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DIY Shrink Plastic Buttons and Embellishments

By Rebecca Ludens, About.com

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Punch Holes in the Shrink Plastic Buttons

Punch Holes

Punch Holes

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Use a hole punch to add holes to the shape to make it look like a button. Remember that the holes will shrink as the plastic does, so you want the holes to start out extra large. A regular size office hole punch works great.

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