Winning Trays with my Buttons

Award: Div 9, class 1-0 thru 15-5, 24 any size. Assorted materials specialized to spindle shapes
By: Elaine Pitra
Where: Midwest Reg. Button Assoc. 2023 Show
2nd Place

Award: Paisley by Nancy Cummins
Missouri State Button Society 2023
1st Place

Award: 1-0 -15-5  25 any  Assorted Materials,  label materials
by Peter and Barbara Wells
FL State Button Society 2020
1st Place

Award: Acorns
by Bobby Lombardi
CA State Button Society
2nd Place

Award: Baskets and Cornucopias
by Bobby Lombardi
Midwest Regional Button Association 2019
1st Place

Award: Hearts
by Bobby Lombardi
CO State Button Show Spring 2018
2nd Place

Award: Your favorite12 Animal buttons
by Chris Gudrian
NJ Button Show Fall 2017
3rd Place

Award: Speicalized to wings, with at least one showing
by Theresa Heulitt
NJ Button Show Spring 2017
1st Place

Award: Studio Buttons, People Choice
by Pam Muzio
NJSBS 2016 Fall
1st Place

Award: People specialized to girls and women shown in as many activities as possible.
by Karen Perry
NBS 2016
3rd Place

Award: Materials assorted specialized to any button whose face is predominantly pink.
by Karen Perry
NBS 2016
2nd Place

Award: Children specialized to 12 shown inactive and 12 shown engaged in some activity with 1 free choice of active or inactive.
by Karen Perry
NBS 2016
2nd Place

Award: Related Pairs
by Bobby Lombardi
NBS 2016
2nd Place

Award: Studio Artists
by Bobby Lombardi
Colorado State Button Show 2016
1st Place

Award: Fish, Anchor and Boats
by Lewis Lombardi
Colorado State Button Show 2016
1st Place

Award: Assorted Animales with extra points for any not listed in the Blue Book
by Karen Perry
TX State Button Society Spring Show 2016
1st Place

Award: Angels
by Karen Perry
TX State Button Society Spring Show 2016
1st Place

Award: Peacocks, peacock eyes, and peacock feathers
by Karen Perry
TX State Button Society Spring Show 2016
1st Place

Award: Popular Vote Christmas
by Mary Stampleman
NJ Fall Show 2015
1st Place

Award: Popular Vote A Dozen Pretty Ladies
by Mary Stampleman
NJ Fall Show 2015
1st Place

Award: Wading birds specialized to flamingos and palm trees
by Maryaclice Ditzler
NBS Show 2015
1st Place

Award: Camels
by Karen Perry
NBS Show 2015
3rd Place (2nd time this button was on a winning tray for her - see below)

Award: Elephants
by Karen Perry
NBS Show 2015
1st Place

Award: Any Deer Specialized to Bucks (Div. IX Cl 17-5.3)
by: Ginny Flis
Fl State Button Society 2015
2nd Place

Award: Any Domestic Cats and Dogs (Div. IX Cl 17-5.1 + Cl 17-5.5)
by: Mckenzi Lyn Flis
Fl State Button Society 2015
1st Place

Award: Studio Buttons
by Sandy Weller
FL State Button Society 2015
1st Place

Award: Parasols - People's Choice
by n/l
PA State Button Society Fall 2014
2nd Place

Award: Studio Buttons
by Bobby Lombardi
NBS Show 2014
3rd Place

Award: Popular Vote: Section 16-1, 20 Any size, Black & White on the same button, (Black & Cream Acceptable)
by Mary Stampleman
NJ State Button Society Fall 2014
1st Place

Award: Popular Vote: Section 17 through 20, Western Theme
by Mary Stampleman
NJ State Button Society Fall 2014
1st Place

Award: Studio Buttons
by Nancy Varah
CA State Button Society Spring 2014
1st Place

Award: Pictorials specialized to at least 3 for each letter spelling San Diego
by Lynn Lefler
CA State Button Society Spring 2014.
1st Place

Award: Song Titles
by Nancy Boyer
PASBS Spring 2014
2nd Place

Award: Specialized Palm Trees
by Carol Hilberg
FSBS 2014
1st Place

Award: Assorted Materials Specialized to 2"+
by Willie Tolbert
FSBS 2014
3rd Place

Award: Egyptian Subjects
by Lynn Lefler
CASBS 2013
1st Place

Award: Camels
by Karen Perry
NBS 2013
2nd Place

Award: Snakes
by JR
NERBA 2013
1st Place

Award: Dogs
by Lynn Lefler
California SBS Show, May 2012
1st Place

This button is the 1st in a series (#2384), which is called AKC Beauties, of pewter dogs. I prefer to make these custom so you can choose the dog you like (I would buy it and make the button). These pewter images are signed by the artist.

Award: Dragons
by Lynn Lefler
California SBS Show, May 2012
2nd Place

This button is a one of a kind beaded button. The tray also included a pierced Plique-a-Jour button by Diane Almeyda (below)

Award: Beaded Buttons
by Phil Austin
Buckeye SBS Show, May 2012
1st Place

This button is part of a series (#2160) which is called Gone Fishing - each has a real fishing fly and a bead shaped as a fish.

Award: Enamels
by Barbara Fox
NJ SBS Show, May 2012
1st Place

This button is part of Limited Edition (#2164) and is the "Wheel of Dharma" from Kadampa Buddhism. It is an etched on copper Basse Taille piece.

Award: Things you would find at the Royal Wedding
by Karen Perry
Texas State Button Show, March 2012
Won for Creative Mounting

This is Eugenie's hat from the wedding. It was a commission which took quite a while to figure out how to contstruct. I created the base of the hat with polymer clay.

Note: roll your mouse over the image to see a larger version of the button

Award: Juniors - Animals A-Z
by Jean Peterson
NBS Show, August 2011
1st Place

This button is the 1st in a series called African Savanna (#2135). Each in the series has a metal animal, and a tree with pearls as flowers.

Award: Dragons
by Karen Perry
NBS Show, August 2011
1st Place

Award: Dragons
by Karen Perry
NBS Show, August 2012
2nd Place

This button was called The Dragon's Horde as the dragon, who is breathing beaded fire, is sitting on a horde of 13 different gem stones.