We R Memory Keepers Button Maker- We R Memory Keepers
Create fun and creative buttons with paper, photos, fabric, and more using the We R Memory Keepers...Create fun and creative buttons with paper, photos, fabric, and more using the We R Memory Keepers Button Maker Complete Kit. This all-in-one kit provides everything you need to easily craft buttons, magnets, keychains, and other accessories. The Button Press features a built-in cutter that precisely sizes your paper to fit your project, and its ergonomic handle ensures comfortable use. You can create buttons using paper, cardstock, and fabric. This 10.25x9.5x4.5 inch package includes one button maker, cutting inserts, a medium circle die, medium press inserts, five mylar pieces, five button shells, and five pin backs. The kit contains the Button Maker Machine, Medium Press inserts (37mm), a medium circle die, 5 button shells, 5 pin backs, 5 mylar pieces, and cutting inserts. Additional product specifications: Item height - 9.8 inches, Item length - 10.4 inches.
Best current price£100.00from Hobbycraft Trading Ltd
This guide is for anyone looking to create custom buttons, magnets, and keychains using the We R Memory Keepers Button Maker. The kit's key benefit is its ease of use, allowing you to quickly craft personalized accessories from paper, photos, or fabric. A potential caveat is the initial setup, which requires understanding the different components. This guide provides instructions on setup, usage, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your button maker.
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Model Part Number
660524
Brand
We R Memory Keepers
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials can I use with the button maker?
You can use paper, cardstock, and fabric.
What size buttons can I make?
The kit comes with components for medium (37mm) sized buttons.
Are replacement parts available?
Yes, replacement shells, mylar, and other parts are generally available from We R Memory Keepers.
How do I clean the button maker?
Wipe down the button maker with a damp cloth after each use.
Can I make magnets with this kit?
Yes, you can use the button maker to create magnets by using magnet backs (sold separately).
What is the warranty on the button maker?
Warranty information is not available in the product data. Contact the manufacturer for specific details.
Where can I find additional designs for my buttons?
You can create your own designs or find pre-made designs online.
Troubleshooting
Button components don't fit together properly.
Ensure all components are correctly aligned before pressing. Double-check the material size using the cutting insert.
The button maker handle is difficult to press.
Make sure you are applying even pressure. Check that the die and inserts are properly installed.
The cut material is too large or too small for the button.
Use the built-in cutter to resize your paper or fabric.
Buttons are coming out misshapen.
Ensure the mylar is correctly aligned and the handle is pressed down fully. Check that the die is correctly installed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to use, making it ideal for beginners and experienced crafters alike.
Versatile, allowing the creation of various accessories, including buttons, magnets, and keychains.
The built-in cutter ensures precise material sizing, leading to professional-looking results.
Ergonomic handle provides comfortable use for extended periods.
All-inclusive kit contains everything needed to begin crafting.
Cons
Requires specific materials (shells, mylar, etc.), which may need to be replenished.
Initial setup may require some familiarization with the different components.
Limited to the size of buttons provided with the medium die.
May require practice to achieve perfect results consistently.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Insert the appropriate die into the button maker.
Place the material (paper, fabric, etc.) on the cutting insert and use the cutter to size it correctly.
Assemble the button components by placing the shell, graphic, and mylar into the button maker.
Press down firmly using the handle to create the button.
Compatibility
The button maker is compatible with a variety of materials, including paper, cardstock, and fabric. Ensure materials are of a suitable thickness to be pressed effectively.
Care
Wipe down the button maker with a damp cloth after use.
Store the button maker in a dry place when not in use.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners that could damage the machine.