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Trucraft - 16mm Gingerbread Man Buttons - Shank Fitting - Pack of 50

Trucraft - 16mm Gingerbread Man Buttons - Shank Fitting - Pack of 50

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Add a delightfully festive and sweet finishing touch to your seasonal projects with the Trucraft Gingerbread Man Shank Buttons Bag. Perfectly captured in a charming novelty shape, these adorable character buttons are a must-have for passionate garment makers, knitters, and holiday DIY enthusiasts. This retail pack includes a generous 50 buttons, providing you with an ample supply to embellish a whole collection of winter garments, handmade gifts, or holiday home décor.

Each button measures approximately 16mm x 14mm, making them a highly versatile mid-size embellishment that stands out beautifully. Styled like a classic Christmas biscuit, these gingerbread men feature a premium shank fitting (loop back) on the reverse. Because the sewing mechanism is hidden completely behind the button, the adorable, molded face design remains completely uninterrupted by thread, giving your handmade items a clean, high-end professional finish.

The rear shank loop creates a small "stand-off" gap beneath the button, allowing it to glide effortlessly through buttonholes without distorting the surrounding fabric. This makes them exceptionally well-suited for thick winter knits, heavy fleece, or chunky hand-crocheted materials.

Whether you are tailoring cozy winter clothing, accenting a knitted holiday stocking, or looking for a character embellishment you can easily modify for papercrafts, these durable novelty shank buttons provide the ultimate combination of holiday cheer and crafting utility.

Key Performance Benefits:

  • Premium Shank Back Design: The hidden loop attachment on the reverse ensures no thread holes disrupt the cute gingerbread character face on the front.

  • Ideal for Thick & Chunky Fabrics: The shank fitting provides vital fabric clearance, making these buttons perfect for chunky knits, plush yarns, and heavy winter textiles.

  • Charming Festive Aesthetic: Features a classic, easily recognizable gingerbread man design that adds instant warmth, whimsy, and holiday spirit to your creations.

  • Convenient 50-Piece Value Pack: Gives you a plentiful supply of uniform matching buttons, making it easy to finish multi-button cardigans, matching gift sets, or large craft arrays.

  • Easy Modification for Papercrafts: For cardmakers and scrapbookers, the plastic shank on the back can easily be nipped off with craft pliers to create a completely flat back for flush gluing.

Delightful Creative Applications:

These festive novelty shank buttons are highly versatile, making them the ideal choice for:

  • Holiday Knitting & Crochet Garments: The ultimate finishing touch for children's festive cardigans, cozy winter sweaters, holiday beanies, and whimsical character mittens.

  • Handmade Christmas Décor: Embellish DIY advent calendars, stitch accents onto fabric table runners, or decorate personalized burlap Christmas sacks and hanging mantel stockings.

  • Festive Cardmaking & Scrapbooking: Clip the shanks to use them as dimensional layout embellishments on winter-themed greeting cards, holiday gift tags, or scrapbook pages capturing Christmas morning memories.

  • Seasonal School & Home Crafting: Perfect for sensory jars, winter ribbon tags, holiday hair accessories, and fun family craft-along projects during the festive season.

Product Specifications:

  • Brand: Trucraft

  • Design: Gingerbread Man

  • Pack Size: 50 Buttons Per Bag

  • Dimensions: Approximately 16mm x 14mm

  • Attachment Type: Shank Fitting / Loop Back (Sew-on)

  • Theme: Christmas / Winter Novelty / Baking Theme