In addition to choosing a circle cutter, one of the first decisions you must make when planning a button making project is determining the button sizes you will use. There are a variety of button sizes available, so allow us to give you a few tips and suggestions to help you sift through the different button sizes and determine the right one for your project:

 

Button Sizes for Promotional and Novelty Buttons

1" button sizes are the correct size for:

• pinback buttons
• magnets
• tie tacks
• earrings
• medallions

 

1.25", 1.5", and 1.75" button sizes are the correct size for:

• pinback buttons
• magnets
• keychains

 

✯ Most Popular and Versatile Button Size ✯

2.25" button sizes are our most popular button size and the correct size for:

• pinback buttons
• magnets
• keychains
• photo buttons
• mirrors
• bulldog clips
• rosettes
• medallions

 

Best Button Sizes for Photo Buttons and Campaign Buttons

3" button sizes are the correct size for:

• pinback buttons
• magnets
• keychains
• photo buttons
• mirrors
• bulldog clips

 

3.5" button sizes are the correct size for:

• pinback buttons
• magnets
• photo buttons
• mirrors
• coasters
• bulldog clips

 

Best Button Sizes for Rectangle Buttons and Square Buttons

1.75" x 2.75" rectangular button sizes are the correct size for:

• pinback buttons
• magnets
• keychains
• bulldog clips

 

2" x 3" rectangular button sizes are the correct size for:

• pinback buttons
• magnets
• keychains
• photo buttons
• mirrors
• bulldog clips

 

2" x 2" square buttons sizes are the correct size for:

• pinback buttons
• magnets
• keychains

 

Large Button Sizes

6" square buttons sizes are the correct size for:

• pinback buttons

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