A homemade elf hair bow is perfect for adding to a girl’s hair this Christmas, attaching to a wrapped holiday present or a cute gift idea from your elf!

Learn How to Make an Elf Hair Bow. This is a cute Christmas Elf Gift Idea! Easy craft for girls hair or unique holiday gift wrap. LivingLocurto.com

How to make an Elf Hair Bow!

We’re so excited that our Christmas Elf, Peter, is back from the North Pole! We love anything elf related and today’s Elf Hair Bow Craft is an easy idea for homemade gifts, adding some festive flair to your wrapped presents, or elf fashion for your girl’s hair.

Have you ever made your own hair bows? I love making bows for gifts and now that my daughter is a competitive cheerleader, we’re all about the bow. ha! This cute elf bow is super easy to make and looks adorable! All you need is thick red ribbon, thin green ribbon, and some colored paper.

Learn How to Make an Elf Bow. This is a cute Christmas Elf Gift Idea! Easy craft for girls hair or unique holiday gift wrap. LivingLocurto.com

Learn How to Make an Elf Bow. This is a cute Christmas Elf Gift Idea! Easy craft for girls hair or unique holiday gift wrap. LivingLocurto.com

How to Make an Elf Hair Bow

Supplies:

  • 1- 2 inch red ribbon
  • 1/4 inch green ribbon
  • White card stock
  • Green card stock
  • Glitter card stock
  • Hot glue gun
  • Scissors

Learn How to Make an Elf Bow. This is a cute Christmas Elf Gift Idea! Easy craft for girls hair or unique holiday gift wrap. LivingLocurto.com

Directions:

  1. First, cut out your elf bow pieces.
  2. You’ll need six 1/4 inch thick strips of white card stock. Cut them the same width as your red ribbon.
  3. Next, trim two slightly thicker strips of glitter card stock.
  4. Cut the top of the elf booties out of green paper. They will look like upside down crowns.
  5. Cut two elf feet out of the red ribbon. Make sure the top width is the same width as your ribbon.

We’ve made it easy to cut out your pieces with samples for you in the photo below…

Learn How to Make an Elf Bow. This is a cute Christmas Elf Gift Idea! Easy craft for girls hair or unique holiday gift wrap. LivingLocurto.com

Now you are ready to assemble your elf hair bow.

  1. Tie a bow with the red ribbon leaving at least 3-4 inches of ribbon space to add your embellishments.
  2. Glue a small strip of the green ribbon around the middle of the bow. Hot glue it in place.
  3. Glue the elf feet onto the end of the ribbon, then add the rest of your paper.
  4. Trim the edges of the paper to line up with the ribbon.
  5. Hot Glue the bow to an elastic hair band.

Such a cute elf hair bow for the holiday!

Learn How to Make an Elf Bow. This is a cute Christmas Elf Gift Idea! Easy craft for girls hair or unique holiday gift wrap. LivingLocurto.com

 

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