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    WANNA MAKE SOME BUTTONS?

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    MAKE YOUR OWN BUTTONS!
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    MAKE YOUR OWN BUTTONS!
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    Eccentric Expressions
    A print by Barry Blankenship with a dark blue background. A cabin hovers and has neon pink light coming out of it. A neon pink animal is running in from the left.
  • Original Art

  • Eccentric Expressions
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  • A print by Barry Blankenship with a dark blue background. A cabin hovers and has neon pink light coming out of it. A neon pink animal is running in from the left.
  • 10 Year Anniversary
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    MONSTER GIFT CARDS
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    It's Ballard for Me

    by Rosalie Gale

    Whether you live in Seattle or if you’re just visiting, you should spend some time in Ballard. It’s a cute neighborhood filled with independent shops and great restaurants. And we’re not just saying that because that’s where Monster is located. Well, maybe a little - but not 100% why!

    Obviously we hope that you’ll stop by our shop when you’re in the neighborhood and check out the works of over 100 different independent artists, take an art or craft class or just rent one of our sixteen different button makers to make cool stuff in your own home.

    While you're in the neighborhood, check out some of our favorites:

    • El Moose
    • Sip & Ship
    • Push/Pull
    • Digs
    • Mox Boarding House
    • National Nordic Museum
    • Salmon Bay Cafe
    • Bad Alberts
    • Full Tilt Ice Cream
    • Caffe Umbria
    • Kavu
    • Heritage Distilling Company
    • All the Best Pet Care
    • Mighty-O Donuts