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Finishing Touches

Flea-market finds and antique notions make plain presents more personal with these ideas from contributing editor Matthew Mead.

Buttoned Up
Shapely Bakelite buttons add jazz to ordinary presents. Press patterned buttons into an ink pad and apply to plain fabric. Tape the fabric around a gift, and tie it all together with a ribbon with stitched-on buttons.

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