Corozo Buttons (15mm) — Meet Milk

Available from Wool Friends when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Corozo is a natural material made from the seeds of the corozo palm. Also known as vegetable ivory, corozo is a plant based, ecologically responsible material. Unlike plastic, it is non-toxic and biodegradable. Production of Corozo buttons does not require the cutting-down of trees, because the buttons are made from the trees nut. Corozo seeds can only be collected when they fall naturally from the tree - otherwise they are not ripe enough for button production. Corozo is made of very dense orga