Making hair barrette with organza ribbon

Hair barrettes are used to match the special outfits such as baby fairy tale’s dress, Easter dress, Christmas dress, and occasion (seasonal ensemble including summer and winter). There is a huge list of dress with which hair barrettes are worn by the women. Not only they act like a hair band but also amplify the beautiful of any attire you have chosen to wear. Buying colored hair band or barrettes from the market isn’t a good idea because you may have to spend a big chunk of money for nothing. And spending money isn’t wise because you can make your personalized barrettes in your home, using organza ribbon, watching or reading a guide on how to make them. The sheer organza ribbon can be used for this, if you like, use other types and materials too, satin ribbon and silk ribbon could make a great and interesting combination in your creation. When you use contrast or combination of diverse patterned ribbons the end results would be more impressive. You will have more feminine outlook in the barrette with good touch of style. Gathered rosette barrette, looped barrette, braided barrette and pinwheel barrette can easily be made using finest design and pattern of one organza ribbon by combining with tulle or silk ribbon. Many creative mind people would wire ribbon in their creation to make their barrette a design class.

There are virtually thousand of designs in the ribbons for you need to figure out what you want the design to be before buying one- if you are making the barrette for your girl or friend you’d better have a look at their dress to make a matching creation. Depending on the person you are making this barrette for choose a color that fits their personality, outfit, and requirements. The size of the barrette would again be according to the age-group of the person for you are making it- for younger the size would be smaller as compared to the elder one and this is obvious. For attaching the ribbon you need to have a separate glue gun that you will easily find out at the crafts store.

When designing your barrette think about the pattern or order you want it to be. Making multiple baby bows out of plain or organza ribbons would be nice; it is up to you make one colored bow or use four different colors in the layout. The knots however can be made in the center using plain organza ribbon instead of patterned. A ribbon piece of six inch would be fair enough for the barrette, make a knot by loosing one end of the ribbon outside like shoelace, and tie it properly. Now form a triangle by folding and unfolding the ends of the ribbon, dab few drops of hot glue on the barrette, and lastly attach what you have designed. Good luck!!