Can you make a headband from a shirt?

Thankfully, a friend showed me how to make a DIY T-shirt headband, and it takes less than five minutes to do, using one of your old (or new, you do you) T-shirts. Bonus: it’s a fun activity to get the kids in on as well.

How do you make a twist headband?

How to Make an Easy Sew Twist Headband

1. Cut a rectangle to the desired size. For me, it is 17×7.
2. With right sides together, fold in half with the long ends together. This is also known as hot dog style since it is done horizontally.
3. Sew or serge that long end together so that it forms a tube.

How do you make plain headbands?

Instructions

1. Cut the Fabric and Elastic. Cut out two fabric pieces: one 18″ x 4¾” and one 9″ x 1¾”.
2. Fold and Press. Fold both fabric pieces lengthwise in half, right sides together, and press along the folded edge.
3. Stitch the Edges Together.
4. Press the Headband.
5. Press the Ends.
6. Make the Elastic Portion.
7. Attach the Elastic.

How do you make a hippie headband?

How to Make a Hippie Headband

1. Take unbleached cotton string and measure around your head twice so its not too short.
2. Cut 12 equal length strings and make a knot at the top.
3. Connect the tied strings to a clip board, safety pin or get someone to hold the beginning for you.
4. Divide the 12 strings into 3 groups of 4.

Can you make a headband out of a T-shirt?

If you have t-shirts hanging around that are kind of beyond hope, but you still can’t bear to throw away, shred them and make functional and fashionable headbands out of them! Whether you plan on sweating in them at the gym or wearing them with your favorite sundress, the possibilities are pretty much endless with this easy DIY headband.

Is tshirt yarn Good for a knotted headband?

I think tshirt yarn is perfect for a knotted headband! I even have a quick video on how to form the knot. And how to make the Knotted Headband with tshirt yarn! I think we’ve all seen that fun Knotted Headband by You Seriously Made That – – here’s a refresher:

How many strips of knit fabric make a headband?

It just depends on the type of knit fabric they’re made of – but most should roll in to form a “yarn”. I cut 4 strips and sewed them together so I had 2 extra long separate strips. That easy. Want to see my video tutorial on how to make this knot?? Check that out here: Knotted Headband Video Tutorial

How do you connect the ends of a T-shirt?

Since tshirt yarn is stretchy, I just sewed the ends together and covered them with a scrap, instead of the hot gluing to ribbon like the tutorial. Here’s the connecting part of mine: Super quick and easy. And comfy to wear. You should try it!