SCRUNCHIE

Make your own Scrunchie from Palava fabric.

TO MAKE YOUR OWN YOU WILL NEED

1 Strip of fabric 30cm Long, and as wide as you would like. 12cm is a good starting point.

1 Strip of elastic half the length of the fabric.

A Sewing Machine.

A skewer to help with threading the elastic.

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1. Cut a 30 x 12cm rectangle out of the fabric you are using. You can adjust the width to your own preference.

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2. Fold the fabric length ways and inside out. Match the edges and pin along the center.

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3. Sew a straight line along the edge and remove the pins once done.

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4. Pull the fabric the right way around.

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5. Cut a strip of elastic approximately  half the length of the material.


6. Pierce a hole in one end of the elastic using the skewer. Push the elastic through the tube of fabric holding the other end.

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7. Tie the ends of elastic together.

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8. Slightly overlap the two ends of the material and make your scrunchie shape.

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9. Sew along the overlapped edges of fabric and wear your new scrunchie!

Thanks to Amelie for providing us with this tutorial. Well done!