Pink Hand Felted Heart Brooch edition #8 lime button The antique 2 hole purple

The antique 2 hole purple shell button

This lime frame is made from a sturdy 100% wool felt that is sewn and decorated with a vintage green flower painted button from the 1950s

Also note I have included a toggle drawstring inside to bring some sizing adjustment

The lamb leather is wrapped through the spring hook and riveted in place

Pink Hand Felted Heart Brooch edition #8 lime button The antique 2 hole purpleThis pink heart felted pin is the eighth brooch I created, edition #8. This button is from the late 20th century when women's fashion included buttons on their garments. The center of this button has a steel cut facet on top of a carved blue shell inset which is on top of a steel cut carved rim. Circa 1890s. To create this brooch I work with coloured carded wool fleece, needle felting the wool into a unique design. It is then hand sewed and beaded