How to Make a Bow Hair Clip Tutorial


Difficulty level: Beginner
Time required: 30 minutes
Age range: 12 and up, with optional adult supervision for hot glue gun

Things you’ll need:
Ruler
Pen/pencil
1 red felt sheet
Scissors
Curved Alligator Clip
Hot glue gun and glue sticks

Things to do:
1. Using the ruler and a marking tool, measure and cut three felt rectangles in the following sizes:
Large: 1″ by 8″ rectangle
Medium: 1″ by 6.5″ rectangle
Small: 1″ by 3.5″ rectangle

2. Add a thin line of hot glue to the short edge of the large rectangle.

3. Fold the rectangle over to create one continuous loop, overlapping the edge by about 1/4 “.

4. Repeat step 2 for the medium rectangle.

5. Add a thin line of hot glue to the center of the large rectangle, then center the medium rectangle over it.

6. Press down to secure.

7. Place the small rectangle across the center of the medium and large rectangle.

8. Flip the bow to the wrong side, then secure one short edge of the small rectangle with a thin line of glue.

9. Fold the opposite short end of the small rectangle over, overlapping it with the short end you glued. Glue in place.

10. Hot glue the felt bow to the alligator clip to secure it, centering the bow.

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