Haberdashery essentials Ribbons and buttons to top up your collections MICHAEL’S BRIDAL FABRICS Michael’s Bridal Fabrics now offers a covered button service where the company can provide a range of sizes that can be done in a large part of its fabric collection, including satins, mikados and various crepes. Other fabrics may be possible on request. Michael’s also has recycled satin ribbon and grosgrain. These products are barely distinguishable from the non eco versions. +44 (0)1322 380 480 www.michaelsbridalfabrics.co.uk CRAFTER’S COMPANION Give the classic craft of ribbon threading a fresh new look with the Ribbon Threading Create-a-Card Dies from Gemini! With this collection you can create stunning cards with delicate die-cut lace, floral and ornate patterns, interwoven with satin, organza or cotton ribbon to create gorgeous texture and dimension. Each die invites you to create three different pathways for your ribbon, so you can make something different every time. Experiment with the ribbon threading technique to create sumptuous cards, gift boxes, keepsakes and so much more. The dies have been sized to work perfectly with ribbons measuring 6mm wide. So all you have to do is choose your ribbon style and colour - satin, velvet, organza or cotton. All you need is a die-cutting machine, a die and your chosen card or paper stock. Simply create your plate combination using the helpful Sandwich Guide in the instruction manual and run through your die-cutting machine – it’s that simple! +44 (0)1388 660 930 https://ccglobal-group.com/trade-partnerships STOCKWELL CERAMICS Stockwell Ceramics is a small but productive crafts company producing many ranges of ceramic buttons suitable for all types of crafts projects: sewing, knitting, crochet, patchwork, interior design and card making. The small team of designers work in conjunction with many of the major museums: The V&A, National Museum of Scotland as well as Chatsworth House, Harewood House and many more to produce beautiful bespoke ranges of buttons from their stunning selections of images. Many of the images Stockwell uses are courtesy of the Warner Textile Archive. Everything produced by this company is handmade in its studio in Cornwall, UK. Take a look at the many William Morris and William De Morgan designs in the Heritage Range on the website www.stockwellceramics.co.uk and discover the magnetic attraction of the arts and crafts movement, or the floral, Art Deco and willow pattern ranges. info@stockwellceramics.co.uk www.stockwellceramics.co.uk JONES M108 and M109 are new camouflage appearance buttons from Jones. They’re both made from urea formaldehyde by compression moulding meaning they’re much more environmentally friendly than polyester. M108 is a two-hole fisheye design which targets more ladies’ leisurewear, whereas M109 is fourhole appealing more towards menswear. +44 (0)1159 738 712 www.jones-buttons.com 75 RIBBONS & BUTTONS
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