How to Make a Felt Bat Bow

you need:

 

: Cut pattern pieces from felt, and cut a 1/4″ by  1 1/4″ strip of felt :

 

: make a bow with the top piece, position the “ears” on the edge :

 

: position wings behind bow and use a needle and thread to tack into place :

 

  : tighten the center of both pieces and wrap thread around a few times to hold :

 

: wrap strip of felt around center, keeping edges in the back :

 

: make sure the strip is wrapped nice and tight :

: cut off any excess felt from the strip and stitch down :

: use the same thread to wrap around a hair tie :

: or hot glue the bow to a head band :

The bow was  inspired by this pin.  Please have fun making these for yourself or someone you know, and if you have any questions just ask!