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Fact: George Clooney was once the recipient of People Magazine's prestigious honor of "Sexiest Man Alive." Fact: George Clooney was featured in a Parade Magazine article wearing a jacket decorated with a plethora of vintage campaign buttons. Thus, by making liberal use of the transitive property, we can conclude that campaign buttons are the sexiest buttons alive. So what are you waiting for? Check out one of our sexy campaign button maker kits!   Brighid Brown - Director of Blogging and All Things Cool at ABM

It's that time...time for another ABM Customer Spotlight! If you didn't know, we enthusiastically encourage any and all Button Blog visitors to submit their favorite buttons to us for display here in the Customer Spotlight. You can submit your buttons by clicking here. In this edition, we have three compelling buttons to place in the spotlight. From: Jenny Husted Website: http://www.etsy.com/shop/ArthursPlaidPants Description: I made the "Chicago Love" pinback button set to pay homage to my city! These are my illustrations made into buttons. © Jen Husted-Goss From: Larry Sementini Description: Each year since the early '70s a few of our car...

During a recent vacation, the Grand Poobah of American Button Machines had the opportunity to stop by the Experience Music Project (EMP) museum in Seattle. You may be wondering what a music museum has to do with buttons, but it won't take you very long to find out.

Much to the chagrin of kids across the country, school is back in session. And while this has a number of ramifications for teachers and parents, there is one that you might not yet have considered. You need a button machine. Specifically, you need a button machine kit tailored for schools. And luckily for you, we know just where to send you to get one!

In today's edition of the ABM Video Series, we teach you the easy, simple steps for making a versa-back button with our versaback how-to video.