Tuesday, March 06, 2012

DIY: St. Patrick's Day Hair Clips





Spring Green Hair Clips...
Just in time for St. Patrick's Day!!

 I know Tangerine Tango is the hot hot color...but don't we all need a little green.  These are easy to whip up!

Hair Clip Materials:
Green decorative paper
Wood poker chip
Scissors
Mod Podge gloss
Large green button
Green rhinestone
Gem glue
E6000 glue
Green ribbon
Barrette clip

Bobby Pin Materials:
Small wood disk
Foam paintbrush
Folkart paint – 644 Grass Green
FolkArt Extreme Glitter – peridot
Small flower embellishment
Green rhinestone
Gem glue
E6000 glue
Bobby Pin


To make the hair clip:

1. Trace the poker chip onto the paper, cut out circle. Apply Mod Podge to the backside of the paper. Position onto the chip. Topcoat with a layer of Mod Podge. Allow to dry.

2. Glue a button in the center of the papered poker chip. Use glue to attach a rhinestone in the center of the button.

3. Glue a strip of ribbon down the center or the barrette. Glue the poker chip in the center of the clip.

To make the bobby pin:

1. Paint the wood disk with 1 coat of green grass. Once dry, apply two coats of extreme glitter. Once dry, attach a small flower embellishment and a rhinestone in the center

2. Glue a strip of ribbon across the base of the bobby pin using heavy-duty glue. Glue the wood disk in the center.

2 comments:

  1. Love it girlfriend! I'm going to post in my St. Patty's roundup this Sunday.

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  2. I honestly do not understand why ladies love so much these accessories. Reading this post I was thinking to make some and after that to offer them as a small gift.

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