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Make a Fabric-Covered Headband

2 May 2009 3,862 views One Comment

by heather

Larissa at mmmcrafts shared her method for covering those cheap, narrow plastic headbands with pretty fabric to make a more fashionable headband (that also stays on!). Get instructions at her blog and download the free pattern. [via One Crafty Place]

You can use a dishtowel or placemat from the dollar store if you are hard up for cool fabric! :)

Project Estimate:

Total: $1

larissa said:

Hey, thanks a lot for this nice mention! Good idea about the dishtowel/placemat!

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