Busy Beaver Buttons & Merch
@busybeaverbuttonco.bsky.social
Dam Nice Merchandise. Custom buttons, stickers, and more!
💪 Woman Owned ♻️ Eco-Friendly 🦫 Made in the US
🖥 www.busybeaver.net ☎️ 773-645-3359
💪 Woman Owned ♻️ Eco-Friendly 🦫 Made in the US
🖥 www.busybeaver.net ☎️ 773-645-3359
Happy 33rd Birthday, @theemptybottle.bsky.social! 🎂 We created a special Birthday Raffle Pack filled with fun goodies and surprises! All proceeds from the raffle go to these incredible organizations: Midwest Immigration Bond Fund, Chicago Abortion Fund, and Brave Space Alliance. 💜
November 4, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Happy 33rd Birthday, @theemptybottle.bsky.social! 🎂 We created a special Birthday Raffle Pack filled with fun goodies and surprises! All proceeds from the raffle go to these incredible organizations: Midwest Immigration Bond Fund, Chicago Abortion Fund, and Brave Space Alliance. 💜
Our design of the month is here! These holiday gift tag stickers were hand-drawn by artist Isa Beniston, the creator behind
gentle thrills.
This amazing sticker sheet comes free with every order this month—the perfect finishing touch for your holiday gifts! 🎁
gentle thrills.
This amazing sticker sheet comes free with every order this month—the perfect finishing touch for your holiday gifts! 🎁
November 3, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Our design of the month is here! These holiday gift tag stickers were hand-drawn by artist Isa Beniston, the creator behind
gentle thrills.
This amazing sticker sheet comes free with every order this month—the perfect finishing touch for your holiday gifts! 🎁
gentle thrills.
This amazing sticker sheet comes free with every order this month—the perfect finishing touch for your holiday gifts! 🎁
Writer and illustrator Marc Raul Sauvé of Ghost Books Press created these limited-edition ghost buttons to celebrate their latest book launch! 📖
They’re the perfect little haunting keepsakes for readers who love dark and clever tales. 👻
They’re the perfect little haunting keepsakes for readers who love dark and clever tales. 👻
October 30, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Writer and illustrator Marc Raul Sauvé of Ghost Books Press created these limited-edition ghost buttons to celebrate their latest book launch! 📖
They’re the perfect little haunting keepsakes for readers who love dark and clever tales. 👻
They’re the perfect little haunting keepsakes for readers who love dark and clever tales. 👻
Check out Bizzy in her new tee! 🦫
We’re celebrating 30 years with a limited-edition smiley tee with The T-Shirt Deli! Each comes with an exclusive “Ask me about my t-shirt” button & a portion of proceeds supports Greater Chicago Food Depository 💛
Get yours! tshirtdeli.com/products/bus...
We’re celebrating 30 years with a limited-edition smiley tee with The T-Shirt Deli! Each comes with an exclusive “Ask me about my t-shirt” button & a portion of proceeds supports Greater Chicago Food Depository 💛
Get yours! tshirtdeli.com/products/bus...
October 22, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Check out Bizzy in her new tee! 🦫
We’re celebrating 30 years with a limited-edition smiley tee with The T-Shirt Deli! Each comes with an exclusive “Ask me about my t-shirt” button & a portion of proceeds supports Greater Chicago Food Depository 💛
Get yours! tshirtdeli.com/products/bus...
We’re celebrating 30 years with a limited-edition smiley tee with The T-Shirt Deli! Each comes with an exclusive “Ask me about my t-shirt” button & a portion of proceeds supports Greater Chicago Food Depository 💛
Get yours! tshirtdeli.com/products/bus...
SNL turns 50 this Saturday! 🎬 They’ve been serving up pure comedy gold for half a century and given us wild sketches and legendary characters we’ll never forget. Check out these buttons from our museum! “Live from New York… it’s Saturday Night!”
October 9, 2025 at 3:53 PM
SNL turns 50 this Saturday! 🎬 They’ve been serving up pure comedy gold for half a century and given us wild sketches and legendary characters we’ll never forget. Check out these buttons from our museum! “Live from New York… it’s Saturday Night!”
HUGE NEWS! Our dream collab with @fieldnotesbrand.bsky.social is here! ✍️🦫
This special 3-pack celebrates treasures from our Button Museum: one cover packed with "I❤️" slogans, one filled with smiley faces, and one featuring self-referential buttons. Available now! fieldnotesbrand.com/products/bus...
This special 3-pack celebrates treasures from our Button Museum: one cover packed with "I❤️" slogans, one filled with smiley faces, and one featuring self-referential buttons. Available now! fieldnotesbrand.com/products/bus...
Busy Beaver
We’re thrilled to celebrate Busy Beaver’s 30th anniversary with this limited-edition 3-Pack featuring a selection of treasures from their Button Museum.
fieldnotesbrand.com
October 7, 2025 at 10:27 PM
HUGE NEWS! Our dream collab with @fieldnotesbrand.bsky.social is here! ✍️🦫
This special 3-pack celebrates treasures from our Button Museum: one cover packed with "I❤️" slogans, one filled with smiley faces, and one featuring self-referential buttons. Available now! fieldnotesbrand.com/products/bus...
This special 3-pack celebrates treasures from our Button Museum: one cover packed with "I❤️" slogans, one filled with smiley faces, and one featuring self-referential buttons. Available now! fieldnotesbrand.com/products/bus...
Get ready! Something very special drops tomorrow morning…
Can you guess who we teamed up with? 👀
Can you guess who we teamed up with? 👀
October 6, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Get ready! Something very special drops tomorrow morning…
Can you guess who we teamed up with? 👀
Can you guess who we teamed up with? 👀
October’s Design of the Month is here! Grab your free 1" @neilhamburger.bsky.social button with every order placed this month! 🍸✨
October 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM
October’s Design of the Month is here! Grab your free 1" @neilhamburger.bsky.social button with every order placed this month! 🍸✨
WTFPod fans, you might remember these! We made these buttons for Marc Maron back when the podcast first dropped.
Congrats to Marc on one hell of a run! Thanks for all the conversations, the laughs, the honesty, and for letting Busy Beaver be a tiny part of the WTF story. ❤️
Congrats to Marc on one hell of a run! Thanks for all the conversations, the laughs, the honesty, and for letting Busy Beaver be a tiny part of the WTF story. ❤️
September 22, 2025 at 11:45 PM
WTFPod fans, you might remember these! We made these buttons for Marc Maron back when the podcast first dropped.
Congrats to Marc on one hell of a run! Thanks for all the conversations, the laughs, the honesty, and for letting Busy Beaver be a tiny part of the WTF story. ❤️
Congrats to Marc on one hell of a run! Thanks for all the conversations, the laughs, the honesty, and for letting Busy Beaver be a tiny part of the WTF story. ❤️
Bundle & Save! Pair buttons + matching stickers for the ultimate combo. Check out these adorable kitty designs by @justinsantora.bsky.social! 🐈🐾
Use code BUTTONBOOST through 9/26! hubs.li/Q03JQdy60
Use code BUTTONBOOST through 9/26! hubs.li/Q03JQdy60
September 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Bundle & Save! Pair buttons + matching stickers for the ultimate combo. Check out these adorable kitty designs by @justinsantora.bsky.social! 🐈🐾
Use code BUTTONBOOST through 9/26! hubs.li/Q03JQdy60
Use code BUTTONBOOST through 9/26! hubs.li/Q03JQdy60
What a magical night!!! Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our 30th anniversary.
But the party isn’t over, you can still support Greater Chicago Food Depository! So far we’ve raised $2,042. That's 6,126 meals for our neighbors! myfooddrives.org/fundraiser/6...
But the party isn’t over, you can still support Greater Chicago Food Depository! So far we’ve raised $2,042. That's 6,126 meals for our neighbors! myfooddrives.org/fundraiser/6...
September 16, 2025 at 7:21 PM
What a magical night!!! Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our 30th anniversary.
But the party isn’t over, you can still support Greater Chicago Food Depository! So far we’ve raised $2,042. That's 6,126 meals for our neighbors! myfooddrives.org/fundraiser/6...
But the party isn’t over, you can still support Greater Chicago Food Depository! So far we’ve raised $2,042. That's 6,126 meals for our neighbors! myfooddrives.org/fundraiser/6...
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Hot Dam! @busybeaverbuttonco.bsky.social celebrates 30 years tonight at Color Club & we're happy to be part of the fun!
Live music, button making, vendors + more! Proceeds benefit the Greater Chicago Food Depository.
Check out our interview w/ founder Christen Carter: buff.ly/thf8ZJA
Live music, button making, vendors + more! Proceeds benefit the Greater Chicago Food Depository.
Check out our interview w/ founder Christen Carter: buff.ly/thf8ZJA
September 13, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Hot Dam! @busybeaverbuttonco.bsky.social celebrates 30 years tonight at Color Club & we're happy to be part of the fun!
Live music, button making, vendors + more! Proceeds benefit the Greater Chicago Food Depository.
Check out our interview w/ founder Christen Carter: buff.ly/thf8ZJA
Live music, button making, vendors + more! Proceeds benefit the Greater Chicago Food Depository.
Check out our interview w/ founder Christen Carter: buff.ly/thf8ZJA
Reposted by Busy Beaver Buttons & Merch
Biked to the @busybeaverbuttonco.bsky.social 30th anniversary party last night, where I made my own button. Hmmm, stickers and buttons coming soon?
September 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Biked to the @busybeaverbuttonco.bsky.social 30th anniversary party last night, where I made my own button. Hmmm, stickers and buttons coming soon?
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Had a great time goofin’ at the @busybeaverbuttonco.bsky.social party, indulging in ice cream, double ditching with @eelobrien.bsky.social and button-making ridiculousness
September 14, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Had a great time goofin’ at the @busybeaverbuttonco.bsky.social party, indulging in ice cream, double ditching with @eelobrien.bsky.social and button-making ridiculousness
It wouldn’t be a party without some custom merch to remember the occasion! We’re giving out these exclusive limited-edition 30th anniversary button packs tomorrow night FREE — while supplies last. ✨
Come celebrate with us and take a little piece of the party home! 🥳 dice.fm/event/6827be...
Come celebrate with us and take a little piece of the party home! 🥳 dice.fm/event/6827be...
September 12, 2025 at 5:56 PM
It wouldn’t be a party without some custom merch to remember the occasion! We’re giving out these exclusive limited-edition 30th anniversary button packs tomorrow night FREE — while supplies last. ✨
Come celebrate with us and take a little piece of the party home! 🥳 dice.fm/event/6827be...
Come celebrate with us and take a little piece of the party home! 🥳 dice.fm/event/6827be...
Thirty never looked so sweet. 🎂✨
@lhymefoodfusion.bsky.social baked us an old-fashioned chocolate cake with music sprinkles for our 30th! She chat with Christen Carter about her favorite treats, our upcoming bash, and 30 years of Busy Beaver magic!
lhyme.com/buttons-band...
@lhymefoodfusion.bsky.social baked us an old-fashioned chocolate cake with music sprinkles for our 30th! She chat with Christen Carter about her favorite treats, our upcoming bash, and 30 years of Busy Beaver magic!
lhyme.com/buttons-band...
Busy Beaver Turns 30: Buttons, Bands & Chocolate Birthday Cake
Celebrate three wild decades with Busy Beaver: buttons, bands, and a luscious chocolate birthday cake—where music meets merch and every slice is a party.
lhyme.com
September 10, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Thirty never looked so sweet. 🎂✨
@lhymefoodfusion.bsky.social baked us an old-fashioned chocolate cake with music sprinkles for our 30th! She chat with Christen Carter about her favorite treats, our upcoming bash, and 30 years of Busy Beaver magic!
lhyme.com/buttons-band...
@lhymefoodfusion.bsky.social baked us an old-fashioned chocolate cake with music sprinkles for our 30th! She chat with Christen Carter about her favorite treats, our upcoming bash, and 30 years of Busy Beaver magic!
lhyme.com/buttons-band...
We’ve been handmaking buttons for bands and record labels since 1995!
Some of our earliest were Chicago legends like Blue Meanies, Alkaline Trio, Braid, and Sweep The Leg Johnny—along with Tenacious D, No Idea Records, Texas Is The Reason, Low, and Polyvinyl.
Some of our earliest were Chicago legends like Blue Meanies, Alkaline Trio, Braid, and Sweep The Leg Johnny—along with Tenacious D, No Idea Records, Texas Is The Reason, Low, and Polyvinyl.
August 28, 2025 at 6:11 PM
We’ve been handmaking buttons for bands and record labels since 1995!
Some of our earliest were Chicago legends like Blue Meanies, Alkaline Trio, Braid, and Sweep The Leg Johnny—along with Tenacious D, No Idea Records, Texas Is The Reason, Low, and Polyvinyl.
Some of our earliest were Chicago legends like Blue Meanies, Alkaline Trio, Braid, and Sweep The Leg Johnny—along with Tenacious D, No Idea Records, Texas Is The Reason, Low, and Polyvinyl.
🍺🍜 Stout Collective designed this playful sticker sheet full of tasty graphics for a client onboarding surprise-and-delight moment.
Sticker sheets deliver extra fun and collectibility, giving people more ways to enjoy your brand.
Sticker sheets deliver extra fun and collectibility, giving people more ways to enjoy your brand.
August 26, 2025 at 10:17 PM
🍺🍜 Stout Collective designed this playful sticker sheet full of tasty graphics for a client onboarding surprise-and-delight moment.
Sticker sheets deliver extra fun and collectibility, giving people more ways to enjoy your brand.
Sticker sheets deliver extra fun and collectibility, giving people more ways to enjoy your brand.
Throwing it back to one of our first-ever clients — the legendary Lookout! Records 💥
We made buttons for Pansy Division, Operation Ivy, and so many more. Oh, and that’s Molly Neuman in the last photo! A total punk powerhouse and the designer of this month’s featured button.
We made buttons for Pansy Division, Operation Ivy, and so many more. Oh, and that’s Molly Neuman in the last photo! A total punk powerhouse and the designer of this month’s featured button.
August 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Throwing it back to one of our first-ever clients — the legendary Lookout! Records 💥
We made buttons for Pansy Division, Operation Ivy, and so many more. Oh, and that’s Molly Neuman in the last photo! A total punk powerhouse and the designer of this month’s featured button.
We made buttons for Pansy Division, Operation Ivy, and so many more. Oh, and that’s Molly Neuman in the last photo! A total punk powerhouse and the designer of this month’s featured button.
Don't miss out! Get 15% off magnets with code MAGNETIC15 through this Friday, August 22! 🧲🦫 hubs.li/Q03BFvny0
August 19, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Don't miss out! Get 15% off magnets with code MAGNETIC15 through this Friday, August 22! 🧲🦫 hubs.li/Q03BFvny0
How many beavers does it take to make 63 million buttons? 🦫✨
Our Founder, Christen Carter chats with James VanOsdol of the
@carconcarne.com podcast about 30 years of button making, our anniversary party on 9/13, and more!
Catch the full episode here: carconcarne.com/2025/08/18/b...
Our Founder, Christen Carter chats with James VanOsdol of the
@carconcarne.com podcast about 30 years of button making, our anniversary party on 9/13, and more!
Catch the full episode here: carconcarne.com/2025/08/18/b...
August 18, 2025 at 5:24 PM
How many beavers does it take to make 63 million buttons? 🦫✨
Our Founder, Christen Carter chats with James VanOsdol of the
@carconcarne.com podcast about 30 years of button making, our anniversary party on 9/13, and more!
Catch the full episode here: carconcarne.com/2025/08/18/b...
Our Founder, Christen Carter chats with James VanOsdol of the
@carconcarne.com podcast about 30 years of button making, our anniversary party on 9/13, and more!
Catch the full episode here: carconcarne.com/2025/08/18/b...
10 years ago, we designed this custom magnet to celebrate our 20th anniversary. An image from starting out in Bloomington, IN in 1995, then San Francisco and finally finding our home in Chicago. Now, as we get ready to turn 30, we’ve created a new magnet to mark the moment. (1/2)
August 15, 2025 at 2:15 PM
10 years ago, we designed this custom magnet to celebrate our 20th anniversary. An image from starting out in Bloomington, IN in 1995, then San Francisco and finally finding our home in Chicago. Now, as we get ready to turn 30, we’ve created a new magnet to mark the moment. (1/2)
Turn your art, message, or logo into a piece people want to keep! Made from the same durable materials as our buttons, with 14 shapes, sizes, and finishes like matte, sparkle, and glow-in-the-dark.
🧲 Get 15% off with code MAGNETIC15—offer ends August 22! hubs.li/Q03BFvny0
🧲 Get 15% off with code MAGNETIC15—offer ends August 22! hubs.li/Q03BFvny0
August 13, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Turn your art, message, or logo into a piece people want to keep! Made from the same durable materials as our buttons, with 14 shapes, sizes, and finishes like matte, sparkle, and glow-in-the-dark.
🧲 Get 15% off with code MAGNETIC15—offer ends August 22! hubs.li/Q03BFvny0
🧲 Get 15% off with code MAGNETIC15—offer ends August 22! hubs.li/Q03BFvny0
Almost one month to go until our 30th anniversary celebration at Color Club! We can’t wait to party with you — who’s coming?
Grab your tickets today! 🎉https://dice.fm/event/6827be4f6616f40001f408fe
Grab your tickets today! 🎉https://dice.fm/event/6827be4f6616f40001f408fe
Busy Beaver Buttons & Merch presents: "Hot Dam! We're 30!" Tickets | $20.30 | 13 Sept @ Color Club, Chicago | DICE
**Hot Dam! We’re turning 30 — and you’re invited!** 🦫🎉
Join us on Saturday, September 13 at Color Club as we celebrate three decades of making buttons, cr...
dice.fm
August 12, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Almost one month to go until our 30th anniversary celebration at Color Club! We can’t wait to party with you — who’s coming?
Grab your tickets today! 🎉https://dice.fm/event/6827be4f6616f40001f408fe
Grab your tickets today! 🎉https://dice.fm/event/6827be4f6616f40001f408fe
Central Camera Company's classic 1920s Art Deco logo on this vibrant, green button really pops! 📸✨
Make your brand wearable and put your logo on a custom button!
Make your brand wearable and put your logo on a custom button!
August 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Central Camera Company's classic 1920s Art Deco logo on this vibrant, green button really pops! 📸✨
Make your brand wearable and put your logo on a custom button!
Make your brand wearable and put your logo on a custom button!