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Make Your Own Leather Headband. We have a huge crush on braided accessories this season!

Make Your Own Leather Headband

This next project can be made with scrap leather (or vinyl or faux leather). It's a great way to upcycle older pieces from your closet that you don't think you'll wear next winter! Lace Headband D.I.Y. I love lace, especially this time of year!

Lace Headband D.I.Y.

Today I want to share a super easy technique for stitching up a lace headband. You can do this project is less than 10 minutes! Enjoy... Supplies Needed: Three types of lace (1 yard of each is more than enough!) , scissors, needle and thread. 1. measure your head from ear to ear (just below the ear) over the crown of your head.

Have fun stitching up something pretty for Spring! Boho Feather Hair Clip DIY. I've attempted to tackle this project a few times now, and I believe I've finally found a combination that suits it well. I hope you enjoy! Supplies: feathers, masking tape, hair clip, leather cord, jewelry wire, black paint, embroidery thread. Pantry Supplies: Scissors First, take a piece of jewelry wire and twist it together forming a small hook. Next, take a feather and cut off the end of the quill, right by where the feather begins. I can't wait to pair this with a long, flowy dress and messy, curly locks in the summer.

I'm currently editing the day away on account of the rain postponing a photo shoot, entitling me to endless cups of peppermint coffee and possibly treating myself to an over due date with New Girl; if by chance I finish the final photos of two weddings I've been working on. Gypsy Crown DIY. Say hello to my current favorite accessory. What I love most about this little project is that though it appears to be made from a more expensive material, it's really just trim you can find in the ribbon section! _lzfaamcsWK1qhco6co1_500.jpg (JPEG Image, 250 × 750 pixels) - Scaled (88%) DIY - FLOWER CROWN. - BLEUBIRD BLOG. I love flowers and i love flower crowns even more. i'm going to show you how to make your own in just a few simple steps. perfect for a special occasion, a wedding or if you just want to feel pretty. this project costs around $15, but you can make several crowns so the cost is actually much lower. you can make a few different head pieces for yourself or make one for a friend. here's what you need... you can find all of these materials at your local craft store. i suggest buying high end fabric or silk flowers for a more realistic looking head piece. step one: create a circle that fits comfortably around your head, that is easy to take on and off. i tripled the amount of wire and then wraped a fourth time around to make it extra sturdy. step two: cut your first bloom and place it in the desired direction on the crown. using a small 4 inch piece of wire, wrap the bloom tightly with wire to the circle with pliers.

DIY - FLOWER CROWN. - BLEUBIRD BLOG

{this is glamorous} : adventures in love, design, fashion, home decor, food and travel: {style inspiration. . . . when the chanel spring 2012 ready-to-wear collection graced the runways of paris, there was a collective gasp at the magic underwater kingdom created by karl lagerfeld — there was lightness and seashells, but most astonishingly lovely, were the iridescent pearls glistening from chignons and following the curvatures of necks and down plunging backs . . . . . . and after happening upon a few beautiful backstage photos of the show recently, a few golden hairpins laying about on the dressing table, and some pretty pearl beads were all the inspiration necessary . . .

{this is glamorous} : adventures in love, design, fashion, home decor, food and travel: {style inspiration

[how-to instructions below] x . . . and so, below, how-to instructions, using little more than a few simple tools and items from a craft or bead shop, and a little creativity, to recreate chanel’s enchantment under the sea . . . {you will need:} HOW TO : MERMAID PEARL HAIRPINS | steps 01 | using the wire cutters, cut a length of gold wire, about six inches. Bloom Flower Crown D.I.Y. Hi friends!

Bloom Flower Crown D.I.Y.

Today I want to share this quick and easy method for creating a handmade floral crown. Kinsey whipped this crown up in about 10 minutes. They're super cute and perfect for Spring, which can't come soon enough! Enjoy... Aquí: heres how: woven headband. DIY: Wrapped Hair Comb. Summertime Hair Wraps. DIY: The Turband. Turbans have been around forever, and in the fashion world they have gone in and out of style for decades.

DIY: The Turband

Prada introduced their silk turbans in the spring of 07, and they have continued to evolve further in the fashion world for seasons. The now ubiquitous turband (half turban, half headband. hybrid!) DIY Flower Crown. Summertime and the living is easy… Could there be a more appropriate line to perfectly encapsulate the carefree, untroubled days that fall between June and early September?

DIY Flower Crown

Probably not. And what summer is more ever-present in our mind than that free spirited summer of love? Channel your inner flower child by donning a crown of flora. And in the true spirit of the bohemian, just stick with the motto of ‘do it yourself’. Flower Child Halo: Step-by-Step.