Category: hair

• Recycling reduce reuse recycle for accessories

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  Making flower for accessories My inspiration for the bracelet was a flower wrist corsage.  There are so many ways to decorate this bracelet.  In this tutorial I will show you the basic steps and a few of my ideas.Supplies:Felt scrapsTulleButtonsRibbonScissorsHot glue gun (my new best friend)Large ponytail holdersNeedle and threadFlower template from mmmcrafts (I used the middle and top layer flowers)First things first.  Trace and cut out your flowers.  I layered different colors of felt with white and gold tulle.  I added a

• Tutorial – Valentine Hair Clips

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  Last week, when I was fiddling with making my Pom Poms and Hearts Brooch, I made some fabric covered buttons.  I wanted to incorporate them into the brooch.  But after fiddling, I decided they didn’t work.I had to find another way to use these cute buttons.  And the obvious answer was to make hair clips.  Which, as a mother of twin girls, we can never have too many of.Here’s how I made them:Using the template provided with the button kit,

• Tutorial: hairclip

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   these flowers can make a bow on the elastic band, attached to a barrette, dress, yes anywhere.2.collect a tape box pleat and stitch (stitches by hand) just below the middle3.bend along the seam, and again stitches along the edge4.we turn to the core more tightly, forming a flower and sew as we like5.the flip side, preferably not constrict6.You can hem leaves

• A crafty St. Patrick’s Day

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  Whether or not you've got any Irish in you (ooh er!) you're not going to look out of place today if you choose to wear green. Or decorate yourself with shamrocks. Or indeed dress as a leprechaun. But you will impress if you've made your Paddy's Day bits and bobs yourself, so check out our gallery of the most impressive St. Patrick's crafts

• My First Guest Post and Craft Tutorial

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   Bridal hairpinsfor my tutorial.   Materials:Hairpins: U-shaped hairpins are the easiest to work with and you can wear these in an updo. For those with finer hair (or short hair like me) you can use regular bobby pins. Combs, barrettes and tiara forms also work well.26-gauge wire: I’m using sterling silver but you can also use silver-plated or other metals, plus less-expensive craft wire from your local craft chain store (great for practicing). 28-gauge can be used too (bigger number=thinner wire) but

• Elle Belle’s Bows

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  Elle Belle's Bows {and Giveaway}{giveaway closed}Not too long ago I was browsing through some of my followers blogs.  I came across Kerri's blogElle Belle's Bows.As I looked through the bow selection, I was blown away at her creativity.  I instantly fell in love with the pink flamingo.I am excited to have Kerri here to share her bow story."Soon after seeing our little girl on the sonogram, I fell in love with hair bows and clips.  The probability of having a

• Hair braiding for baby

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  Hair braiding for baby2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.