Add a little TRON to your style with an easy-to-make light-up hair bow trimmed with EL wire. We'll show you two different sizes to suit your changing mood. You may want to read our EL wire tutorial first!

Portraits by Johngineer, project assistance by Risa Rose!

For this project you will need:

• clear thread
• sewing needle
• scissors
• french hair clip or headband
• 2.5 meters of aqua EL wire
• 1xAAA inverter (for small bow) or 2xAA inverter (for oversize bow)
• wide velvet ribbon (for small bow) or large rectangle of woven fabric (for oversize bow)
• sewing machine (optional)
• fabric stiffener (optional)
  

We found it helpful to keep an inspiration board for this project, filled with pictures, sketches, and material swatches.