How to Fold a South Side Bandana

Bandanas are a colorful accessory that can be used for functionality and as an attractive accessory. A wide variety of colors and styles can be chosen to complement any outfit. As a functional accessory, a bandana can absorb sweat and keep it from dripping into eyes during high heat or while working out in a gym. The following folding style creates a bandana that is 2 inches wide and easily ties around the head.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 22-by-22-inch cotton bandana Iron Ironing board

1. Fold the bandana diagonally to create a triangle. With an iron set on the "Cotton" or high heat setting, press the fold to create a crease.

2. Fold the long side approximately 2 inches toward the point. Iron to crease.

3. Continue folding the long edge toward the point, and iron each to crease each fold.

4. When you cannot fold anymore because you have reached the point with your folded bandana, tuck the point under an iron.

5. Tie the bandana so the end with the folded point is against the skin.

Tips & Warnings

• Make sure to unplug the iron when you are finished.