21 DIY Headbands & How to Make Headbands Tutorials
Learn how to make cute headbands to upgrade any look
DIY headbands do a brilliant job of showing off your style-choices while still being budget-friendly and practical. Skip the boring hair accessories everyone else can buy at the drug store or boutique and make something that is truly YOU.
With this collection, you’ll learn how to make cute headbands you can wear for just about any occasion. This impressive list spans the styles of just about every crafter out there. Go girly with romantic floral ideas or simple with fabric headband patterns.
Whether you want to make knit or crochet ear warmers to keep toasty during the cold weather months or just need to tame your flyaway hair throughout the rest of the year, there’s a pattern here for you.
So, scroll down and pick a pattern that will no doubt get you a ton of compliments.
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How to Make Cute DIY Headbands
Sometimes taming your mane on your own is just not an option. This is where these cute and easy-to-make DIY headbands can be total style-savers. Throwing on a headband can instantly tame flyaways and force your hair to behave. Plus, even if you are having a fabulous hair day, you can't deny how easy these homemade headband patterns are. So, if you have an hour or so, consider learning how to make cute headbands. Your hair with thank you.
Say "hello" to cute with this easy-to-make fabric headband pattern. Learning how to make headbands is a great way to add cheap and unique accessories to your hair’s wardrobe.
Stop throwing out old t-shirts, ladies! Make this homemade headband instead. T-shirt crafts are one way to preserve those old shirts you've been hesitant to throw away. Trust me, we've all been there.
There is nothing scary about this adorable headband pattern made with your little one in mind. Learning how to make a cute headband just takes a little bit of felt and about 30 minutes. P.S. No spiders were harmed in the making of this headband.
You won't believe you've been buying headbands from the store once you see how easy this pattern is. Whether you're making this for a flower-girl-to-be or as a gift for your granddaughter, one thing is certain— no one can deny how cute this headband is.
Welcome to the future where flowers aren't just for spring anymore. This super cute DIY headband is good all year round.
How To Make A Colorful Braided Headband
Fabric hoarders, this one's for you! Three scraps of strip fabric are all you need to create this bohemian-inspired headband.
DIY Girls Fabric Headband Pattern
This fabric headband pattern is the beginner sewing pattern of your dreams. All you need are a few fabric scraps, and you're on your way to a stylish hair accessory everyone will be dying to steal.
Hair accessories don't have to be boring, and these beautiful homemade headbands are proof. Just head on over to your nearest dollar store for some craft flowers and half of the work is done. No one will know you didn't buy these from the store.
This lovely Garden of Eden Headband is great for little girls, teens, and adults alike! Made with colorful felt embellishments, flowers, and birds, easy DIY hair accessories like this are great for all kinds of event and celebrations.
If you're looking for an easy wire jewelry tutorial, this fancy headband is your best bet. Transform your plain Jane headband into something you'll actually want to wear out of the house. If you've got 20 minutes, you've got a new hair accessory.
Accessories are the cheapest and easiest way to update an outfit, and hair accessories are very fashionable and trendy right now. If you've ever wanted to learn how to make cute DIY hair accessories, check out
Crochet Headband Patterns
Free crochet patterns always keep you warm. Yarn is one of those materials that is cozy no matter what you create with it. These patterns are all designed to not only keep you warm but also to keep you looking good. Cast on one of these easy crochet headband patterns today-- like the 20s Inspired Headband to your left-- and finish by the end of the week. What's even better is these cute headbands (and ear warmers) also make the perfect gift for every woman on your list.
This is our #1 crochet headband pattern for a reason. The super fine yarn makes this headband/ear warmer easy to make and very comfortable to wear.
The Best Crochet Ear Warmer Free Crochet Pattern
The name says it all! You'll never need to go on the hunt for the perfect cold weather accessory ever again. This crochet ear warmer will keep you warm and have everyone captivated by cuteness.
10 Minute Crochet Headband Pattern
Who said cute homemade headbands had to take ALL DAY to complete? Not us. With this crochet headband pattern, you're just 10 minutes away from fabulous!
Fun Flapper Crochet Headband Pattern
Vintage is the new black. Throw it back to the 1920s with this fun homemade headband. Be careful, though. Nana might think you stole this from her.
Learn how to make cute headbands that will not only keep your hair back but also keep your ears warm. The best part? Crochet ear warmer patterns like this one also make a great gift for nearly everyone on your list!
Crochet Flowers Headband Pattern
Release your inner flower child with this bohemian-inspired headband. Fair warning: This pattern's for intermediate crocheters only. So, are YOU up for the challenge?
Knit Headband Patterns
If you prefer knitting to crochet (who doesn't?), these knit headband patterns are for you. These headbands aren't just for the cold weather. You can wear make them now, and wear them all year long. So, break out those skeins of yarn you've been hoarding for years and learn how to make cute headbands you can give as gifts... or keep for yourself.
If you're looking for a homemade headband to wear in-between seasons, look no further than this knit headband pattern. The braided style gives it that bohemian look and feel that we all know and love.
Learn a new skill and get a cute homemade headband out of the deal. It's a win-win. This easy knit headband pattern works up quick, so you can definitely start and finish it during an episode of your favorite show.
Urban Ear Warmer Knockoff Free Knitting Pattern
Why buy what you can DIY? Get a store quality headband without ever leaving your couch. Don't worry; your secret is safe with us. We promise not to tell a soul that you actually made this yourself.
Find even more ways to keep warm this winter with the free ear warmer patterns in27 Free Crochet Ear Warmer Patterns
Tell me, ladies... Are headbands the ultimate bad hair day solution or a serious fashion faux pas?