Monday, January 23, 2012

18” Doll Headband Tutorial {Free}

Every 18” Doll needs some accessorize.  Today I am going to share with you a fun tutorial for an 18” Doll Headband.  This is a fun and easy project that I know you will enjoy making!

Rhinestone Headband

Here is your supply list. 

11" of 1/4” Double folded binding tape (color of choice)

3” of 1/4” elastic

Embellishments (rhinestones, bow, rosettes, etc.)

18 Doll Headband Supply List

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1. Open up the 11” double folded binding tape and fold over the end 1/2” then place the elastic between the binding tape and sew. Be sure to go back and forth 1-2 times to secure.

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2. Do the same thing on the other side but this go all around the circumference of headband to sew the double folded binding tape.

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3. Fold your headband in half to help you with the placement of embellishments

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4. Hot glue them on.

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5. (optional) On the backside of the headband glue a piece of felt so the hair goes over the gems smoothly.

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YOU ARE DONE!!!

Lanie Outfit with Headband

Do you like the skirt?  The pattern goes on sale this week!!

Here is another version.   The possibilities are endless.

Headband 2

I hope you have enjoyed.  If  you love to make 18” doll clothes be sure to check out my 18” Doll Clothes Patterns by Maridith’s Designs.

I am sharing this at these great parties!

2 comments:

Rachel said...

How cute!! Accessories are the best part of having a doll.
Rachel
adventuresofadiymom.blogspot.com

Randi~Dukes and Duchesses said...

Very cute ... my little one loves her American Girl and she'd really love a headband. Thanks for the tutorial!

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