Trust us when we say... you are not too old to pull off this look! Who doesn't want a cute headband for the holiday season? Heck, you could even go matching with your kid! Follow this tutorial for a cute bow-style headband. The style is inspired by Sofia, a lovable main character of our new children's Christmas book, Evy the Evergreen Finds His Shine!
Video Tutorial of Sofia's Headband
Photo Tutorial of Sofia's Headband
Craft Materials Needed
1 Headband (any kind will do!)
1/8 Yard of Pink Polka-Dotted Fabric
Yellow Ribbon
Hot Glue
Directions
Making the Headband
Step 1: Glue the end of your fabric to the end of the headband.
Step 2: Wrap the fabric around the headband, gluing where needed.
Step 3: Finish by gluing the last part of the fabric to the end of the headband. Cut off excess.
Making the Bow
Step 1: Create a loop depending on the desired size of your bow. Secure the loop with tape.
Step 2: Wrap more ribbon around your loop 4 times.
Step 3: Lay all of the sections down together. Cut the ribbon. Not Pictured: glue the loose end to the neighboring ribbon.
Step 4: Cut triangles at both sides of the ribbon. Make sure to leave some ribbon to keep them connected.
Step 5: Unfold your ribbon to make each of the pointed ends line up with each other.
Step 6: Secure the center by tying a knot with an extra piece of ribbon.
Step 7: Pull each ribbon apart from the others to form a puffy bow!
Now Glue Them Together!
Finally, just glue your bow onto your pink polka-dotted headband!
Ta-daaah! Look at you, Sofia Jr! That's all, y'all! We can't wait to see how cute you and your little one look with this Sofia-inspired look from our new children's Christmas book, Evy the Evergreen Finds His Shine!