10.9375&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;DCF 1.0&quot;}" data-image-title="DCF 1.0" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirich_womenarelikebuttons_cards_tags.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirich_womenarelikebuttons_cards_tags.jpg?w=600" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5561" title="DCF 1.0" src="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirich_womenarelikebuttons_cards_tags.jpg?w=468&#038;h=431" alt="" width="468" height="431" srcset="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirich_womenarelikebuttons_cards_tags.jpg?w=468&amp;h=431 468w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirich_womenarelikebuttons_cards_tags.jpg?w=150&amp;h=138 150w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirich_womenarelikebuttons_cards_tags.jpg?w=300&amp;h=277 300w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirich_womenarelikebuttons_cards_tags.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px" /></a></p>
<p>The tags can be used as bookmarks. i love tags because hey are the perfect size to try out colors and techniques. For instance I made the background button stamp by heating up a foam block with a heat gun and pressing it on to a pile of buttons then inked it ip with light pink ink to stamp the background.</p>
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<p>These cards can be sent to friends who need a &#8220;pick me up&#8221; or a bit of support.</p>
<p><a href="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirichbca_buttoncard.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="5560" data-permalink="https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com/2011/08/20/women-are-like-buttons/dcf-1-0-315/" data-orig-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirichbca_buttoncard.jpg" data-orig-size="600,599" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DiMAGE 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1310820683&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;21.0625&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;DCF 1.0&quot;}" data-image-title="DCF 1.0" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirichbca_buttoncard.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirichbca_buttoncard.jpg?w=600" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5560" title="DCF 1.0" src="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirichbca_buttoncard.jpg?w=468&#038;h=467" alt="" width="468" height="467" srcset="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirichbca_buttoncard.jpg?w=468&amp;h=467 468w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirichbca_buttoncard.jpg?w=150&amp;h=150 150w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirichbca_buttoncard.jpg?w=300&amp;h=300 300w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/blog_lweirichbca_buttoncard.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px" /></a></p>
<p>I drew the stitching in with the new fine liner nibs from <a href="http://www.letraset.com/shopaff.asp?affid=48">ProMarker</a>, they come 3 to a pack and you just sanp them on top of your fine end of you ProMarkers and they work like a dream!</p>
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<p>Here is a look at the products I used from <a href="http://pinkpersimmon.com/shop_stamps.html">Pink Persimmon</a>.<a href="http://pinkpersimmon.com/shop/cs025cuteasabutton.html"><img class="alignnone" style="border:0;" src="https://i1.wp.com/pinkpersimmon.com/productimage/Cute-as-a-Button200.gif" alt="" width="200" height="202" border="0" /></a><img src="https://i1.wp.com/pinkpersimmon.com/productimage/HelloVintageGirl_200.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="300" border="0" /></p>
<p>Thanks for stopping by and til next time happy crafting!</p>
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