We make headbands for hair with our own hands

Hair jewelry has always been popular with the beautiful half of humanity. This also applies to the headbands. This accessory is almost always in demand and fashionable. There are many beautiful and original headbands on sale, nevertheless, you can always make such a decoration yourself, connecting your imagination and using various materials. There are many workshops showing and describing how to make a beautiful headband correctly. It is worth taking a closer look at this topic.

Hair accessories made by craftswomen with their own hands always look very original and unusual. Such products immediately attract attention. Finished works add completeness to the image, add individuality and naturalness.

To make a headband yourself, they often use a ready-made metal base. Such a metal hoop can be purchased from a specialized department, in a shop with fabrics and accessories. When choosing, you should make sure of its quality and strength. The purchase of a high-quality original product will allow you to get a reliable product that is easy to use in the future.

Working on the creation of a hair accessory is an exciting activity that makes you completely immerse yourself in the process, enjoying the results of your labor. Pieces of fabric, lace, ribbons, as well as beads, rhinestones and stones can be used as materials for the headband.

Paper is also an equally popular material. Headbands with flowers made of corrugated paper look very gentle and cute.

Have to take:

• bezel-base;
• corrugated paper of different shades;
• scissors;
• glue;
• toothpicks;
• threads.

Corrugated paper buds are used as decoration for the hoop. You can make flowers from such raw materials in different ways. It is a very easy-to-use material that allows you to fold, bend and stretch elements. That is why corrugated paper is often chosen for creating flower arrangements, appliques and other crafts. Flowers can be made from this material, using separate parts for this, followed by assembly into a composition, or you can build buds from twisted strips.

To make a flower from corrugated paper for a hoop, you need to follow a series of steps.

• Take a sheet of paper of the chosen color and cut a strip from it. Cut out circles from it, which will be used to create petals. The number of details can be different - depending on the volume of the flower itself.
• The workpieces are given the desired shape by sharpening one edge. If desired, glue can be used for better hold.
• It remains to make a flower from the blanks. Its base should consist of a small piece of cardboard, on which the petals will be attached. Glue them in a circle, starting from the outer edge and going to the inner part.
• It remains to make the center for the flower. To do this, a strip is cut out of the paper, folded in half, and then cut in the form of a fringe. The workpiece is screwed onto a toothpick, fixed with glue and glued to the middle.

Having collected several such blanks, they are attached to the base.

Flowers made of paper are very beautiful and delicate, but at the same time very fragile. So that when worn they do not lose their shape, it is better to fix them on a more durable base in the form of a hoop with a massive base.

A variety of materials can be used for a beautiful accessory. Often non-standard elements or details are used in the work. Even the collected armfuls of leaves during the autumn leaf fall will come in handy to create an original decoration.

To make a product, you should take:

• hoop;
• teip tape;
• scissors;
• glue;
• leaves;
• decor in the form of wild rose berries.

For such decoration, you will also need a metal hoop or a pre-sized fine wire rim.

Progress:

• leaves begin to attach to the prepared workpiece, connecting them in several copies;
• fixation is carried out using a floral tape;
• after 2-3 cm, rosehip twigs should be woven into the wreath; you can add green leaves to the composition;
• the last leaves should be well fixed, cut off the excess.

The choice of accessory also depends on the purpose. For everyday use, a sleek version, covered with leather or dense fabric in the form of a thin hoop or wide rim, is more suitable.

• In summer, you can often see models with paper or fabric flowers, complemented by berries, butterflies, leaves. A sunflower, chamomile, strawberry, cherry, bee or even a carrot will look good as a decor.
• For an autumn look, you can use leaves, rowan twigs, rose hips, spikelets. Such a voluminous bezel will look very unusual.
• New Year's holidays are not complete without beautiful hair accessories. A young lady can decorate her hair with a sparkling crown, and a product with snowflakes or beads is also suitable for a matinee.
• A chic crown made of stones or a hat with a veil will complement the look of a young lady. For the celebration, it is better to wear a chic accessory with rhinestones, beads, iridescent stones.

Currently, there are many craftswomen who are ready to show and tell you how to make a headdress for yourself on your own. Master classes with detailed instructions will allow you to independently make jewelry for both an adult and a girl or just for a doll.

The shape of the headbands can be different. Many people choose thin designs with delicate inserts of rhinestones and beads. For others, models with a knot, weaves will be preferable.

The choice of material and decorative elements for creating a hair accessory is huge.

Very interesting accessories can be made from pieces of leather or suede. These materials themselves look very impressive, but in combination with decorative elements, the finished product turns out to be more refined.

A leather hoop can be used every day, or you can choose a model for a celebration or a photo shoot. Such accessories are very popular, they look extremely stylish and expensive.

Using flaps of material of different shapes and colors, you can make a very interesting wide headband.

Having made the ears of a squirrel or cat out of leather, you can get an original accessory.

A model with leather inserts or ready-made flower arrangements will look more interesting and advantageous.

To make a designer accessory, you should prepare the necessary tools in the form of pliers, a glue gun, and leather glue. If possible, a skin burner is also used.

In addition, you need to take:

• paper;
• pencil;
• scissors;
• thin natural leather of different shades;
• bezel;
• jewelry studs 50 mm;
• satin ribbon 5 mm;
• beads or pearls.

To make a leather flower headband decor, you need to follow 6 steps.

1. Take a piece of paper and draw flower blanks on it.
2. Cut them out.
3. Using a template, apply designs to the pieces of leather, then cut out the flower elements and petals.
4. Burn the edges of the blanks with a burner, draw veins. In the absence of a burner, the flowers are fried in a pan. The veins are painted with acrylics.
5. Lay out the petals in a checkerboard pattern and glue, then glue the leaves.
6. Insert the center of the bead.

After that, you should take a jewelry pin and wrap it around the rim, fasten it under the flower. For the reverse side of the sheet, cut out an undercut and glue it. If desired, the seam is decorated with a satin ribbon.

Hair accessories made of fabric look very nice. These include both strict turban-shaped models and colorful headbands made of multi-colored satin ribbons.

To do this, you need to prepare a material suitable in color and texture. Two stripes should be cut from the fabric. The width of these strips should be about 18 cm, and their length should be up to 75 cm.

You should also take:

• scissors;
• ruler or centimeter;
• needles and threads;
• wire with a thickness of up to 0.5 mm.

Before starting work, measure the circumference of the head. Having made measurements, it is taken into account that the product itself will be slightly larger than this parameter.

Algorithm of actions:

• it is necessary to take the prepared fabric strips, turn them with the wrong side up and fold along the length;
• the strips are sewn, leaving about 5 cm unstitched;
• the workpieces are turned inside out;
• a wire bent into two loops is pushed inside the fabric blanks;
• sew up the holes.

After that, the workpieces are straightened, inserted into one another, connected with threads.

The material for making a turban can be very different. A light scarf, tied in a knot in the central part, will look good.

Felt headbands look very interesting. This material can be used to make beautiful decorations in the form of flower arrangements.Such products are decorated with beads or rhinestones, and additional elements are attached. Model "Unicorn" looks spectacular in combination with bright colors from felt.

Crafts using the kanzashi technique always look very unusual. For a thin floral headband, this technique is just perfect.

To get a beautiful and delicate accessory made using the kanzashi technique, you need to take:

• base in the form of a thin rim;
• ruler;
• scissors;
• glue gun;
• lighter;
• tweezers;
• satin ribbons of different widths;
• decor elements.

Following the instructions, even a novice craftswoman will be able to make such a spectacular decoration, performing the work step by step.

1. Start by preparing the foundation. To do this, take a blank hoop and wrap it with a satin ribbon. So that the edges do not "crumble", they are scorched with a lighter.
2. A drop of glue is applied to the edges and fixed.
3. They start making flowers. To do this, take the ribbons and cut them into squares. Their number will depend on the number of future flower buds.
4. It is necessary to singe the tips on all workpieces.
5. A drop of glue is applied to the edge of the squares from the inside out and connected with a loop, then the loop is turned inside out in the form of a petal.
6. Then proceed to the formation of green sheets. For this, ribbons in the form of a rectangle are cut from a strip of the selected color. Their length should be 2 times their width. The blanks are folded in half and a sheet is cut out. The edge of the leaf is glued.

Having finished working with the details, they start assembling the product. For this, the prepared elements of flowers and branches are connected and glued to the tape.

Using beads and seed beads, you can create a simply unique product. The final result will depend on the choice of material, therefore, usually shiny beads, pearls, beads of different shapes are chosen for decoration.

To make such a bezel, the craftswoman needs:

• choose a base for it - you can purchase a ready-made blank hoop made of metal or plastic, and then cover it with a beautiful fabric, it can be satin, velor or velvet, most often soft velvet is used as the fabric for the base, since small details are sewn to it much easier;
• purchase a set of crystal beads and a thread with a needle, as well as scissors - since you will have to work with small material, it is advisable to have some supply of these decorative elements.

Thin line can be used instead of thread. In this case, you don't have to worry about the thread breaking or getting tangled.

Beads can be sewn to the base in a chaotic manner. Many masters advise you to decide on the pattern, having laid out the decor elements on the table in advance in order to understand what the final result will be.

If you wish, you can try making jewelry in the style of Hollywood stars. A headband like this for a special occasion will look very impressive. Large stones, pearls, rhinestones, Czech beads are used for such decoration.

It is better to take a wide plastic bezel as a basis. It needs to be covered with velvet or satin fabric. Since glue stones and rhinestones will be used in the work, they are fixed with glue. The elements laid out in advance are glued to the base in order. If desired, curls, patterns or flowers are formed from large stones, beads or pearls. Large crystals, like diamonds, which are combined with a small scattering of stones, look very impressive on such accessories.

Czech beads, decorative flowers or other elements are used as an addition.

This method is simple, and everyone can master such a technique if he has perseverance, accuracy and perseverance.

More experienced craftswomen can try to make a headband embroidered with beads or made in the form of a wedding dress. This option will be a good alternative to the bride's wreath.It is better to use plastic beads to decorate it. Such decor will be much lighter, therefore it will look more airy and softer on the hair.

To make such a bezel yourself, you will need a number of materials and tools.

• The basis on which the embroidery will be created. It can be felt or other dense material. The patterns used for embroidery are drawn on it in advance.
• You will also need the bezel itself. The base with embroidery will be attached to it.
• Line and needle for beads.
• Beads of different sizes and shades, as well as small and large beads. It is better to string several pieces on a thread, and then sew to the base. Large items can be sewn on or attached with glue.

When all the beads and pebbles are sewn and glued, proceed to cutting the product in the shape of the workpiece and attaching it to the base. So that no flaws are visible, a piece of dense material that is suitable in size is glued from the inside out.

As a decoration, not only large beads can be used, but also large cabochons, flowers or petals imitating a natural stone.

When working with beads, there are a few things to keep in mind.

• Since the beads are very small, it is better to sew on them rather than glue them. Small elements often come off, while the sewn parts hold on tightly.
• It is advisable to use high-quality materials in the work. Large Czech beads are more suitable for embroidery.

They begin by sewing on large elements. So that the holes on the rhinestones are not noticeable, they are closed with beads.

The work of creating hair accessories is not difficult and does not require special knowledge or financial costs. Starting with making simple products at home, you can gradually move on to more complex models that will be in demand. These can be designs with a bow, turban-shaped headbands or products decorated with rhinestones, beads or feathers. Accessories made of felt, polymer clay, items made using the kanzashi technique have also been popular for a long time.

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