The Button Blog - American Button Machines — Review of American Button Machines

Greetings Button Makers! We have some oh so exciting news to share today and can hardly contain ourselves.  Over the last several months we’ve been analyzing your survey answers, emailed comments and online reviews.  All of our research led us to the conclusion that a NEW WEBSITE is in order. So out with the old and in with the new! We are hard at work putting the finishing touches on our new site and intend to launch somewhere between December 18th and 27th.  Once we flip the switch, our site will be unavailable for 24-48 hours. So if you need any button...

American Button Machine Review of Flashing LED Buttons One of our coolest new products is the ability to add a flashing LED to any button. The smallest button size the LED will fit on is a 1.5” button. The Greatness of Flashing LED Buttons There are several pros involved in the creation of a flashing LED button: They are incredibly energy efficient, which means that the lights on your buttons will last a looooooong time. In fact, our LED assembly comes with two long-life LR41 coin batteries. You can add two, three, or four LEDs to a single button depending...

Dynamo Hand-Held Punch Cutter Specs Dimensions: 8.5x2.5x3.5 Weight: .95 lbs (less than a pound) Material Type: Metal Used For: Punch graphics for 1” buttons. Final graphic cutting size is 1.313”. Current Price: $74.95 American Button Machines Review Of the many tools we offer at American Button Machines, the Dynamo Hand-Held Punch Cutter is one of the easiest to use and most lightweight. This special punch cutter combines the best aspects of two already great products, borrowing precision from the heavy-duty tabletop punch cutter and lightweight portability from the adjustable circle cutter. Even better, it’s less expensive than both those tools....

There are a number of other novelty items that can be quickly and easily produced with a button making machine, including keychains, ponytail holders, and zipper pulls.

An adjustable rotary cutter is an important tool for anyone looking to make custom pinback buttons with their own button maker. With a rotary cutter, a tremendous amount of time is saved in preparing the necessary button making supplies.