8 BRILLIANT Scarf Tying Techniques
Did you know you can turn your silk scarf or bandana into a stylish belt bag in seconds? Or a sunglass strap? Check out these smart scarf tying techniques you'll wish you knew sooner! Image: iStock
We’ve explored scarf tying techniques before, but these styles from Instagram creators are new to us and mind-blowingly smart. From DIY belt bags and sunglass straps to choker necklaces, you’ll wish you knew these hacks sooner.
Many of these work for those favorite worn-in bandanas as well!
Sunglass Strap
Keeping track of your sunglasses has never looked better. We love this statement-making method demonstrated by Claudya Moreira that allows you to tie up your sunnies with the perfect scarf for your day.
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Choker Necklace
Here, James Lantz shows us how to breathe new life into a timeless neck accessory by adding a single piece of hardware.
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DIY Belt Bag
From sporty fanny packs to high-end leather styles, belt bags have become a staple in recent years. Courtesy of Fringe Scarves, here’s how to quickly turn a scarf into a hands-free bag to hold the essentials for concerts, farmers’ market runs, and more.
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Chic Necktie
Use this technique shared by Diana Moldovan to achieve a feminine spin on the traditional necktie. Perfect for dressing up a collared shirt!
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Belt
Tying your scarf around your waist is an easy way to elevate an otherwise simple look. Here, Rebecca Kahane Pankow offers a tying technique to make your waist scarf look put together while allowing you to easily adjust the tightness.
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Quick Coverup
With the addition of a ring, you can turn your scarf into a top in mere seconds! This quick, unfussy technique was shared by @style on Instagram — check them out for more smart fashion and beauty tips.
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Boho, But Make It Practical
This head scarf style will look familiar, BUT Lale Tamori puts a smart spin on it by incorporating a headband, which ensures your look stays put all day long.
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Italian-Inspired Headscarf
Next time you need to protect your ‘do from the elements, use this sleek scarf tying technique demonstrated by stylist Marina Usti. This method looks more sleek than simply knotting the scarf around your neck.
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