The Most Epic Wedding Ever
Congrats to Nick and Jen, button customers who were married back in September. The pair made some of our favorite wedding buttons of all time– Chicago dogs, a dapper corgi, Jackie Chan, robots and a super cute portrait– it doesn’t get much more awesome than that, right? The first four were designed by Mike Zimmerman...
Hello, My Name Is…
Shayda Yavari created these cute “Hello, my name is” buttons for her engagement party a few months back. She took advantage of the fact that our buttons make great name tags since you can write on them with permanent markers. Shayda said of her buttons, “We wanted both of our families to remember names for our...
Chicago Green Wedding Alliance Buttons Up
The Chicago Green Wedding Alliance‘s stance on gay marriage? As their website states, “weddings are for anyone who loves each other and loves a good party!” So it’s no surprise that the CGWA will be walking in this weekend’s Chicago’s Gay Pride Parade. And if you’re headed out to the parade, be on the lookout...
Adorable Buttons and Cookies
Adorable buttons and cookies? Nick and Alexia, you have my vote for cutest wedding couple of 2011! While working Indie Wed this past weekend, I discovered that the couple who ordered one of my favorite wedding button designs also made cookies for their big day. The custom doodle was created by Jana Kinsman and the...
Recap: Busy Beaver at Indie Wed
Thanks to everyone who visited the Busy Beaver Button Co. booth last Saturday, January 28, at the Indie Wed bridal showcase! With our snazzy tabletop display we showed off tons of inspirational button designs, save the date magnets, and our newest custom button packaging options. What buttons got the most comments from attendess? The “I...
Tomorrow: See Busy Beaver at Indie Wed!
Come out and see Busy Beaver Button Co. tomorrow, January 28, 10am-4pm, at 4043 N. Ravenswood Ave. for the Indie Wed bridal showcase. We’ll be showcasing tons of inspirational button designs, save the date magnets, and our newest custom button packaging options. Stop by, say hello to The Beaver, and get a free button! Get...
Bridal Button Set: Announcing the Winners
Congratulations to Erin Weigele and BIlly O’Hare! You’ve each won a Bridal Button Set courtesy of One Plus One Design. Please email contest@busybeaver.net to collect your prize! Thank you to everyone who commented. *Winners are chosen using the Random Sequence Generator on Random.org. Questions? Email contest@busybeaver.net.
Last Chance! Enter to Win Bridal Button Set
Have you entered to win these adorable custom buttons packs from Canadian design firm One Plus One Design? No? Well head over to our original post and leave a comment to enter to win! Two lucky winners will win a Badge of Honor Set courtesy of One Plus One. The winners will be announced Friday,...
Win! Bridal Button Set from One Plus One
Check out these adorable custom buttons packs from Canadian design firm One Plus One Design:Two lucky winners will win a Badge of Honor Set courtesy of One Plus One. To enter, just leave a comment below and tell us about the big day and which badge you’ll be wearing. The winners will be announced Friday,...
Jan 28: See Busy Beaver at Indie Wed!
The dancing beaver is back! Come out and see Busy Beaver Button Co. on Saturday, January 28, 10am-4pm, at 4043 N. Ravenswood Ave. for the Indie Wed bridal showcase. We’ll be showcasing tons of inspirational button designs from our creative customers (pictured above), save the date magnets, and our newest custom button packaging options. Stop...
Kristine and Justin Button Up
Check out these cute, custom 1 inch buttons created for Kristine and Justin’s wedding back in October. Apparently, they were quite a hit: Kristine said of her wedding buttons, “They were an absolute hit, and our guests went absolutely crazy over them…Our guests have told us that there was bartering going on to obtain buttons...
Express Your Love with Buttons
Event and wedding planner Jessie Abrams Baca recently ordered these custom button for a client’s upcoming wedding: Jessie said of the buttons she designed for Ricki and Geoff, “I wanted to focus on love (AMOR) and of course their commitment to one another (¡POR VIDA!). I was inspired by Mexican tile paintings as well as...
