How to make DIY Spring Wreaths and Bows – Bowdabra Pro Tips

Give guests a warm, cheery welcome this season with some gorgeous DIY spring wreaths and bow decorations. Today Bowdabra is showing 5 amazing DIY Spring bows and wreaths in easy step-by-step instructions. These spring bows and wreaths will add instant spring cheer to your home. Spring bows and wreaths are one of the easiest ways to decorate for each season, and it’s a great way to greet friends and family.

Watch Nick from Nick’s Seasonal Décor on Bowdabra Facebook Live, with DIY spring ribbon bows and a wreath. Follow the tutorial and learn to make wreath bows like a pro!

DIY Funky Spring Bow (Starts At 1:32)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Blue-Pink-Lime Green Ribbon Roll

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. Using the blue-pink-lime green ribbon roll, he creates one loop (5”), cuts it off, and places it right into the Bowdabra.
3. In the same fashion, he creates 5 more loops on the Bowdabra.
4. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops and cutting the dovetail pattern on the tail ends.

 

3-2-1 Long Tail Bow (Starts at 8:30)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Red-White Polka Dot Ribbon Roll

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the tails from the red-white polka dot ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. He takes the ribbon, flips it inside out, places it on the Bowdabra, and creates 3 big loops (4”) on either side of the Bowdabra.
4. Next, he creates 2 comparatively smaller loops on either side of the Bowdabra and 1 button loop.
5. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops and cutting the dovetail pattern on the tail ends.

 

DIY Tails Only Bow (Starts At 12:06)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Blue-Pink-Lime Green Ribbon Roll

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. He cuts off a bunch of tails (12” – 14”) from the blue-pink-lime green ribbon roll and places them right into the Bowdabra one by one.
3. Next, he cuts off another 3 pieces of tails (10” long) and places them right into the Bowdabra.
4. He pulls the bow wire from one end to the other and ties the bow.
5. He finishes off by fluffing the loops and cutting the dovetail pattern on the tail ends.

 

 

DIY Spring Wreath (Starts At 16:04)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Lime Green and White Striped Ribbon Roll
• Grapevine Wreath
• Artificial yellow flower picks
• Hot Glue

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the long tails from the lime green and white striped ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. He creates 6 loops and 1 button loop on the Bowdabra.
4. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops and cutting the tail ends at an angle.
5. In the end, he sticks the bow securely to the wreath and adds some decorative artificial yellow flower picks with hot glue.

 

DIY Spring Bow (Starts At 24:15)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Mini Bowdabra
• Neutral Ribbon Roll

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. He takes the ribbon, flips it inside out, places it on the Bowdabra, and creates 8 loops.
3. Next, he pulls the bow wire from one end to the other and ties the bow.
4. He finishes off by fluffing the loops.

 

 

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