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Greetings from sunny New Zealand.  I'm a brand new Author on Button Floozies and a 'virgin' Button Collector if I can say that! I'm addicted to vintage buttons and the thrill of finding a very old button and checking out its history is exhilirating to me!!!  Is that sad or what???  haha I'm also a quilter but when I have found a new lot of buttons my quilts seem to take a back seat!!  So now I'm making a quilt that I can put buttons on.. best of both worlds. I love moonglow buttons.  They are common but... they're pretty! I thought I'd show you some of my favourite buttons, not all by any means.  But some of my recent 'finds' and some of my favourite types I love these.  Some are glass with patterns on top and some in behind.  Just gorgeous.  I bought these at a fete.  Two of them are Bimini buttons, but the camel picture button intriques me. It's in excellent condition but very old. I should add that the card it's...