Wondering how to DIY a St. Patrick’s Day floral arrangement and Mardi Gras Bow as well as the ones you see in pictures? Look no further! Sandy Sandler, the creator of the Bowdabra shares her ideas for a St. Patrick’s Day floral arrangement, Mardi Gras Bow, and more funky bows.
Learn how to make all these bows from the scratch! In short, you can make these Spring holiday bows quick and easy with Bowdabra!
Spring Holiday bows and more!
A gorgeous Mardi Gras Bow (Starts at 0:50)
Materials required:
- Bowdabra bow wire
- Large Bowdabra
- scrunchy ribbon
- Deco mesh ribbon
- Multicolor ribbon
- Shiny golden wired ribbon
- One Mask
- Decorative picks
Follow these steps:
1. First, Sandy folds the bow wire and tucks it underneath so that it stays out of the way while she makes her bow.
2. Secondly, she takes a multicolored scrunchy ribbon and lay down into the Bowdabra twice.
3. Then, she adds 4 loops of deco mesh ribbon right into the Bowdabra.
4. Next, she takes a multicolor ribbon and makes 4 loops into the Bowdabra.
5. After that, she takes a shiny golden wired ribbon and creates 8 loops.
6. Finally, she lays the mask in the center of the Bowdabra and adds some decorative picks to it.
7. To secure the bow she brings the bow wire from one side to another and put a slip knot.
8. Lastly, Sandy finishes off by fluffing the loops.
A red-golden scrunchy bow for Valentine gift wrap (Starts at 7:30)
Materials required:
- Bowdabra bow wire
- Large Bowdabra
- Red scrunchy ribbon
- Golden scrunchy ribbon
- Red flower decorative pick
Follow these steps:
1. In the first place, Sandy folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath so that it stays out of the way.
2. Secondly, she folds the Golden scrunchy ribbon in half and put it right into the Bowdabra
3. Meanwhile, she puts one piece of the red scrunchy ribbon, golden scrunchy ribbon, and scrunchy ribbon red scrunchy ribbon one by one in the Bowdabra.
4. In addition, she adds 5 loops with the red scrunchy ribbon and 4 loops with the golden scrunchy ribbon.
5. Also, she puts a red flower decorative pick in the middle of the Bowdabra.
6. Finally, she secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by
fluffing the loops.
One cute little spring bow (Starts at 12:05)
Materials required:
- Bowdabra bow wire
- Large Bowdabra
- Headband
- Golden wired mesh ribbon
- Golden Scrap ribbon
- Decorative flower petals
Follow these steps:
1. To begin with, Sandy takes the headband and wraps it with the golden ribbon.
2. She folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra, therefore, it remains out of the way.
3. Secondly, she takes the golden ribbon and scrunches it into the Bowdabra.
4. Earlier, she cut 6 Decorative flower petals (4”) she curved the ends and place them right into the Bowdabra.
5. Then she puts a little golden scrap ribbon in the middle.
6. Lastly, she secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops.
7. Finally, she takes the bow and ties it onto the headband.
DIY St. Patrick’s Day floral arrangement ((Starts at 16:00)
Materials required:
- Bowdabra bow wire
- Large Bowdabra
- Golden scrunchy ribbon
- Flower decorative pick
- Green flower bouquet
- Green printed ribbon
- Golden Scrap ribbon
- Scrap ribbon
- Green scrap mesh ribbon
- Green tubular mesh ribbon
Follow these steps:
1. In the first place, Sandy takes the Flower decorative pick and sticks that in the Green flower bouquet. She takes the golden scrunchy ribbon and puts it inside the bouquet.
2. To make the bow, Sandy first folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra, thereby keeping it out of the way while she makes her bow. She takes the green printed ribbon and lays it down into the Bowdabra twice.
3. In addition, she puts one piece of the golden scrap ribbon, one green scrap ribbon, and one green scrap mesh ribbon into the Bowdabra one by one. Then she adds 4 loops with the Golden Scrap ribbon right into the Bowdabra.
4. She creates 4 loops with the Green scrap ribbon and another 4 loops with the Green tubular mesh ribbon. Then, she adds a small piece of green mesh.
5. Similarly, she takes a little scrap of the green printed ribbon(the same one used in the beginning) and scrunches it right into the Bowdabra.
6. Lastly, she secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops.
7. In conclusion, she takes the beautiful bow and ties it around the green flower bouquet. As a result, you have made a gorgeous St. Patrick’s Day floral arrangement. Furthermore, It is a perfect centerpiece!
A gorgeous little Spring Bow (Starts at 23:20)
Materials required:
- Bowdabra bow wire
- Mini Bowdabra
- Yellow ribbon
- Little white rose decorative pick
Follow these steps:
1. In the first place, Sandy folds the bow wire and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After that, she folds the yellow ribbon in half, cuts it, and put it right into the Bowdabra.
3. Meanwhile, she folds the yellow ribbon in half, cuts it, and put it right into the Bowdabra. She twists the ribbon, therefore making sure, the right side of the ribbon is on the outside of the Bowdabra.
4. After that, she scrunches it into the Bowdabra and makes an X with the ribbon.
5. So then, she places a cute little white rose decorative pick in the center of the Bowdabra.
6. Finally, she secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops.
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