WILLBOND Fold-Over Elastic 40 Yards (40 Morandi Colors) 5/8" Pre-Creased Strips for Hair Ties & Headbands

WILLBOND 40 Yards Fold Over Elastic is a collection of forty 1-yard strips of 5/8" fold-over polyester elastic in muted Morandi colors, designed for making hair ties, headbands, and decorative trim.

This kit gives crafters and home sewists an instantly useful palette of coordinated, low-saturation hues plus a ready-to-use fold along each strip so you can finish edges and create clean, professional-looking accessories quickly. Each color comes as a 1-yard length with a center crease that guides folding and stitching; the elastic is soft, slightly shiny on one side and matte on the other, and stretches gently without digging into skin.

How will this fold-over elastic speed up my hair accessory projects?

Because each strip already has a centered crease, you save time aligning and folding trim when making headbands, bow wraps, or hair ties. The uniform 5/8" width is a common standard for small elastic projects, so it pairs easily with pre-made elastic cores and findings.

• 40 one-yard strips—no need to buy multiple individual spools.
• Pre-creased center for predictable, even folding.
• Standard 5/8" width works with most hair-tie and bow templates.
• Soft stretch avoids pressure marks on baby and adult hair.

What kinds of sewing and craft uses suit these 40 Morandi colors?

The muted Morandi palette is versatile for understated, elegant accessories that match garments or seasonal palettes. Use the ribbons for fold-over elastic headbands, sewn trims on garments, wrap details for fabric flowers, or decorative belts for dolls and pets.

• Hair bows, elastic hair ties, and toddler headbands.
• Trim for waistbands, cuffs, or necklines where a folded edge is desired.
• Accent wraps on handmade gift items and party favors.
• Mix-and-match color blocking for multi-color projects.

How durable and easy to work with is the material?

The elastic is polyester-based for resilience and light weight; it stretches and returns without easily deforming. The dual texture—shiny on one side, matte on the other—lets you choose a finished look while the fold crease helps keep stitches neat and aligned during sewing or gluing.

• Polyester construction resists fraying and everyday wear.
• Gentle stretch provides comfort without excessive elasticity.
• Creased center reduces slipping while sewing or gluing.
• Cut-to-length strips so you can trim exactly to project needs.

What practical tips help me get professional results quickly?

Trim with sharp scissors and use the center crease as a folding guide; pin or clip the fold before stitching for accuracy. For small items like baby ties, use a short zigzag stitch; for headbands or belts, consider a narrow topstitch to lock the fold in place.

• Use sewing clips, not pins, to avoid piercing the elastic core.
• Zigzag or stretch stitch secures elasticity without breaking thread.
• Match thread color to the matte side for a subtle finish.
• Combine colors for layered bows and color-block bands.

Who is this for? This WILLBOND fold-over elastic set is ideal for hobby sewists, Etsy sellers, small-batch makers, and parents who craft headwear and hair accessories at home. It fits anyone needing a ready assortment of coordinated colors in a manageable width—especially useful when you want a polished folded edge without the time or waste of cutting long spools. The 40-yard total supply gives you a large color selection for sampling, small production runs, or classroom craft projects without extra sourcing.