How to Sew a Hair Scrunchy


Here's how to sew a hair scrunchy.
You will need the following to make a homemade pony tail holder:

Fabric cut 30 x 4 1/2 inches
¼ inch elastic -10 inches long
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Fold fabric strip lengthwise with right sides together. Sew along side.

first step in making a hair scrunchy

Turn right side out. Attach a safety pin to the end of the elastic.

elastic for hair scrunchy

Insert the safety pin elastic through one end and push through to the other end. Tie elastic ends together several times in a secure knot.

hair scrrunchy tied elastic ends

Undo safety pin and hand sew the opening together. Your homemade ponytail holder is ready to use.

hair scrunchy



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