Originally Posted by champagnebubbles
Had to share what we do with buttons.
I did this with my residents but I had them cut out grocery bag flowers (I made flower templates from plastic coffee can lids) to go behind the buttons. They colored the pedals with paint or crayons (according to their abilities) first. Some even made two flowers. They enjoyed rifling through the buttons. Some even remembered buttons from their past. It turned out to be more then just an art activity.