Hair Accessories Guide on Making a Violet Flower Hair Comb with Purple Ribbon

Besides hair clips and headbands, ribbon flower hair combs are also indispensable members of ribbon hair accessories. A girl’s hair style is ever-changing, how could you not collect kinds of hair accessories as many as possible? You will know how wonderful these handmade hair accessories are. This violet flower hair comb is the one you are worth to try.

Materials and tools for making a violet ribbon flower hair comb:

38cm Satin Ribbon, Purple
38cm Organza Ribbon, Pink
10mm Colorful Acrylic Bead, Round, White
6mm Colorful Acrylic Beads, Round, Yellow
Sewing Thread, Purple
Plastic Hair Comb (Not Shown)
Needle
Scissors
Hot Glue Gun (Not Shown)
Shank Button (Not Use)

How to make a violet ribbon flower hair comb?

Step 1: make an organza ribbon flower

1st, cut out five strips of purple satin ribbons measuring 9cm or so, and five strips of pink organza ribbons measuring about 12cm;
2nd, hold the middle of a pink ribbon strip and fold it downwards, there will be an overlapped triangle;
3rd, fold the right side of the ribbon upwards along the median of the overlapped triangle;
4th, running stitch the bottom side of the folded ribbon;
5th, use the same way to make another four folded ribbons and running stitch their bottom sides with a same thread;
6th, pull the thread tightly and sew both ends to make a pink ribbon flower.

Step 2: make a satin ribbon flower

1st, fold a strip of purple satin ribbon in half and running stitch its bottom side too;
2nd, running stitch another four purple ribbons in the same way;
3rd, make a purple ribbon flower using the same method with the organza ribbon flower;
4th, look at the right side of the satin ribbon flower and running stitch the top layer of a petal;
5th, pull the thread tightly, then knot and cut excess thread;
6th, sew both ribbon flowers together and make the purple one atop.

Step 3: add beads and hair comb

1st, sew a white bead in the center of the purple flower;
2nd, sew a circle of yellow beads one by one around the white bead;
3rd, glue the ribbon flowers to a hair comb with a folded organza ribbon covering the stitches of the flower.

Done!

How do you think of this violet ribbon flower hair comb? The method of making this purple ribbon flower is the same as a layered pink ribbon flower hair clip I made before. I chose these beads because purple looked great with these two colors in a ribbon flower headband tutorial posted a couple of days ago. Look, using some existed ideas as reference can create a unique new piece.