Bitsy Bands is proud to announce using fold over elastic, and to teach others how to use and make their own, saving them the cost of purchasing. This is especially helpful for new parents that are overwhelmed with the costs of having a new infant in their lives while juggling work and the added expenses of the baby. The Do-it-yourself section helps cash strapped parents save money while still being able to dress and display their infant in style.
Fold over elastic is a soft, flat elastic that generally measures 5/8” wide and features a crease down the center. There are many and multitudinous uses for elastic bands, including be generally used to make soft elastic baby headbands, and they can be used in cloth diapers, and finally they can be used in general purpose sewing as well. To make an elastic baby headband on your own, it is important to have the following:
For typical measuring sizes use a 12-inch elastic for newborns, 15-inch for babies between four and 12 months, and 17-inch for a baby and toddlers between one and three years. Of course we offer everything you need for fold over elastic bands on our website. The process of manufacturing one is simple and direct, but for convenience and helping those that have never designed one before, there are numerous do-it-yourself guides, including YouTube videos. Of course, you can always just purchase them from Bitsy Bands, as well, as we keep them supplied and in stock. Keep in mind that it is always cheaper to produce and manufacture baby elastic bands yourself than it is to purchase from a professional or commercial outlet. The supplies needed to create this particular type of baby head band is overwhelmingly cheaper compared to the ready-made elastic bands. Of course everyone knows that headbands not only make newborns appear adorable, they also fascinate the infants, which can help reduce fuss. Several psychological research discoveries support that kids should experience as many different colors as possible, and that doing so helps develops aesthetic appreciation later in life. |
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