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Button Ponytail Holders These ButtonUp ponytail holders are super simple to make and can be a great gift. Tie them onto your cell phone or electrical cables to keep them organized. Suggestion: Select pretty buttons with large shanks on the backside. Shanks are the loops or hooks on the back of buttons. Supplies Needed: Waxed Dental Floss, (waxed works best), ponytail holders from any store, buttons with shanks on the backside Directions: 1: Cut a strip of dental floss about 4″ long. 2. Put…

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How to make decorative pony tail holders and hair elastic tie accessories from any kind of button the quick and easy way

Dress up a plain hair tie with a customized fabric covered button in just minutes. Seriously, these are so easy, I made a few with one hand while I held my toddler. All you need are a few supplies, and you can have your own set of button ponytail holders to match many of your outfits!

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You've probably seen these cute fabric covered ponytail holders in stores, but did you know you can make one in a cinch and with any fabric you like? It's

1. Gather your items for making the fabric covered button - lime green cardboard disc for measurement of fabric circle to cut out, clear ...