How do you make homemade scrunchies?

Instructions

  1. Gather Materials. You can use either knit or braided elastic – either will work for a scrunchie.
  2. Cut and Press the Pieces.
  3. Sew the Main Scrunchie Tube.
  4. Turn the Scrunchie Right Side Out.
  5. Attach Elastic Ends Together.
  6. Close the Gap to Cover the Elastic.
  7. Sew the Extra Tie Piece.
  8. Add the Tie to Your Scrunchie.

What is the easiest way to make scrunchies?

INSTRUCTIONS:

  1. Cut a rectangle of fabric for the scrunchie. For large scrunchies cut a 24 x 45cm rectangle.
  2. Fold the rectangle in half lengthways.
  3. Turn the tube right-side out.
  4. Cut a piece of elastic approximately 27cm long (for small scrunchies) or 31cm long (for large scrunchies).

How much fabric do you need for scrunchies?

Cut out a rectangle of fabric measuring about 3.5 inches (9cm) by 14 inches (36cm), or 2-3 times longer than your elastic. The length of the rectangle will affect how much the fabric is gathered in the final piece, so if you want a rufflier scrunchie, make the rectangle longer.

What fabric is best to make scrunchies?

These stylish scrunchies can be made with just about any fabric, from silk to velvet. If you’re a beginner, we recommend starting with cotton, as it’s an easier material to work with. Another tip: Sewing machines make the process quicker and give a more refined look.

How do you make no sew scrunchies?

Cut a piece of elastic about 1 inch longer than your fabric tube and thread it through the tube so it’s sticking out of both ends. Grab both ends of the elastic and pull to gather the fabric of the scrunchie. Gather until it’s as tight as you want it and then tie the two ends in a secure knot.

What materials do you need to make scrunchies?

What do you need to make a scrunchie? You’ll need fabric scraps the size of 18 by 5 inch, a strip elastic, a simple chopstick for turning, matching thread, a safety pin or an elastic threader, sewing machine or needle, pins or sewing clips, and scissors.

What are the different types of scrunchies?

How to make 5 different types of scrunchies

  • CASUAL SCRUNCHIES – link HERE.
  • TULLE SCRUNCHIES – link HERE.
  • RUFFLE SCRUNCHIES – link HERE.
  • PATCHWORK SCRUNCHIES – link HERE.
  • NO-SEW SCRUNCHIES – link HERE.

Do you need a sewing machine to make scrunchies?

It is also possible to make a scrunchie without a sewing machine. Sew the seam with a hand stitch such as a backstitch or running stitch. Backstitch is the strongest hand stitch but does take a little longer and running stitch is the easiest for absolute beginners.

How to make homemade scrunchie?

Fabric (we used silk,crushed velvet and cotton)

  • Tape measure
  • Fabric scissor
  • Pins
  • Elastic (1/4″)
  • Safety pin
  • Needle/thread

    • How to make your own oversized scrunchie?

    Cut out a rectangle of fabric 20″ x 10″ (51cm x 26cm).

  • Sew along the pinned edge 3″ (8cm) stop sewing and leave a small opening about 2″ (5cm) then keep sewing the seam to close the scrunchie tube.
  • Turn the short edge of the scrunchie through the hole so the wrong sides are showing.
  • Sew around the ends to join and pull through to the right sides.

    • How to make DIY scrunchies no sew?

    Fabric – Each scrunchy calls for 4 1/2 inches X 22 inches of fabric

  • Elastic
  • Aleene’s Fabric Fusion Tape – This is so important,I am OBSESSED with this product!#notspon I literally use this for anything that I could sew but don’t want too.
  • Safety Pin
  • Scissors

    • How to make easy scrunchies with a free sewing pattern?

    Gather Materials. You can use either knit or braided elastic – either will work for a scrunchie.

  • Cut and Press the Pieces. Cut an 8″ long piece of elastic.
  • Sew the Main Scrunchie Tube.
  • Turn the Scrunchie Right Side Out.
  • Attach Elastic Ends Together.
  • Close the Gap to Cover the Elastic.
  • Sew the Extra Tie Piece.
  • Add the Tie to Your Scrunchie.