Halloween 2011: How to Make Princess Beatrice's Hat
Need a fun D-I-Y idea for Halloween? Try Princess Beatrice’s royal fascinator! Here's how to make it in three easy steps:
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:2 metal headbands, wired pink ribbon, glue gun (all available at M&J Trimming, 212-204-9595).
HOW TO:1. Stack two metal headbands, with bottom ends of one on curve of the other, and glue them together.
2. Wrap wired ribbon around top headband until completely covered; glue down both ends.
3. Create two bows (leave ends hanging) and secure both to top of headband by wrapping a piece of ribbon around knots three times and gluing end down.
COMPLETE YOUR LOOK:Rim your eyes in black, don a pastel day suit, and slip on this haute couture headgear!
For more inspiring hat ideas, click through the hottest hats at the Royal Wedding.
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— Jenni Radosevich, InStyle designer and part-time blogger for ISpy-DIY.com