Comments on: Not only do I "do more," I don't really even do my hair.

Question: Not only do I "do more," I don't really even do my hair.

tantivy — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:17:26 -0800

Where can I buy more cute 1" pins like these?

Obviously the bottom row is from Yelp, but the top five pins are (I think) all from an indie group that had a table at the last Alternative Press Expo.

Hopefully someone will recognize these and tell me exactly who made them, but if not, please do suggest places to buy aesthetically similar stuff. I've searched Google and specifically Etsy for "Do more than your hair" but don't know what else to try...

Thanks!

By: Admiral Haddock

Admiral Haddock — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:25:53 -0800

Not sure what you're looking for in particular. There's obviously a bunch of cute buttons on etsy (link is to main gateway for buttons).

By: chesty_a_arthur

chesty_a_arthur — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:28:45 -0800

Buyolympia.com?

By: tantivy

tantivy — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:28:45 -0800

Thanks for the link! I've certainly seen nice pins on Etsy, but there's a LOT of product to search through, so I'm hoping for one of the two following:

1. Someone recognizes the particular seller that I bought these pins from, and links me to their site
2. People with similar taste suggest specific sellers on Etsy / eBay / wherever

By: longsleeves

longsleeves — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:34:16 -0800

Why not design and make them yourself?

By: iconomy

iconomy — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:40:13 -0800

There are a few the same as yours in this photo, and the person who took the photos says that they're all Yelp buttons. In the Yelp store, they sell a set, some say Yelp, some are cute colored thingies like the ones in your photo.

By: iconomy

iconomy — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:40:55 -0800

Note to iconomy: learn to read the whole question.

By: MonkeyToes

MonkeyToes — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:53:47 -0800

Poseur Ink?

By: plastic_animals

plastic_animals — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:11:35 -0800

There's a bunch of shops near each other on Valencia between 19th and 20th that have somewhat similar buttons. Little Otsu, Paxton Gate, The Curiosity Shoppe and the McSweeney's store come to mind.

By: eggerspretty

eggerspretty — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:43:15 -0800

www.sweetiepiepress.com She has an etsy store. She also has buttons in a lot of alternative and craft galleries in Canada and the US.

By: bink

bink — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:44:39 -0800

I can make pins like that, with anything you want on them. MeMail me if you'd like.

By: Germs of Love

Germs of Love — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:59:38 -0800

Prickie is exactly what you're looking for.

By: sentient

sentient — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 21:29:16 -0800

Lots of good ones at pinbackattack.

By: so_gracefully

so_gracefully — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 22:48:32 -0800

I used to buy a lot of buttons from Mushycat.com (my favorite, that I still have after several years is the Sleater-Kinney lyric, "watch me make up my mind instead of my face").

I also second the rec of buyolympia.com!

By: tantivy

tantivy — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:44:13 -0800

Yay, MonkeyToes found the exact pins I bought!

Thanks also to everyone else for your recommendations :) I don't know which ones I'll like best, but they look great so far.