VIDEO DIY: How To Create Spring/Summer Style Wreath and Bows

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Refresh your home decor for the spring/summer season with a DIY wreath and bows that are easy, affordable, and very pretty. Don’t know how to make them? Worry not! Today Bowdabra is sharing some amazing DIY spring/summer style wreath and bows techniques using bow-making tools. Watch this Facebook Live as Nick from Nick’s Seasonal Décor teaches how to Create DIY Spring/Summer Style Wreath & Bows in a super-easy way!

 

 

DIY Ribbon Bow for Spring/Summer (Starts at 1:40)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• 2 ½” Polka Dotted Pink Ribbon Roll

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the tails 24” long from the ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. He places the ribbon in, leaves a little bit of overhang, and creates 2 loops on the Bowdabra.
4. Next, he creates 2 comparatively smaller loops and creates 1 button loop.
5. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back.
6. He finishes off by fluffing the loops and cutting the dovetail pattern on the tail ends.

 

 

DIY Funky Summer Bow (Starts at 5:26)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• 1.5″ Black & White Stripe Edge Yellow Ribbon Roll
• 1.5″ Swiss Dots Black & White Ribbon Roll

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. He creates one loop (4½” – 5”) and tails about 6” with the swiss dots black & white ribbon, cuts it off, and places it right into the Bowdabra.
3. He creates another loop with the black & white stripe edge yellow ribbon, cuts it off, and places it right into the Bowdabra.
4. In the same fashion, he creates 4 more loops on the Bowdabra.
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 Traditional Bow (Starts at 11:28)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Lime Green & fuchsia Ribbon Roll

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the long tails (28” on either side) from the ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. Nick places the ribbon, leaves an overhang, flips the Bowdabra, and creates 10 loops.
4. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back.
5. He finishes off by fluffing the loops.

 

 

DIY Spring/Summer Style Wreath (Starts at 14:52)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Ivory White Ribbon Roll
• Grapevine Wreath
• White Flower Stem with Leaves sprays/picks
• Hot Glue

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the tails from the ivory white 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. 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 white flower stems with leaves sprays with hot glue.

 

 

Double Ribbon Bow (Starts At 22:13)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Red & White Striped Ribbon Roll
• Lime Green & White Striped Ribbon Roll

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the tails (16” on either side) from the red & white striped ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. After that, he cuts off comparatively smaller tails from the lime green & white striped ribbon roll and places them right into the Bowdabra.
4. He places the red & white striped ribbon in, leaves a little bit of overhang, and creates 4 loops (4 ½”) on the Bowdabra.
5. He creates 4 comparatively smaller loops (3 ½”) with the lime green & white striped ribbon.
6. Next, he creates one button loop using the red & white striped ribbon.
7. 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 Mini Bow (Starts At 27:40)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Mini Bowdabra
• Butterfly/Flower Printed Beige 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 ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. He places the ribbon in, creates 2 loops & 4 tails inside, and snips it off.
4. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back.
5. Nick finishes off by fluffing the loops and cutting the dovetail pattern on the tail ends.

 

 

 

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