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These concho barrettes are a favorite with my customers. They love them. Once you learn how to make one, you'll see how easy it is to vary things with them to open a whole new world with barrette...
Oops --- the string came out of your sweatshirt hood or out of the waistband of your sweatpants -- what to do?? Read on...
Learn how to make a ribbon hair bow barrette.
Your hair is one of the first things that most people notice about you. It is the crowning piece to every outfit that you put on. It is important that you take the proper steps to ensure that your...
With a little bit of creativity and time, you too can turn a piece of ordinary leather into a beautiful barrette.
Some of us are mad about our dogs. We groom them, dress them in crazy outfits and even put bows on them. However, if you have ever tried to put a bow on a dog, it isn't as easy as it looks. Use...
Learn how to make these elegant "one of a kind" French Hair Clips. Perfect for a wedding, prom, formal occasion, or just a special day out.
Get glamorous with a few buttons and some glue. This craft is fun for all girls. At slumber parties and birthday parties, girls of all ages love to make button jewelry !! What better way...
The Bowdabra is a tool that enables you to make bows in many sizes. You can make tiny bows for babies, mid-size ones for tiny girls and larger bows for older young ladies to wear in their hair....
Ladies often believe they have few options when styling short hair for special occasions. Beauticians know how to add pizazz to any hair style, including short cuts. Barrettes are just part of a...
A dragonfly barrette is a beaded hair barrette. Create a hair barrette in any color and in any size to match your wardrobe. Making your own collection helps you to avoid shopping around for the...
A front-back hairstyle is a basic hairstyle that works well with medium length hair. It only takes a few minutes and the result is a hairdo that can be loose and casual for everyday or easily...
It's nice to be able to make a bow for a little girl's hair. Hair bows dress up even the most casual hairstyles. If you know how to tie your shoes you can easily learn how to tie a simple hair...
I have decided to make my young daughter’s hair-bows. It is loads of fun and the cost is minimal. I have researched making Loopy Bows. I tried it many different ways and then came up with my...
A French twist is an elegant up-do that can add an air of sophistication to your look. Maybe you thought about trying it, but it looked somewhat tricky to achieve. Looks can be deceiving. You...
We've all seen those adorable ribbons that cheerleaders wear and wanted them. Well, that is, until we see the price. Imagine your own custom-designed ribbons for just a fraction of the price. It's...
Cheerleaders are full of spirit, and their job is to pump up the crowd to root on the home team. Since they are so full of spirit, it makes sense that their attire should be spirited as well. The...
For most of us, a trip to the gym at lunch is hard because a sweaty workout often ruins our hair and for ladies, it's not always convenient to wash and restyle your hair in the short lunch workout...
Selecting a one-of-a-kind Halloween costume can be hard, but once you find that perfect one, everything falls into place. With this Mother Nature costume, you can use your imagination so the...
If your little girl has a play, dance or Christmas party to go to during the holiday season, you can make her a poinsettia floral barrette to wear in her hair for the event. She will want to wear...
Hair bows are very popular among girls of all ages. Here's a method of making your own pretty hair bows to complement any ensemble. They are fun to make and inexpensive too.
Little girls enjoy their accessories every bit as much as big girls. Multi-loop hair bows are a wonderful way to dress up an outfit. They're easy enough to make that you can create one for any...
Tying your own ribbons for baby hair bows allows you to choose a variety of colors and textiles to create unique accessories. These pieces also make nice baby shower gifts. Before getting started,...
Make festive hair bows from barrettes and curling ribbon easily. The bows can be made in colors to match any outfit and are a fun accessory using ribbon in school or team colors. Curling ribbon is...
Sew a custom-made beaded headband. Purchase a pre-made headband in a plain color. Black is ideal. You can use beads to add pizazz to the headband in several ways. Sew on tiny beads in a...
Learn to make adorable hair barrettes with a little glue, ribbon and bottle caps. While there are many types of bows that can be used, these instructions use a tailored bow technique, with a...
Wedding veils can be very expensive for something you will never wear again. With some fabric and basic sewing skills, you can personalize your veil especially for you and at a fraction of the...
Emo hair is usually side swept and dyed black. There may be a pop of color. However you choose to wear your hair, making your own emo hair bow is a great way to show off your individual style....
Creating your own hair bows is a good way to save money and show the individuality of the person wearing it. Simple loop hair bows can be made for little girls to wear. These are easy enough to...
Making small barrette hair bows can be a fun mother/daughter activity or a great way to make sure you or your little girl have the right hair bow for every outfit. While you can buy hair bows from...
Creating a silk flower hair barrette is an easy way to add some flair to your hair. All you need is a silk flower, a hair clip and a little hot glue. Add some ribbon or extra flowers to dress it up.
Beaded barrettes may look complicated, but once you learn some basic techniques, you will be able to make your own. This basic barrette is easy enough for beginners to make. Once you have mastered...
Making clay bottle caps is a great way to recycle all those bottle caps you have been holding on to for the perfect project. They make wonderful refrigerator magnets, lapel pins and barrettes, and...
When you are looking to buy hair accessories for a wedding, skip the pricey boutiques, and take a walk through the craft store instead. For just a few dollars each, you can put together hair bows...
Ribbon hair bows are a popular way to adorn little girls' hair. When hair is pulled back into pony tails, pig tails, or simply off of the face and held in place with a hair bow, the effect is...
Women in their 60s begin to experience hair that is thinning and lacks luster. If you're going gray, remember to keep hair moisturized by using a conditioner daily because gray hair can be brittle...
Hair bows are among the most popular of hair accessories for female girls, teens and women. They make a charming addition to any hairstyle giving it an innocent, girlish appearance. These bows...
Create homemade hair bows for your little girl with knotted or loopy ribbons for a simple and cost-effective accessory. You can also make elegant and attractive hair bows with vintage jewelry for...
Making hair bows can be as simple as tying ribbon around a barrette or gluing flat-backed rhinestones across a metal clasp. You can also get creative with shells, pearls and crystals to create...
A house full of giggling girls is a sure sign that it's someone's birthday. Keeping the girls busy and making sure they all have a good time is your primary task. Choose activities that result in...
Hair is the crowning glory for women, there is not a single woman around who would not look up at the idea of having longer, thicker and healthier hair. Long hair looks really good, but may not...
Are you tired of tying your long, brown hair into a hasty ponytail? Instead, choose from of variety of easily achieved hairstyles that can transform your hair from boring and predictable to...
It's easy to make hair bows with embellishments such as ribbons, rhinestones or vintage jewelry. You can find ready-to make metal barrettes and hair pins at a craft store. Get creative and make...
When you are planning your wedding look for the big day, there's no reason to spend big money on someone else doing your hair. Why not fix it yourself? For even the most hairstyling-challenged...
They say a woman can never have too many accessories. If this is the case, then the money spent on store-bought accessories can quickly add up. Women who enjoy crafting can save money by making...
Little girls love to wear hair accessories, but they can be pricey if you regularly purchase them at specialty shops or mass retailers. Instead of spending all that money on store-bought hair...
There comes a time in every woman’s life that looking sophisticated over chic, or trendy becomes necessary. Knowing how to pull the sophisticated look off can be a bit hard for all of us. I hope...
For centuries, women and men have used ribbons in their hair for many reasons---to pull hair away from the face or to accent hair and create hairstyles that match fashion. Whether you need hair...
You can easily craft your own unique hair bows with ribbons, pearls and crystal beads. Flat backed rhinestones or glass cabochons add to the sparkle, or you can embellish your hair bows with...
A wedding veil is an ornate headpiece that some brides opt to wear. The veil is usually made of tulle attached to some form of hair clip so that it can be nestled into the bride's wedding day...