Watch this video DIY for two easy bow storage hacks from Bowdabra designer, Joette.
You want your bows to be perfect year after year. The best way to do that is to store them so that when you take them out again they can be reformed like they were first created. These two ribbon storage hacks will make you a pro.
1st Hack: * Sheet of green styrofoam * Nail in the wall * Green floral picks, small dowel rods cut in half or skewer sticks cut in half * Floral wire, pipe cleaners, or Bowdabra wire * Bows
2nd Hack: * Storage tub with lid * Bows to store made with wired ribbon In the 1st storage hack, which is mainly used for now perpetration… Make your bows, tie or wire them to the wooden picks & stick them into the sheet of green styrofoam. In the 2nd hack, take your already made bows & store them away until the next holiday or event. This is a wired ribbon hack. Roll up your streamers & flatten your loops. Place them into the storage tub. When done, place the lid on for preservation & protection of your bows.
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For a solution to storing some of your ribbons too, try this box ribbon storage.