How to Make a Hawaiian Grass Skirt out of Party Streamers

Measure the wearer's waist, using some elastic tape., Take the party streamer of your choice, and cut off strands as long as you want your skirt to be (you may need to cut the strand of party streamer in half lengthwise)., Tie or tape the strands to...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Measure the wearer's waist

    Make sure its not too tight, and leave a few inches free to close the skirt. /images/thumb/5/5e/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-1-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-1-preview.jpg /images/thumb/5/5e/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-1-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-1-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/b/ba/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-2-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-2-preview.jpg /images/thumb/b/ba/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-2-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-2-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/2/25/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-3-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-3-preview.jpg /images/thumb/2/25/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-3-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-3-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/9/91/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-4-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-4-preview.jpg /images/thumb/9/91/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-4-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-4-preview.jpg ,, /images/thumb/c/c3/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-6-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-6-preview.jpg /images/thumb/c/c3/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-6-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-6-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/1/10/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-7-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-7-preview.jpg /images/thumb/1/10/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-7-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-7-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/7/78/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-8-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-8-preview.jpg /images/thumb/7/78/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-8-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-8-preview.jpg
  2. Step 2: using some elastic tape.

    /images/thumb/7/7f/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-9-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-9-preview.jpg /images/thumb/7/7f/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-9-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-9-preview.jpg , Only allow the tape to be used on the brown ribbon, to ensure it won't stick and will therefore allow the skirt to move freely around. /images/thumb/3/30/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-10-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-10-preview.jpg /images/thumb/3/30/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-10-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-10-preview.jpg , Long pants don't work well. /images/thumb/8/87/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-11-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-11-preview.jpg /images/thumb/8/87/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-11-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-11-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/8/8e/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-12-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-12-preview.jpg /images/thumb/8/8e/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-12-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-12-preview.jpg
  3. Step 3: Take the party streamer of your choice

  4. Step 4: and cut off strands as long as you want your skirt to be (you may need to cut the strand of party streamer in half lengthwise).

  5. Step 5: Tie or tape the strands to your skirt or shorts.

  6. Step 6: Repeat the above instructions until you have enough strands on your skirt to satisfy your liking.

  7. Step 7: Tie around your waist /images/thumb/d/db/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-5-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-5-preview.jpg /images/thumb/d/db/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-5-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-5-preview.jpg

  8. Step 8: Take a look at your new skirt!

  9. Step 9: Then start dancing!

  10. Step 10: Get several thin green ribbon

  11. Step 11: along with a brown ribbon that is comfortable enough to fit around the person's waist.

  12. Step 12: Measure the ribbon and lay it on a flat surface.

  13. Step 13: Glue or tape the green ribbons at perpendicular angles to the length of the brown ribbon.

  14. Step 14: Tie the brown ribbon around your waist onto your skirt or shorts.

  15. Step 15: Finished.

Detailed Guide

Make sure its not too tight, and leave a few inches free to close the skirt. /images/thumb/5/5e/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-1-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-1-preview.jpg /images/thumb/5/5e/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-1-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-1-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/b/ba/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-2-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-2-preview.jpg /images/thumb/b/ba/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-2-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-2-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/2/25/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-3-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-3-preview.jpg /images/thumb/2/25/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-3-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-3-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/9/91/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-4-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-4-preview.jpg /images/thumb/9/91/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-4-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-4-preview.jpg ,, /images/thumb/c/c3/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-6-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-6-preview.jpg /images/thumb/c/c3/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-6-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-6-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/1/10/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-7-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-7-preview.jpg /images/thumb/1/10/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-7-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-7-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/7/78/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-8-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-8-preview.jpg /images/thumb/7/78/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-8-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-8-preview.jpg

/images/thumb/7/7f/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-9-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-9-preview.jpg /images/thumb/7/7f/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-9-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-9-preview.jpg , Only allow the tape to be used on the brown ribbon, to ensure it won't stick and will therefore allow the skirt to move freely around. /images/thumb/3/30/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-10-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-10-preview.jpg /images/thumb/3/30/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-10-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-10-preview.jpg , Long pants don't work well. /images/thumb/8/87/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-11-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-11-preview.jpg /images/thumb/8/87/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-11-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-11-preview.jpg , /images/thumb/8/8e/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-12-preview.jpg/550px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-12-preview.jpg /images/thumb/8/8e/Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-12-preview.jpg/300px-Make-a-Hawaiian-Grass-Skirt-out-of-Party-Streamers-Step-12-preview.jpg

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