Easy DIY Fresh Spring Wreath & Bows – Bowdabra Pro Tips

When winter has finally left behind its dryness and budding blooms of spring offer the much-needed cheer, it’s time to freshen your front door with a colorful wreath. Whether you are looking for something to adorn the front door, hang above the buffet in the dining room, or go over the mantel, Bowdabra is here to share these easy DIY fresh spring wreath & bows ideas that are guaranteed to inspire you.

Watch this Facebook Live as Nick from Nick’s Seasonal Décor teaches how to make gorgeous DIY spring wreaths & bows. Follow the step-by-step instructions and craft these easy classic spring bows & wreaths now!

Double Ribbon Bow (Starts at 1:35)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Red-White Polka Dot Ribbon Roll
• Yellow-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 yellow-white and red-white polka dot ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. He takes the yellow-white polka dot ribbon, flips it inside out, places it on the Bowdabra, and creates 6 loops on the Bowdabra.
4. Using red-white polka dot ribbon, he creates 5 comparatively smaller loops on the Bowdabra.
5. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops.

 

DIY Traditional Bow (Starts At 7:12)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• White Satin 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 white satin 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 8 loops.
4. Next, he pulls the bow wire from one end to the other and ties the bow.
5. He finishes off by fluffing the loops.

 

DIY Spring Wreath (Starts At 11:54)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Yellow-white Polka Dot Ribbon Roll
• 14” Grapevine Wreath
• Decorative yellow rose picks
• Hot Glue

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. He creates one loop with the yellow-white polka dot ribbon, cuts it off, and places it right into the Bowdabra.
3. In the same fashion, he creates 4 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.
5. In the end, he sticks the bow securely to the wreath and adds some decorative artificial yellow rose picks with hot glue.

 

DIY Sheer Ribbon Bow (Starts at 20:24)

Materials Required:

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

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the long tails from the sheer 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 8 loops.
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.

 

DIY Spring Bow (Starts at 23:43)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Red-White Gingham 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 gingham 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 8 loops on the Bowdabra.
4. Then, he creates 2 comparatively smaller (3 ½”) loops on either side of the Bowdabra and 1 button loop.
5. He pulls the bow wire from one end to the other and ties the bow.
6. He finishes off by fluffing all the loops.

 

 

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