Knot Your Average Hairstyle! DIY Trendy Elastic Hair Ties
Everyone is wearing these hair ties! You can find them all over the place, but I want to show you how to make your own at a fraction of the cost!
Supplies
Fold Over Elastic (Craft stores have it in all sorts of colors and patterns.)
Clear Nail Polish
Related: 15 easy-to-make hair accessories for your daughter's new 'do
Directions
1. Start with fold over elastic that is 5/8" wide. you can find black, white and tan at any sewing store, but if you want it with patterns on it like I have here, you should check your local craft store or purchase it online.
2. Measure out 9" of the elastic. When you are cutting, be sure to cut your edges at a diagonal.
3. Seal the ends of your elastic with clear fingernail polish.
4. Fold your elastic in half as shown here.
5. Tie a knot in the end of your elastic and you've made an adorable pony tail holder.
6.If you make a few of them, you can display them on cardstock and give them as gifts!
- By Holly Homer
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