10+ Headbands to Sew With Scraps of Fabric

Learn how to make a simple elastic headband with fabric flowers to give it a cute spring and summer aesthetic. All you need for this are some fabric remnants (less than 1/4) leftover from other projects and some small lightweight scraps for the flowers. You can download the pattern below…

Learn how to make a cozy ear warmer for when you when you want to go out on cold winter days. This is a simple fleece ear band that can be made using just 1/4 yard of leftover fleece remnant fabric. Download the free pattern and follow along with the…

Learn how to make an elastic “bunny” headband that ties on the top to create a rabbit ear effect. This is a simple tutorial that can be made with less than 1/4 yard of fabric or some larger scraps of material. I’ve included a free pattern for making the headband…

This simple tutorial will teach you how to create a cute tie-on headband using leftover scraps of fabric. I’ve included the pattern that I used to create my headband so all you have to do is cut as many scrap pieces as you want for the final patchwork headband. Supplies…

Learn how to make a quick braided headband using leftover scraps of knit fabric. These instructions will go over how to braid 5 strands together, but you can use as many as you like. If you have old T-shirts or similar types of clothing that you don’t plan on wearing…

This is a beginner friendly tutorial for making an easy headband that you tie on with ribbons! You can even make this quick sewing project with matching scraps of fabric that perfectly coordinates with your hand made garments (or other accessories). Supplies Needed: Step 1 Make your pattern This pattern…

This is a variation of my basic ear warmer pattern that adds a cute bow to make it a little more fashionable. It’s an extremely simple project that can be made with just 1/4 remnants of fleece fabric that you have leftover from other projects. Download the free pattern below…

If you have any leftover bias tape or ribbon, you can easily use them to create a cute braided headband. I’m all about finding uses for fabric scraps and leftover notions, so I thought this headband would be a fun idea, and I absolutely love the results. I’ll walk you…

Learn how to make a stretch knit headband and flower with this quick tutorial. You can make the headband from a bit of leftover jersey or stretch knit fabric and make the flower from whatever bright colored knit scraps you have available. Download the pattern below for the sizing and…

Bandana headbands are quite cute and easy to make. This bandana uses ribbon to tie in the back, instead of a typical elastic casing. It makes the headband quite simple to make and the size is more adjustable. Download the free pattern below and check out my step-by-step instructions to…

If you like the look of scrunchies, why not try making a scrunchie-style headband too? This is just as simple to make as a basic scrunchie, but can be used as an adorable decorative headband. All you need to complete this is about 1/4 yard of leftover fabric and some…

I often find it more difficult to find a use for lightweight scraps of fabric that for typical cotton scraps. This tutorial will show you how to make a cute and quirky headband using leftover chiffon, organza, or similar lightweight materials. Download the free pattern below and follow along with…

This tutorial is a variation on my basic ear warmer pattern that adds cute cat or fox ears to make your winter outfit adorable. This can be made with just 1/4 remnants of fleece fabric that you have leftover from other projects and is honestly quite simple to make. Download…