Lastly, in this flowered button idea, we can see that symmetry is not essential. Therefore, observe how these 4-holed buttons are transformed into 5-sided blooms.
The original pattern and the photos are available on Craftandfun blog :
Button Flower
To begin with, this flowered button is a wonderful way of taking a 4-holed button and making into a 6-petaled flower, while still maintaining symmetry. Thus, the author definitely deserves kudos for inventiveness and an eye for detail.
Crochet Travel Blooms Free Pattern
If you're a traveler, you know how ridiculous it can be to locate your bag at baggage claim, especially if you have a standard, nondescript one. Add some customizable flair to it with this free crochet flower pattern. The Crochet Travel Blooms are crochet flowers and leaves with an attached loop for hanging, and are perfect to add to luggage to make them more visible among all the other bags. Put them on a suitcase for easy locating or just add them to a purse or a backpack for a bright little homemade touch.
Simple Flower Corsage
However, a single flowered button looks lonely. So, how about this collection that makes such a lovely, colorful field of blossoms?
Peony Flowers Free Crochet Pattern
"These 3D crochet flowers are the perfect relaxing little project and you can use them in so many creative ways. They only take minutes to make, and just use scraps of cotton yarn. My inspiration for these crochet embellishments are beautiful Peony Flowers and the lovely fluffy blooms they make! Measurements Small flower measures 2.25in 6cm across in 4 ply/sports-weight yarn Large flower measures 3in 7.5cm across in aran/worsted weight yarn Gauge is not important for this project. Materials Small amounts of 4 ply/sports-weight cotton Yarn and 3mm hook (I used Scheepjes Catona) Small amounts of Aran/worsted weight cotton Yarn and 4mm hook (I used Rico Creative Cotton)"
How To Make Crochet Buttons
Ever need a button but cannot find any that match your sweater, jeans, or bags? Here's another fast and easy way to crochet on buttons.
The stitching styles you need to know to make your crochet button are the chain stitch, the slip stitch, the double crochet stitch, and possibly the single crochet stitch if you plan to embellish and further adorn your button.