Look of Vintage Floral Headband

Add a touch of class to your wardrobe with a homemade Look of Vintage Floral Headband from Linda Peterson.You can never go wrong with wearable crafts. Ideas for sprucing up your wardrobe have never been this cute! Wear one throughout spring and summer.

Find this project and more in our free eBook, How to Make Bows, Hair Pins and More: 33 DIY Hair Accessories. 

Materials:

• Aleene’s Original Tacky Glue
• Cheese cloth – dyed to color of choice
• Headband
• Torn strips of muslin – dyed to color of choice
• Eyelash trim or trim of choice
• Miscellaneous beads and embellishments
• Scissors
• Bow

Instructions:

1. Mix 3 parts water to 1 part Original Aleene’s Tacky Glue. You can adjust the stiffness by the amount of water you add to the glue. Dip cheese cloth into glue mixture and squeeze out as much liquid as possible.
   
   
    
2. Lay onto a non-stick sheet and arrange cheese cloth to look like a leaf. Allow to dry.
   
   
    
3. While the leaf is drying, coil strips of torn muslin and glue to form a vintage rose.
   
   
    
4. Glue pearl beads to center of flower.
   
   
    
5. Glue rose to eyelash trim. Attach stiffened leaves to flower where desired with glue. Glue rose to headband. Allow glue to dry.
   
   

For a comprehensive video tutorial of this project, check out How to Make a Vintage Inspired Floral Headband.