Half ball buttons with a rear shank for fixing. The shank is round as opposed to a straight shank so will sit closer to the fabric when sewn. The dome shape resembles half a ball. Made from nylon plastic with a gloss finish.

Available in 7 colours – Blue, Green, Orange, Pink, Red White and Yellow

Available in 3 Sizes only – 10mm (16L) 11.5mm (18L) and 13mm (20L)

These half ball buttons are ideal for tops, blouses, shirts, knitwear and costumes and all sewing, knitting and craft projects. Great as eyes for soft animals and puppets.

From the pictures shown the color of the buttons may be slightly different. How color shows up on your screen can be affected by many factors including the age of your monitor as well as the type of graphics card being used.

We sell a variety of half ball shank buttons

Helpful Tips

For button size, please measure the outer largest diameter from one edge of the button across to the other.  For domed buttons it is easier to measure across the back of the button.

Sewing a button is as fundamental as it gets when it comes to sewing. Whether you’re sewing buttons on a new creation or repairing a missing button, sewing a button is a hand sewing skill that everyone should know!

We have a useful tutorial which shows how to sew a shank button