wired for the holidays

One holiday season, long ago, my sister and I were presented with a bowl of glass beads to string together for Christmas garland. I think that was the beginning of what has become a life-long habit--crafting holiday wrappings and décor.

This year, one of my projects is wired button garland. The buttons and crystals found their way into my possession upon the passing of my grandmother and mother. For years, I've wondered what I might do with all those buttons. Now I know . . .