If you have a girl child, I am sure you would like to dress her up and you might have used plenty of hair accessories to do so. Well, dressing your little one up in matching hair accessories add glitz and glam to any outfit she wears, be it a baby, a little girl, or a teen.
You may also like to make cute cloth headbands for yourself to keep your hair away during your beauty sessions at home, during your workout sessions, or as ear warmers.
Here you will find a collection of DIY fabric headbands, that will help you make hair accessories for yourself, your baby or your little girl. They can be great handmade gifts too.
20+ DIY Cloth Headbands You will Love
1) The Best Ear Warmer Headband
The Best Ear Warmer Headband Pattern from Apple Green Cottage
Let’s start with a very simple one, the ear warmer headband. This is a good DIY headband sewing pattern, that actually stays in place, protects your ears in wind, and is very comfortable.
2) Girl’s Headband
Girl’s Headband from Sewcraftyme
Compliment your little girl’s designer outfit with this matching fabric headband and let her look stunning this season. This is a double-sided DIY hairband sewing pattern that can be made with your leftover fabric scraps.
3) Easily Interchangeable Headband
Easily Interchangeable Headband from Polkadot Chair
This is one of the easiest headband tutorials you will find. This DIY on how to make a headband uses a plastic headband and fabric scraps to help you make interchangeable hair accessories for different occasions. This headband takes just 5 minutes to make and is easy even for a beginner seamstress.
4) Simple Baby Headband
Simple Baby Headband by Heather Handmade
Do you want a headband soft enough for your little baby? Then here is a simple bow headband tutorial for you. This is an easy DIY project that actually stays in place on the little bald head and is accentuated by a cute bow.
5) DIY 10- Minute Turban style Headband.
DIY 10 Minute Turban Style Headband from Heather Handmade
If you want to learn how to sew a quick fabric headband for yourself or any little girl in your life, here is a 10-minute project for you. This is a turban style headband which is so cute and easy that you can’t stop making just one!
6) Knot- Bow Headband
Knot- Bow Headband from Coral and Co
Sew these cloth headbands which can look adorable on any girl. This is a knot-bow headband pattern that can be made in four different sizes.
7) Woven Knot- Bow Headband
Woven Knot- Bow Headband from Coral and Co
If you would love to learn how to sew a headband in different colors and prints, here is the right sewing pattern for you. This a knot headband pattern designed for woven fabrics. You can make it using your Cricut maker (if you have one) or even without it.
8) Athletic Headbands
Athletic Headbands by Swoodson Says
Use the leftover knit scraps, that are otherwise hard to make something with, to make simple athletic headbands for you. This is a very simple headband tutorial to start with if you are a beginner with knit fabrics.
9) Ruffled Flower Headband
Ruffled Flower Headband from Sewcraftyme
This DIY fabric flower headband tutorial will show you how to make your own pretty fabric flower headband in minutes. This pattern comes with options to make the flower in three different sizes.
10) Fabric headband
Fabric Headband from Sewcraftyme
This is the perfect headband to keep the hair out of your face while adding a touch of style. With just a few quick steps involved, this project is sure to delight beginner and experienced seamstresses alike. This cloth headband can be sewn in a wide variety of fabrics like cotton, eyelet fabric, chiffon, and even knit fabric.
11) Quick and Easy Headband
Quick and Easy Headband from So Sew Easy
If you are looking for a scrap-busting project, then this is the right project for you. This tutorial on how to make a headband involves very little sewing and is easy to whip up, which makes it great as a handmade gifts or items to sell.
12) Knit Bow Headband
Knit Bow Headband from Sew Not Perfect
Add fun and flair to any outfit your little one wears using this knit bow headband sewing pattern. This DIY tutorial will help you make headbands that have a comfortable fit and a store-bought feel.
13) Moon Kitty Headband
Moon Kitty Headband from Choly Knight
This is again a cute DIY Fabric headband pattern that you can download free In PDF format. This DIY headband pattern has tiny kitty ears for that extra something. You can even sew it plain for a more classy look.
14) Repurpose T-Shirts into Braided Headbands
Braided Headbands from Make It and Love It
Learn how to make a headband from repurposed old t-shirts and you will definitely fall in love with it. These cloth headbands are stretchy, cozy, and soft. This DIY tutorial involves very little sewing and can be made in kid and adult sizes.
15) Tulle Pouf Headband
Tulle Pouf Headband by Melly Sews
Put your leftover tulle scraps to use and make this awesome tulle headband for yourself or your little one. This is an easy DIY headband tutorial that involves a bit of hand sewing.
16) Easy Knit Flowered Headband
Easy Knit Flowered Headband from Melly Sews
This is an excellent way to use up your old t-shirts. The t-shirt can be cut into strips and shirred in the middle to get the knit flower. This tutorial uses a fold-over elastic, which makes it easy to whip up.
17) Lace Headband
Lace Headband from Melly Sews
If you have been fascinated by 1920s fashion, this DIY lace headband is the right hair accessory for you. This sewing tutorial involves a little hand sewing and very little machine sewing to put it together. This easy headband sewing project is one of my favorites!
18) Knot Headbands
Knot Headbands from The Girl Inspired
This tutorial on how to sew cloth headbands includes directions to sew knotted hair accessories with knits and wovens. They are made from one long piece of fabric and the woven headbands come with an elasticized back design.
19) Feather Headband
Feather Headband from Me Sew Crazy
This feather headband is not only adorable but also completely on trend with what is available in the stores. This is an easy DIY headband that can be made even by your kid.
20) Unicorn/ Narwhal Earflap Headband
Unicorn/ Narwhal Earflap Headband Pattern from Me Sew Crazy
Yet another ear warming DIY Fabric headband that would help combat the wind. You can opt for a plain one for a simple and quick- sew or opt for cute animal horns like Narwhals or Unicorns for a fun headband.
21) DIY Glitter Rose Headband
DIY Glitter Rose Headband from Polkadot Chair
This is a very simple DIY headband that can be made even by little kids (with your supervision of course). This tutorial involves very little sewing and looks cute enough with satin flowers and glitter ribbons.
22) Olympics Rosette Headband
Olympics Rosette Headband from Skip to My Lou
This is a headband tutorial with rosettes, representing the Olympic rings. You can also make it in different colors and change the number of rosettes to make headbands for different occasions.
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