10 DIY Hair accessories – how to make beautiful hairbands and hairpins

 

Would you like to spice up your hairstyle? Hair accessories can give you an extra portion of style! We will show you 10 DIY hair accessories – creative ideas with instructions to show you how to make beautiful ornaments. Take a look at the tutorials we prepared carefully and choose your favorite! Most ideas are perfect for children and a great idea for craft afternoons during holidays.

DIY hair accessories – how to make a hairpin with felt rose

The first idea for a homemade hair accessory is this pretty hairpin. This DIY project can be realized very quickly and is ideal for busy mothers who want to make a beautiful accessory for their daughters.

Materials:

Hairpin

Felt

Scissors

Bead

Hot Glue Gun

DIY Pompom Hairpin

Here is an easy tutorial how to make a pretty mini tulle pompom which can be attached anywhere- on a hat, as a brooch on a blouse or, as shown above, on a small hairpin to complete your hairstyle. Making a tulle pompom is so easy. After that you just have to attach it to the hairpin with some hot glue.

Materials:

Tulle (cut into long strings)

Hair Pin

Hot Glue Gun

Scissors

DIY Turquoise gemstone hairpin

A simple hairpin can be decorated with pearls, gemstones and beads. Select the gemstones according to your favorite color or adapt them to your outfit! Turquoise stones, for example, convey a summer flair and look wonderful on every hair color.

Materials:

Hairpin

Hot Glue Gun

Gemstones

DIY Bobby pins with colorful beads

Instead of using glue for attaching stones and beads to the hairpins, you can use colored craft wire. Thread the bead and wrap the wire around the hairpin. At the end make a knot so that the bead is well fixed.

Materials:

Hair Pin

Craft Wire

Bead

Scissors

DIY hairband with colorful buttons

Hairbands are very popular among little girls. When you want to give a new look to this well-known hair accessory you can try this easy craft and use colorful buttons!

Materials:

Hairband

Buttons (different sizes and colors)

Hot Glue Gun

DIY hair accessories – braided hairband

Here’s another idea how to beautify a simple plastic hairband. First you need to wrap it in fabric. The highlight is a braid, which is braided from three bands. So do not hesitate and follow our simple tutorial.

Materials:

Hairband

Fabric

Scissors

Hot Glue Gun

Homemade hair accessories – How to decorate a hairpin with a cute flower

Are you looking for a nice gift idea for Mother’s Day 2019? Give your dear mother a pretty hairpin, which is decorated with a beautiful flower made of felt! First, cut out 5 equally sized, oval flower leaves. Then sew all 5 together with a needle and thread to make the flower. Finally, a rhinestone is glued in the center.

Materials:

Hair Pin

Felt

Scissors

Needle

Thread

Hot Glue Gun

Gemstone

DIY hair accessory – Hairpin with felt daisy flower

The next DIY project is great for children. You can experiment with colors and leaf shapes. Once the flowers are ready, they are simply fixed with a hot glue gun on the hairpin.

Materials:

Hair Pin

Felt (green, purple and yellow)

Hot Glue Gun

Scissors

DIY flower hairband

Narrow hair bands are ideal for crafting and designing various accessories. Here is an idea how to decorate it with pretty daisies and colorful wire.

Required materials:

Craft Wire (different colors)

Scissors

Thin plastic headband

Hot Glue Gun

Faux Flowers

DIY tulle bow hairband

Another original way to give your simple hairband an individual touch is to decorate it with a pretty tulle bow. Just follow our instructions.

Materials:

Tulle (cut into a long strip)

Satin ribbon (in matching color)

Thin plastic hairband

Scissors

Hot glue gun