and sculpt it into shape until it is firm and to the desired size. 4. Poke the disk a little more in the centre to make the classic button shape. 5. Needle four little holes in the centre of the button as a guide to sew the yarn through. 6. There you have it – cute as a button! Cinti, that is so brilliant. Thanks for sharing your tutorial with us. Please make sure you pay a visit to My Poppet where Cinti leads a busy life sourcing gorgeous vintage goodies for The Poppet Shop , as well as her blog with loads of colourful crafting ideas.