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Christmas kanzashi bows

Why are the bows presented in the master class called Christmas bows? Their appearance echoes the theme of the winter holiday. The red-green ensemble of satin and grosgrain ribbons resembles a decorated Christmas tree. A special New Year's ribbon has also been selected

Dahlia made of satin ribbons

A dahlia made of satin ribbons using the kanzashi technique is an exquisite decoration that can be used as a decoration for a hairpin/elastic band, attached to the chest as a brooch/boutonniere, or sewn onto a belt as a festive element. Regardless

How to make a bow for Last Call with your own hands

The last bell is a good tradition of farewell to school graduates. The end of a carefree childhood, an independent, adult life lies ahead. Of course, on this day everyone wants to look beautiful, especially girls. Therefore I propose to do

Headband “Floral bow”

To make a “Floral Bow” headband you will need: - a narrow ribbon of light lilac color. - plastic rim 1.3 cm wide. - scissors.- pink rhinestones with a diameter of 4 mm. - lighter. - wide pink satin ribbon.

Flower made from ribbon remnants

Every needlewoman faces a problem: there are a few centimeters of ribbon left, but it’s a pity to throw it away. But they also have uses. Even from small remnants of ribbons you can make a beautiful hairpin with a flower. To create such a flower you will need:

Hair band “Terry aster”

To make this hair decoration you will need: - a dark blue hair tie. - a circle of lilac felt with a diameter of 4.8 cm. - a lighter. - three shades of satin ribbon 25 mm wide: siren, fuchsia and violet. - scissors. -

Bright bow with a flower for hair

To create a bow with a flower you will need: - a medium-sized hair elastic. - satin ribbon in lilac and pink shades, at least 50 mm wide. - ready-made stamens of green and pink flowers. - cabochon with a diameter of 12 mm. - rhinestones

Brooch "Spikelet tricolor" from St. George's ribbon

Before starting work, you need to prepare: - a satin ribbon in blue, red and white shades, each at least 25 mm wide. - scissors. - thermo gun. - the basis for the brooch. - tweezers. - St. George ribbon 2.5 cm wide. - ruler. - white

“Ice cream” clip made of satin ribbons

All ribbons must be cut into equal lengths of 5 cm, so that the result is squares. To create ice cream you will need 5 yellow, 10 white and 9 mustard colored parts. Before creating the “Ice Cream” hair decoration

Satin ribbon wreath

A wreath made of satin ribbons has always been and is considered an essential element of Ukrainian folk costume. It consists of wildflowers such as daisies, periwinkles, cornflowers, and poppies. I propose to make them from satin ribbons and assemble them into a wreath.

Tulips made of satin ribbons

What could be more beautiful than a bouquet of tulips on a beautiful spring day? A cute bouquet can decorate a vase or hairstyle if you make a hairpin out of them. You can decorate a basket with tulips and give such a gift to your family and friends for spring.

Butterfly made from ribbons

Using the kanzashi technique, you can create an endless variety of original jewelry with your own hands. You just need to learn the basics, and it’s not difficult at all. This master class shows how to make a beautiful butterfly from the simplest

New Year's ball made of threads

New Year is a magical holiday! Not only children, but also adults are looking forward to it. And decorating a Christmas tree with toys, garland and tinsel is a very exciting activity. Especially when you do it with your kids. On the eve of the New Year 2017 in

Master class on making a clip “Bouquet of tulips”

To create the decoration “Bouquet of Tulips” you will need the following materials: - a large hair clip. - silver brocade ribbon 25 mm wide. - stamens with large beads on the edge. - white cabochon, 12 mm in diameter. - ribbon

Hair decorations "Poppies"

These elastic bands are decorations made of satin ribbon. Manufacturing is not difficult, without special tools.For work we will prepare: - a red satin ribbon 5 cm wide. - two spools of thread for sewing in black and blue. - a little green

Headband “Orange Happiness”

Not all little fashionistas like to wear hats or caps, so mothers put knitted headbands on them that cover their ears and fit tightly on their heads. But even such an ordinary bandage can be made original and beautiful. To create such a bandage

Blank headband

Purchased flowers for making decorations are often sold defective, with a lot of excess glue, or simply fall apart. An example is snowdrops, which are also called tulips in various stores. In bunches they are small and several

Hoop made of satin ribbons with a composition of chrysanthemums

A headband with flowers will decorate a girl's hairstyle at school, in the garden, on a walk or even at school. The composition consists of 2 chrysanthemums of a larger and smaller size. To make the decoration you need: - red satin ribbon, width 1 and 2.5 cm; -

Set “Suite”, brooch with a rim with silk flowers

The flowers are made from various thin fabrics, in orange and pink colors, using a candle. The brooch consists of 2 roses and 1 bud, and on the rim there are 7 flowers and two buds. To create the kit we take...

Headband "Ryzhik"

To make this decoration you will need: - an electrical device for burning fabric. - red synthetic fabric and golden veil. - templates for petals and leaves from a tin can. - a small piece of glass. - some green fabric

Headbands made from “Summer Morning” ribbons

To complete the work you will need: - a machine for burning fabric. - elastic headband. - scissors. - satin ribbons of white, green and yellow, 2 cm wide. - needle and thread. - a little yellow nylon tape. - shaped decor

Jellyfish hair clip made of satin ribbons

I propose to make a hairpin from satin ribbons that resembles a sea jellyfish in appearance. Such a beautiful bow will decorate a girl’s hairstyle; it can be worn to kindergarten, school, or used as an element of a costume at a matinee.

Clamp "Bead"

By using ribbon and large beads you can get a luxurious decoration, perfect for festive hairstyles. To make a “Bead” clip you will need: - a clip. - blue tape, no more than 25 mm wide. - scissors. - middle for

Handmade headband

Any beautiful hair decoration complements any outfit very well. It is especially difficult to choose some ready-made jewelry to match your outfit, but making it yourself, using accessories and materials similar to your outfit, is good for us

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