Watch Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra, create DIY Irish bow, St Patrick’s Day hat bow, puppy bow, ponytail bow and more with the super easy bow maker tool Bowdabra and beautiful assorted ribbons. You can make them too – it is as easy as 1 – 2 – 3 with Bowdabra, the world’s easiest bowmaker.
PRETTY LITTLE HAIR BOW
Sandy begins the project with Mini Bowdabra. She scrunches a green tulle (29” long and 6” wide) and tops it with a golden scrunchy ribbon, 15” long. She scrunches a square dovetailed ribbon piece of (4” long and 2.5” wide) along with another dovetailed ribbon (3” long and 1.5” wide) and inserts a green mesh, 2.5” long, over it. Sandy ties it all to finish the beautiful bow that can be tied to a ponytail holder or to a headband.
ST PATRICK’S DAY HAT BOW/BOUTIQUE BOW
Sandy uses a few dovetailed golden ribbon strips (4” long and 2.5” wide) along with some green mesh. She adds a black and white dovetailed printed ribbon (18” long and 2.5” wide) to it and scrunches it, making loops in an X manner. Next, she adds some green rose picks to the top and ties it all and spreads the ribbons in the flower shape. She glues the beautiful St. Patrick’s bow to a green St. Patrick’s Day hat.
CUTE LITTLE PUPPY BOW
For this project, Sandy scrunches a green ribbon (22” long and 1.5” wide) making loops in an X manner, followed by a golden mesh (4” long and 2.5” wide). She ties it all and attaches the pretty bow to a golden button. She shapes the ribbons and ends of the bow that can be tied to a dog collar.
GORGEOUS BOW WITH DECORATIVE LIGHT PICK
Sandy uses Big Bowdabra for this project. She uses a golden ribbon (2 yards long and 14” wide) and tops it with two ribbons (13.5” long and 2.5” wide). She scrunches 2.5-yard-long green mesh making loops and tops it with a decorative light pick.
ST. PATRICK’S DAY WREATH/TABLE DÉCOR
Sandy uses a beautiful golden mesh ribbon (a yard and 18” long and 4” wide). She scrunches it in the tool making loops in an x manner. She tops it with a green tulle (1.5-yard-long and 6” wide) and adds some white flower picks to it. She ties it all to finish the beautiful bow with four loops.
CUTE PONYTAIL BOW
For this project, Sandy switches to Mini Bowdabra. She uses a black ribbon (22” long and 2” wide) along with a green mesh of same length and width and scrunches them both making loops. She tops it with a dovetailed ribbon (4” long and 1.5” wide) and inserts a golden mesh (3” long and 2” wide) over it. She ties it all to finish the cute ponytail bow.
CUTE LITTLE ST. PATRICK’S DAY HEADBAND
Sandy returns to the Big Bowdabra and scrunches a dovetailed white ribbon glued with a rhinestone ribbon on both ends (13” long and 1.5” wide). She uses a green tulle (66” long and 6” wide). After scrunching it, she tops it with the white ribbon and uses another 2” long ribbon making loops. She scrunches a golden scrunchy ribbon (8” long and 2.5” wide) and adds a little piece of rhinestone ribbon over it. She ties it all and attaches it to a headband to finish the cute little St Patrick’s Day headband for little girls.
HELPFUL TIPS
Keep these ready when you watch this video to start making awesome fun projects and super simple bows in minutes:
• Large Bowdabra
• Bowdabra wire
• Patterned ribbons in various lengths
* Bowdabra Rhinestone Mesh
* Scrunchy Ribbon
* Light pick