[Lab] crazy thought... making buttons

Jason Cobill jason.cobill at gmail.com
Sat Aug 23 14:43:24 EDT 2014


   You could CNC a mold and cast yourself some acrylic/resin buttons!

   http://img.alibaba.com/img/pb/998/843/750/750843998_545.jpg

http://www.rings-things.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/amber-resin-buttons1.jpg

    + LEDS:
http://earthenwood-beads.blogspot.ca/2010/08/song-lore-saturday-she-blinded-me-with.html

   Bling!

   -Jason Cobill


On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at inventorartist.com>
wrote:

> So I drop off some blazers at the cleaners and the guy told me he was
> gonna charge $4 bucks per button. That's up to 32 bucks per blazer.
>
> So I said forget it imagining I'd just go get buttons in ebay and do them
> myself.
>
> Then it hit me. What about making buttons with CNC or laser?
>
> Any ideas?
>
> I suppose I could make ply out of two pieces of nice wood then cnc little
> bottons.
>
> typical blazer buttons
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Gold-Silver-Metal-Buttons-for-Blazer-Suit-Jacket-or-Sport-Coat-1-Set-/271141081085?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&var=&hash=item3f21448ffd
>
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/High-Quality-Silver-Buttons-For-Suit-Sport-Coat-Blazer-Metal-Shank-1-Set-/271561323497?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3f3a50f3e9
>
>
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/High-Quality-Brown-Genuine-Horn-Buttons-For-Suit-Blazer-or-Sport-Coat-/281212413028?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item417990e464
>
> --
> Darcy Whyte
>
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