Making a precious elegant elastic band for your girls at home is very simple, just follow a few tips.
Many mothers who with constancy and above all with a lot of commitment are used to taking care of their children’s hair. Even by creating very nice hairstyles to show off in everyday life, and therefore for example to go to school, as well as during important occasions. But, how to make your hair even more beautiful? Simple, using original hair elastics. These can be purchased in the store ready-made or even made at home simply by following a few tips. But let’s see specifically how to get a valuable result.
How to keep your girls’ hair tidy
Keeping your girls’ hair tidy is not always easy, especially during the warmer months. In fact, there are many who cannot keep their hair tied up. Many girls prefer to keep their hair in the wind even when it is very hot.
Or simply in some cases it is the imagination of mothers that is missing. In reality, especially for girls, there are many accessories on the market that can be taken into consideration. We are specifically talking about elastic bands, clips, clothespins and much more. All super colorful accessories that can be combined with a beautiful dress or swimsuit, for example.
Or even super elegant accessories that you can show off for important occasions. And this is the case of weddings, various ceremonies such as Communions, Confirmations, Baptisms. In short, the choice among the accessories on the market can be really vast, but not everyone knows that in reality these can also be made at home with great ease.
In fact, it will be enough to have the necessary accessories available and follow the right steps. The result obtained in the end will be truly surprising. And above all, it will be a result that will leave everyone breathless.
How to make a precious elegant elastic band for girls
To make beautiful elastic bands for girls, you will first need to take a 6 mm wide satin ribbon to cut the edge at an angle. This will then be inserted into the needle and little by little it will then be necessary to thread beads large 0.6 mm. After inserting about twenty beads, you will need to remove the ribbon from the needle, cut the end and move the beads away.
In the meantime, it will be necessary to cut two more strips of satin, one of 6 cm and one of 7 cm, and cut the ribbon previously filled with beads respecting these measurements. Each cut piece must contain a bead. In total, it will be necessary to make 12 pieces of 6 cm and 10 pieces of 7 cm. The edges of each piece will then be burned and then glued folded in half.
How to proceed? Simple, you will need to cut out a small piece of felt on top of which to add hot glue and all the pieces of ribbon with beads previously made. These will be attached one at a time laterally.
Once finished, it will be necessary to proceed by taking some fake suede to cut then taking advantage of a 16 cm large model. Using this model it will be possible to create the design to be cut later. The design obtained will be cut in half to be able to easily find the center and then using the needle and red thread it will be necessary to sew right in the center and then pull it.
Using hot glue it will be necessary to bend the external tips inwards and the result obtained will be a beautiful bow in the center of which you can then glue the felt with the balls made previously. Finally, in the back of the elastic it will be necessary to add the elastic to be glued also in this case using hot glue.
The steps to follow for a splendid result
After doing all this, how should we proceed? Simple, you will need to take some velvet ribbon about 1 cm wide in the center of which to place and then sew a beautiful jewel.
In the center, always from the inside, it will then be necessary to glue a small piece of Velcro on top of which to add some more hot glue. The satin ribbon with the jewel will then be glued to the center of the previously made elastic. The result obtained will be truly incredible.
In fact, by following these small and simple steps it will be possible to make very elegant elastic bands for your girls. Elastic bands also suitable for the most important occasions such as a wedding, an important party, etc.
