DIY 4th of July Wreaths and Bows to Show off Your Patriotic Pride

If you want to celebrate the 4th of July by crafting a bow or wreath, you’ve come to the right place! Today we’ve rounded up this gorgeous 4th of July wreaths and bows to hang on your door proudly. Whether you’re looking for a starry extravaganza or classic red-and-white stripes, these DIY stunners will definitely brighten up your home décor. Watch this Facebook Live as Nick from Nick’s Seasonal Décor shares the complete guide on how to make DIY 4th of July wreaths and bows to show off your patriotic pride. Grab your ribbons, bow-making tools, scissor, and follow this tutorial with step-by-step instructions!

DIY 4th of July Bow (Starts at 1:42)

Materials Required:

• 100-Yard Bowdabra Bow Wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Double-sided Blue-Red-White Check Ribbon Roll

DIY 4th of July Bow

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. He creates one loop (4 ½” – 5” loop & tails about 6” – 8”) with the 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.

DIY Three Ribbon Funky Bow (Starts at 8:00)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Three Shades of Brown Ribbon Roll – Dark Brown, Medium Brown, Light Brown

DIY Three Ribbon Funky Bow

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. He creates one loop with the medium brown ribbon, cuts it off, and places it right into the Bowdabra.
3. Then, he creates one loop with the dark brown ribbon, cuts it off, and places it right into the Bowdabra.
4. He creates another loop with the light brown ribbon, cuts it off, and places it right into the Bowdabra.
5. In the same fashion, he creates 2 more layers using three ribbons.
6. 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 14:55)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Strawberry Printed Ribbon Roll

DIY Traditional Bow

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. He cuts off the two separate long tails from the strawberry printed ribbon roll so that the print goes in the same direction.
3. After cutting off the long tails, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
4. He takes the ribbon, flips it inside out, places it on the Bowdabra, and creates 10 loops (3 ½” – 4”).
5. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops.

DIY 4th of July Bow Wreath (Starts at 20:10)

Materials required:

• 100-yard Bowdabra bow wire
• Large Bowdabra
• Lime Green Ribbon Roll
• 14” Grapevine Wreath
• (White-Pink) Ranunculus Flower Stem with Leaves sprays/picks
• Hot Glue

DIY 4th of July Bow Wreath

 

Process:

1. Nick folds the bow wire in half and tucks it underneath the Bowdabra.
2. After cutting off the tails long from the lime green ribbon roll, he places them right into the Bowdabra.
3. He places the ribbon in, leaves a little bit of overhang, and creates 3 loops (3 ½” – 4”) on each side of the Bowdabra.
4. Next, he creates 4 comparatively smaller loops (2 ½”) and creates 1 button loop.
5. He secures the bow with several wire knots in the back and finishes off by fluffing the loops.
6. In the end, he sticks the bow securely to the wreath and adds some decorative white-pink ranunculus flower stems with leaves sprays/picks with hot glue.

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