Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here sharing how to create a stunning gift bag bow with a coordinating card. Perfect for graduations, weddings and more! Supplies: Bowdabra Mini Bowdabra Hair Bow Tool and Ruler Kit Bowdabra Bow Wire Ribbon Flowers Die cuts Pattern paper Instructions: First, cut a piece of Bowdabra bow wire. Then, fold it […]
Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman here and I am sharing a quick and easy Bowdabra Decorated Card. This beautiful greeting card is perfect for birthdays, Mother’s Day, and more. Make several so that you have them on hand. Supplies: Bowdabra Bow-Making Tool Bow Wire Ribbon Card Instructions: First, cut a piece of Bowdabra bow wire, fold […]
Hi everyone, Steph Ackerman is here to share how to add a bow to a handmade greeting card with Bowdabra. Don’t just give a plain old card for Birthdays, holidays and more. Give it some extra oomph with a pretty Bowdabra bow. It’s so easy with the Bowdabra to make little bows in all colors to […]
Hi everyone, Steph here to show you that creating beautiful greeting cards is easy with Bowdabra. Supplies: Bowdabra Bow Making and Design Tool Bowdabra Gold Wire 1/2″ wide sheer ribbon 1″ mesh ribbon JoyClair Stamps Clearsnap Ink Spellbinders dies There is nothing prettier than greeting cards decorated with a bow. Creating beautiful cards is easy with Bowdabra. Begin by […]
Hi everyone, Steph here today to show you how to create a quick gift idea with the Bowdabra. We are getting close to the holidays and, if you are like me, you like to give a selection of handmade gifts. How about creating a set of handmade cards and give them as gifts for friends, […]
Watch Sandy Sandler create this quick and easy all occasion glam card in this video tutorial. Using your Bowdabra you can put together this all occasion glam card in just seconds and you will be the hit of the party! This all occasion glam card works for everything from birthdays to Christmas. So you will […]
Valentine’s Day is nearly here, and since the adult (And kids) coloring trend is in full swing I figured it would be nice to offer a free Valentine coloring card printable for Valentine’s Day. Wouldn’t it be nice to include a gift card for a spa or favorite store inside? Or you could add some […]
Welcome to Bowdabra Saturday Crafty Showcase with Halloween Crafts Ideas! The Crafty Showcase begins Friday night at midnight and ends on Thursday at 11:59am (eastern time). On Friday, our Bowdabra Designers will pick their favorite projects (it is NOT an easy task) and share them at the weekly post. Stop over and check out the […]
Welcome to Feature Friday Favorite Five! Thank you everyone for contributing to Saturday Showcase and making it so interesting week after week. We present you this week’s top 5 DIY tutorials. Want an idea for a DIY wall hanging? Create this Sea Foam Wall Hanging. The use of gorgeous colors and shells give your room […]
When you attend a wedding you wrap your gifts beautifully, but when the gift is in a wedding money card you should take just as much care in its presentation as well! You can easily glam up your card by creating a special envelope quickly and easily with just a few supplies. This little money […]
This year wouldn’t it be sweet to give one of a kind hand made Valentine’s Day cards? A card you decorate yourself is extra special. This Valentine’s Day card with two horses is a print of an original painting and is free to download. Use your home printer and cardstock cut to 8 ½” […]
The very first Father’s Day is such a special time for a new dad. Design your own Happy 1st Father’s Day Card with our layout below. Accent the card with a Mini Bowdabra Bow. Materials Needed: Assorted Cardstock Assorted lettering Glue Stick Mini Bowdabra w/Ruler Bowdabra Bow Wire Ribbons Instructions: 1. Begin by gathering all […]
Bowdabra Designer, Tricia of Tricia’s Cards shares an easy tutorial for making dad a Father’s Day card. Finish the envelope with a pretty Bowdabra Bow. Materials Needed: Happy Father’s Day Sentiment Assorted Ribbon Assorted Cardstock Mini Bowdabra w/Ruler Curling Ribbon Adhesive Foam Paper Cutter Hot Glue Gun Assorted Embellishments Instructions: 1. Begin by gathering all […]
Design a card for Mother’s Day to give along with your gift. This week we will be sharing fun homemade gifts to give to my mom. Include a homemade card to go with your homemade gift. Materials Needed: Envelope Cardstock Lace Gems Puncher Ink Sentiment Stamp Ribbon Scissors Hot Glue Gun Adhesive Instructions: 1. Begin […]
Having an event or hostessing a cause? Create thank you, donation cards. Tricia of Tricia’s Cards shares her cards that she made for the Relay for Life Fundraiser, American Cancer Society. Below is her step-by-step tutorial. Tricia made 100 of these cards!! Way to go!! Materials Needed: Ribbon Mini Bowdabra Bowdabra Bow Wire Cardstock Gems […]
We have had some very cold weather here in New England, recently. I thought it would be fun to send some warm winter wishes card to my friends. We are all suffering through the same brutal temperatures and I thought these cards warm their spirit. I finished the cards with a pretty bow, made with […]
Here is an easy thank you card layout finished with a Mini Bowdabra Bow. I had several thank you cards that needed to made after the holidays. We have several relatives that live far away. I like to follow up after the holidays with a thank you card for the gifts that they send the […]
Cardmaking can be so much fun, a great way to share your own individual style, and send well wishes and thanks to family and friends. Now you can add cheer, sentiment, and style to money envelopes, as well. The tutorial below by Kitty’s Craft shares step-by-step how to make a beautiful money envelope adorned with a […]
Send Thanksgiving cards to show the people in your life how thankful you are for them. Create unique cards with card stock, gems, embellishments, ribbons, and Mini Bowdabra bows. Inside of the card write a heartfelt message of thankfulness. Send thankful cards or give as a hostess gift at Thanksgiving dinner. Materials Needed: Mini Bowdabra […]
