{"id":152,"date":"2014-08-21T23:40:57","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T04:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/?p=152"},"modified":"2014-08-21T23:40:57","modified_gmt":"2014-08-22T04:40:57","slug":"floral-headband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/fashion-diy\/floral-headband\/","title":{"rendered":"Floral Headband"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friend is having a Luau themed birthday party. So what do I do? I look up how to dress for Luau themed party. The one thing that caught my eye was the floral headbands, so I decided to make my own since it&#8217;s probably cheaper and more fun that way. I went to <a title=\"Jo-Ann Fabrics\" href=\"http:\/\/www.joann.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jo-ann fabrics<\/a> to get the items I needed.<\/p>\n<p>Here is what you&#8217;ll need for this DIY:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ingredients\">\n<li>Fake flower bunches<\/li>\n<li>Elastic<\/li>\n<li>Scissors<\/li>\n<li>Hot glue gun<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1170.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-155\" src=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1170-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Items required\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Items required<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"clear: both;\">Start by removing the flowers from their stems.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_156\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-156\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1186.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-156 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1186-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Remove flower from stem\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1186-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1186-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1186-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1186-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1186-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Remove flower from stem<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cut the extra stem off. This will make the flower flat and easy to glue on to the elastic.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_157\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-157\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1191.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-157 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1191-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"cut extra stem\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1191-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1191-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1191-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1191-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1191-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-157\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">cut extra stem<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Once you have all the flowers removed from the stems and the extra tips cut off, measure your head with the elastic. Make it snug around your head but don&#8217;t stretch it too much. Cut the excess elastic off.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_154\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-154\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1181.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-154 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1181-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Measure head\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1181-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1181-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1181-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1181-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1181-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Measure head<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Glue\u00a0the ends together with hot glue gun, overlapping by about 1\/2 inch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\"><span>First time Hotgluers:<\/span>Just don&#8217;t burn your fingers like I did about a million times.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_158\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-158\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1192.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-158 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1192-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Glue the ends\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1192-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1192-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1192-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1192-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1192-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-158\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Glue the ends<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Start gluing the flowers to the elastic. I wanted a pink and white floral headband so I alternated between pink and white flowers. I ran out of big flowers so I decided to cover the back of the headband with little white flowers instead.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_164\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-164\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1203.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-164 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1203-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Little flowers\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1203-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1203-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1203-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1203-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/IMG_1203-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Little flowers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here is what the end result looks like:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/final-headband-full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-185\" src=\"http:\/\/ethiomomma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/final-headband-full-1024x471.jpg\" alt=\"final-headband-full\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is super easy to make, and cheap (especially if you already have some of the items). I will be making a lot of these for our daughter Jayda.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend is having a Luau themed birthday party. So what do I do? I look up how to dress for Luau themed party. The one thing that caught my eye was the floral headbands, so I decided to make my own since it&#8217;s probably cheaper and more fun that way. 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