{"id":6639,"date":"2021-04-08T18:32:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T18:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/?p=6639"},"modified":"2025-04-16T14:41:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T14:41:55","slug":"make-cute-trendy-diy-hair-scrunchies-without-sewing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/08\/make-cute-trendy-diy-hair-scrunchies-without-sewing\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Cute &amp; Trendy DIY Hair Scrunchies Without Sewing!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10493354 size-full skip-lazy lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"diy no sew scrunchies - how to make a scrunchie \" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/diy-no-sew-scrunchies-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro lead\">Scrunchies are on-trend and easy to <a href=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/category\/tips\/home-improvement-diy-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">DIY<\/a> at home!<\/p>\n<p>If you&rsquo;ve ever wondered how to make a scrunchie at home, check out these awesome no-sew scrunchies!<\/p>\n<p>I&rsquo;m so excited to share with you an EASY and cheap way to turn a 5&cent;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3rPsdKF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\">hair elastic band<\/a> into a homemade scrunchie using a piece of fabric and a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sLUW4A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\">hot glue gun<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10493573 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"diy no-sew scrunchies in a row\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/diy-no-sew-scrunchies-in-a-row-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro lead\">Create these must-have 80&rsquo;s &amp; 90&rsquo;s inspired hair accessories in minutes!<\/p>\n<p>There&rsquo;s no sewing machine involved and you can even use scrap pieces of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sRk9uA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\">fabric<\/a> or take this opportunity to upcycle old t-shirts or clothing into scrunchies! Ours turned out way cuter than I expected.<\/p>\n<p>This is such a fun project to do with your tweens or teens.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10493580 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"supplies to make no sew hair scrunchies - how to make a scrunchie \" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/supplies-to-make-no-sew-hair-scrunchies-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"knockout default-blue\">\n<blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"intro lead\">Tips for how to make a no-sew scrunchie:<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>I had some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sRk9uA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\">cute fabric quarters<\/a> leftover from another project, so those work out great here! I experimented with different sized pieces of fabric and they all pretty much worked out. It just depends on the look you&rsquo;re going for. I think smaller-sized ones for younger kids would be cute too!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>You&rsquo;ll need some <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3rPsdKF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\">large elastic hair ties<\/a>. I used these basic <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3rPsdKF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\">Goody brand ones<\/a> we had laying around the house<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>To make a nice &ldquo;seam&rdquo; you&rsquo;ll want to fold over the ends of the fabric when gluing them together. This takes some patience but goes faster after you&rsquo;ve done the first one. Be careful not to burn yourself!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>This post is meant to spotlight a fun glue gun hack to make scrunchies, however, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/1535259\/scrunchie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">this post at MarthaStewart.com<\/a>&nbsp;for an awesome <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/1535259\/scrunchie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">DIY scrunchy tutorial<\/a> using the sewing machine if you&rsquo;d prefer that method.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10493581 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\" how to make a scrunchie using fabric \" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/making-a-no-sew-DIY-scrunchy-using-fabric-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"recipe recipe-shortcode\">\n<div class=\"recipe-title\">\n<h2>DIY No-Sew Scrunchies Using Glue Gun<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"button button-transparent print-recipe\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-print\"><\/i>Print<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"padding-top small\">\n<h4 class=\"section-header\">Supplies Needed<\/h4>\n<div class=\"ingredients-list background\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sRk9uA\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tpiece of fabric measuring about 4 inch x 16 inch \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3rPsdKF\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tlarge elastic hair band \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sLUW4A\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thot glue gun and glue sticks \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsmall jar \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"margin-top margin-bottom\">\n<h4 class=\"section-header\">Directions<\/h4>\n<div class=\"directions background\">\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n<p><span class=\"step\">1<\/span><\/p>\n<p>On the inside edge of one side of the fabric, make a line of hot glue and fold it over to hide the raw edge.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/hot-gluing-one-side-of-scrunchie-.jpeg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n<p><span class=\"step\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Then glue that edge to the other side.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/hot-glue-on-fabric-scrunchies-.jpeg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n<p><span class=\"step\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Turn the circle inside out and place it over the neck of a jar, and place the elastic hair band in the middle of the fabric.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/how-to-make-a-scrunchie-using-a-jar-.jpeg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n<p><span class=\"step\">4<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Use your fingers to slightly fold the top and bottom in to create a seam to hide the raw edges. Place a line of hot glue on the top and then pinch the top and bottom closed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fold-in-the-raw-edges-to-make-a-scrunchie-.jpeg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n<p><span class=\"step\">5<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Keep going across the entire length of the scrunchie until the edges are entirely glued together.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/pinching-fabric-together-.jpeg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n<p><span class=\"step\">6<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Remove the scrunchie from the jar, use scissors to cut any stray strings, and your scrunchie is ready!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"cell small-12 large-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/making-a-scrunchie-using-hot-glue-.jpeg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10493584 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"diy scrunchie in a ponytail\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/diy-scrunchie-in-a-pont-tail-.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro lead\">I love easy &amp; inexpensive DIY ideas like this!<\/p>\n<p>I already had these supplies on hand and they turned out so cute! DIY no-sew scrunchies are so fun to make. I can&rsquo;t wait to make more using old t-shirts and clothing. My daughter thought these scrunchies were super cool, so that&rsquo;s a win win!<\/p>\n<p><a><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10493588 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"organizing scrunchies on a paper towel holder\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.smartdcamp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/organizing-scrunchies-on-a-paper-towel-holder-.jpeg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"knockout default-blue\">\n<p><strong>Hip Tip:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/hip2save.com\/tips\/paper-towel-scrunchie-organizer-dollar-tree-organizing-tip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">Organize your scrunchies with a Dollar Tree paper towel holder<\/a>! It&rsquo;s an easy and cheap way to store your collection!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scrunchies are on-trend and easy to DIY at home! 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