How Do You Make Jeweled Hair Clips?
Add instant glamour to an outfit by embellishing your look with jeweled hair clips that you’ve created by hand. Customize metal snap clips, bobby pins and plastic barrettes with self-adhesive gems, rhinestones or sparkling glass beads in vibrant colors or shimmering metallic shades. The inexpensive crafts are so easy to make, you’ll be able to create a set of decorated hair accessories to coordinate with a host of outfits and wear to events ranging from formal gatherings to everyday activities. Cover your work surface with old newspapers to protect the table from damage caused by sticky adhesives and spray sealants. Gather an assortment of shallow bowls to hold the beads and plastic jewels you’ll be using to adorn the hair clips to prevent the small accents from rolling off the table. Place embellishments into the bowls, separated by type. Thread beads with large holes such as plastic “pony beads” onto the “top” of the bobby pin, which is shorter than the “bottom” side. Position the be