Wondering how to make bows for Christmas presents? Watch Nick from Nick’s Seasonal Décor on Bowdabra Facebook Live. He shows you lots of funky and traditional bows and even a Candy cane decor for Christmas. Learn how easy it is in this easy step-by-step video DIY. Add these super easy bows to your Wreaths, decor, packages, Candy Cane Wreaths, and so much more!
Funky bow for Christmas presents (Starts at 1:15)
Materials required:
- 100-yard Bowdabra silver bow wire
- Large Bowdabra
- 2½” ribbon roll
Funky bow for Christmas presents
1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. He takes the ribbon and inserts it right into the Bowdabra
3. Using one ribbon he creates 3 big loops on both sides of the Bowdabra
4. To secure the bow he brings the wire and forms a slip knot.
5. He finishes off by fluffing the loops and cutting the dovetail pattern on the tail ends.
A Gorgeous Candy Cane and rose gold ribbon bow (Starts at 7:50)
Materials required:
- 100-yard Bowdabra silver bow wire
- Large Bowdabra
- Hot glue
- Candy cane wireframe
- Rose gold ribbon roll
- Festive decorative berries
For this Gorgeous Candy Cane and rose gold ribbon bow:
1. Nick opts for a sturdy, thick rose gold ribbon for the base of the candy cane and wraps it around the candy cane.
2. He adds a generous amount of glue to seal the ribbon end.
3. Meanwhile, Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
4. After cutting off the tail, he places the tail right into the Bowdabra and creates 3 big loops on either side of the Bowdabra with the rose gold ribbon roll.
5. He then compresses the ribbons, pulls the bow wire from one end to the other, and ties the bow.
6. He finishes off by fluffing all the loops and cutting the dovetail pattern on all the tail ends.
7. In the end, he sticks the bow securely with hot glue to the wire-frame and some berries decorative picks too.
Two-ribbon bow for Christmas (Starts at 16:20)
Materials required:
- 100-yard Bowdabra bow silver wire
- Large Bowdabra
- 2½” white-red ribbon roll
- 1½” polka dot ribbon roll
Two-ribbon bow for Christmas
1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and places it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the tail, he places the tail right into the Bowdabra and creates 3 big loops on either side of the Bowdabra with the white-red ribbon roll.
3. With the 1½” polka dot ribbon, he creates 2 medium loops on each side of the Bowdabra, with a cute button loop in the center.
4. To secure the bow he brings the wire from one side to another and put a slip knot.
5. He finishes off by fluffing the loops and cutting the dovetail pattern on the tail ends.
A Traditional Bow with black ribbon (Starts at 23:45)
Materials required:
- 100-yard silver bow wire
- Large Bowdabra
- black ribbon roll
A Traditional Bow with black ribbon
1.Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the tail, he places the tail right into the Bowdabra.
3. He adds 3 large loops on either side of the Bowdabra with the black ribbon roll
4. To secure the bow he brings the wire from one side to another and put a slip knot.
5. He finishes off by fluffing all the loops and cutting the dovetail pattern on all the tail ends.
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