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Glam Journal

How do you do the perfect bun?

Author

William Burgess

Updated on March 15, 2026

How do you do the perfect bun?

How To Make A Bun – Step by Step

  1. Step 1: Add Gel To Hair:
  2. Step 2: Put Hair Up Into Ponytail.
  3. Step 3: Pull Ponytail Through Hair Donut.
  4. Step 4: Let Hair Fall and Cover Hair Donut.
  5. Step 5: Cover The Hair and Donut with an Elastic Hair Band.
  6. Step 7: Add Hairpins to Secure the Bun.

What is the easiest way to tie a bow tie?

How To Tie A Bow Tie On Someone Else. Fold the long end of the bow tie and push through the loop. (Note: Only push half-way through so the bow end will be made on the opposite side.) Style the bow tie. Put your index fingers through the loops on each side. Then pull outwards and tighten to shape.

How to make a hair bow out of ribbon?

Start by cutting a strip of ribbon double the width you want your hair bow to be.

  • Overlap the two ends and glue to form a loop.
  • Wrap the center with a piece of thread. This helps form a more natural cinch in the center.
  • Cut a little strip of ribbon,and use it to wrap the center to finalize a faux bow.
  • How to make the perfect bow?

    Take a long piece of ribbon (at least 36 inches) and create a loop at one end,folding one side over itself.

  • Create another,larger loop with the same piece of ribbon and fold in underneath the center loop. Repeat on the opposite side of the bow.
  • Continue making loops,alternating sides and making each set a little longer or bigger than the previous one.
  • When you have as many loops as you’d like,make one final loop. This one should be big and will actually be the tails to your bow.
  • Tuck this edge under the bow. Insert a pipe cleaner under the center loop to gather all the loops of the bow. Twist to secure and trim edges.
  • Cut the final long loop,giving your bow two tails.
  • Fluff the loops to give your bow shape and fullness.
  • Trim the tails at a diagonal to create two points to each tail (optional).
  • How do you make a hair bow?

    Creating a Layered Hair Bow Make a boutique style layered bow. Cut your cardboard template. Wrap your ribbon around the length of the cardboard twice. Hold your wrapped ribbon in place. Slide the ribbon off of the template. Crease your bow with thread. Glue your bow on your desired hair accessory.