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Show your love with this sparkly heart headpiece!
Sewing on the sequins can be time consuming, but the result is worth it!

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  • How to make a hairband / headband. Sequin Heart Headband - Step 1
    Step 1

    Cut out a heart(or any shape you want)out of a piece of printer paper. This will be your template.

  • How to make a hairband / headband. Sequin Heart Headband - Step 2
    Step 2

    Using your template, cut out two identical shapes from your main felt pieces.

  • How to make a hairband / headband. Sequin Heart Headband - Step 3
    Step 3

    Using your template again, cut out a piece of tulle, making sure that it at least covers your entire shape. You can always cut off extra tulle later.

  • How to make a hairband / headband. Sequin Heart Headband - Step 4
    Step 4

    Now, muster up some patience and sew the sequins onto ONE felt shape, until it is covered.

  • How to make a hairband / headband. Sequin Heart Headband - Step 5
    Step 5

    After you're finished sewing on the sequins, take your identical felt piece and hot glue it to the back of your sequined piece. This will act as a reinforcement for your stitches.

  • How to make a hairband / headband. Sequin Heart Headband - Step 6
    Step 6

    Mark where you want for your heart to go on your plastic headband. Put hot glue down the side of the headband and stick the heart on top.

  • How to make a hairband / headband. Sequin Heart Headband - Step 7
    Step 7

    Cut out a piece of scrap felt.

  • How to make a hairband / headband. Sequin Heart Headband - Step 8
    Step 8

    Using you hot glue gun, stick the felt on the underside of the heart shape. This will act as more reinforcement, and will also cover up any glue "hairs" that are hanging out.

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imafashionistah
imafashionistah · Cavite City, Calabarzon, PH · 3 projects
i like itHappy GOOD JOB! thumbs up 4 uHappy
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imafashionistah
imafashionistah · Cavite City, Calabarzon, PH · 3 projects
i like itHappy GOOD JOB! thumbs up 4 uHappy
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imafashionistah
imafashionistah · Cavite City, Calabarzon, PH · 3 projects
i like itHappy GOOD JOB! thumbs up 4 uHappy
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imafashionistah
imafashionistah · Cavite City, Calabarzon, PH · 3 projects
i like itHappy GOOD JOB! thumbs up 4 uHappy
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imafashionistah
imafashionistah · Cavite City, Calabarzon, PH · 3 projects
i like itHappy GOOD JOB! thumbs up 4 uHappy
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imafashionistah
imafashionistah · Cavite City, Calabarzon, PH · 3 projects
i like itHappy GOOD JOB! thumbs up 4 uHappy
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eve p.
eve p.
super cute, can make earrings with them Happy
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KaitKim
KaitKim · 7 projects
After you cut the tulle, you'll place it on top of the felt that you'll be sewing your sequins on. I actually don't really know why, but that's how I was taught.
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szna
szna
This is a great tutorial... I just did not understand for what do you use the tulle?? Where do you put it after you cut the piece of it...? Thank you!
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Nancy!
Nancy! · Shawinigan, Quebec, CA · 64 projects
lovely!!remind me one of hair acessories then i made!it's look very good!!
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